Remote Application Security Lead & Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton; Washington; Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 233,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in the United States seeks an Application Security Senior Manager to build and guide the security practice across client initiatives. You will lead engineers, set standards, and advance secure-by-design architectures while collaborating with development, architecture, and cybersecurity teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, cross-functional influence, and driving innovation, including Frontier AI integrations to deliver secure, resilient software solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with application development and developing, architecting, and implementing software security solutions.
• 5+ years of experience leading technical teams in an Application Security field
• Experience managing across SDLC, including vulnerability management considerations, threat modeling, and modern development tools and frameworks
• Experience in application security testing methodologies, including DAST, SAST, IAST, and SCA
• Experience with the integration of common infrastructure security technologies and solutions into business solution architectures
• Experience developing and securing software with code scanning tools and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with AI scanning and Frontier models such as Mythos
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities and prevention techniques and technology, security, risk, and compliance best practices
• Bachelor’s degree

Skills

Application development

Security leadership

SDLC & vulnerability management

Threat modeling

DAST/SAST/IAST/SCA

Infrastructure security integration

CI/CD security

AI scanning / Frontier Mythos

OWASP Top 10 knowledge

Knowledge of OWASP/NIST frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in the United States seeks an Application Security Senior Manager to build and guide the security practice across client initiatives. You will lead engineers, set standards, and advance secure-by-design architectures while collaborating with development, architecture, and cybersecurity teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, cross-functional influence, and driving innovation, including Frontier AI integrations to deliver secure, resilient software solutions.