Lead Security Engineer — Zero Trust & DevSecOps

Bart & Associates, LLC; Suitland (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account (HSA) option

Paid time off

Sponsored training and certifications

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Bart & Associates, LLC is seeking a Lead Security Engineer to lead application security for a federal modernization program. This role involves enforcing Zero Trust principles and implementing security solutions across the SDLC using a DevSecOps methodology.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years in IT/cybersecurity, with a Bachelor's in a relevant field. Benefits include medical plans, pet insurance, and paid time off. Join us in making a significant impact on a critical project for the U.S. Census Bureau.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant IT/cybersecurity experience, providing technical and management leadership.
• Proven experience leading vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for enterprise applications.
• Demonstrated expertise integrating security into a DevSecOps SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of application security solutions across the SDLC.
• Integrate security into DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines and establish security gates.
• Support the Authorization to Operate process and remediate identified vulnerabilities.

Skills

DevSecOps SDLC integration

Zero Trust Architecture

Vulnerability assessments

Threat modeling

Penetration testing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity

Tools

NIST SP 800-53

SIEM

Job description

Bart & Associates, LLC is seeking a Lead Security Engineer to lead application security for a federal modernization program. This role involves enforcing Zero Trust principles and implementing security solutions across the SDLC using a DevSecOps methodology.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years in IT/cybersecurity, with a Bachelor's in a relevant field. Benefits include medical plans, pet insurance, and paid time off. Join us in making a significant impact on a critical project for the U.S. Census Bureau.