Remote App & Cloud Security Engineer (Govt Contract)

Seneca Resources; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plans

Job summary

A reputable staffing and consulting firm is looking for a highly skilled IT Security Specialist to support a Federal Government customer. This role emphasizes application and cloud security, focusing on secure SDLC and application security engineering. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, and CI/CD security integration. The position is remote and offers the chance to secure critical federal systems alongside a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with SAST and DAST tools.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java or Python.
• Strong knowledge of FISMA and NIST frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead application security efforts across enterprise systems.
• Integrate security testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents.

Skills

SAST tools

DAST tools

Application vulnerability assessments

CI/CD security integration

Cloud security

Secure coding best practices

Java

Python

Microsoft Azure security services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field

5+ years of experience in application security

Tools

Fortify

Checkmarx

Veracode

Burp Suite

OWASP ZAP

Azure Security Center

Job description

A reputable staffing and consulting firm is looking for a highly skilled IT Security Specialist to support a Federal Government customer. This role emphasizes application and cloud security, focusing on secure SDLC and application security engineering. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, and CI/CD security integration. The position is remote and offers the chance to secure critical federal systems alongside a dedicated team.