Security Engineer

Oxford Global Resources; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Oxford Global Resources in Newport News, VA is seeking an Application Security Leader to design and execute our application security program and enforce information security policy across the Digital organization. This role partners with Business and IT Leadership to align security with business needs.

You will lead security initiatives such as threat modeling, code analysis, vulnerability assessments, and security reviews; mentor developers, build secure coding training, and drive risk-informed

Qualifications

• Must be detail-oriented with strong written and oral communication.
• Ability to work in a team and independently on complex tasks with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and maintain the application security program including threat modeling, code analysis, vulnerability assessments, and security reviews.
• Build training material and deliver material to improve code hygiene.
• Coach developers on secure coding practices.
• Analyze and resolve findings from vulnerability scans and penetration tests.
• Use established frameworks and balance security with business needs.
• Develop a pragmatic security program framework aligned with policies, standards and culture.
• Stay updated on security technologies and compliance requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Security program experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Summary

This is a role responsible for the design and execution of our application security program as well as the maintenance and enforcement of information security policy and strategy for the Digital organization. This role will be working closely with the Business and IT Leadership. This role will provide leadership for the security program through strong working relationships and collaboration across the entire organization.

Project Details

• Develop, execute, and maintain the application security program including: threat modeling, code analysis, vulnerability assessments, security architecture reviews, and other key processes using secure coding methodologies
• Build training material and deliver other relevant material to improve code hygiene
• Coach developers on secure coding best practices
• Analyze and resolve findings from vulnerability scans and penetration tests
• Use appropriate established frameworks and an approach that does not impede business or materially impact development velocity
• Develop and maintain the foundation for a sound and pragmatic security program and comprehensive framework across IT, Compliance, Risk that aligns with company policies, standards and culture
• Stay abreast of current technologies, developments, security compliance requirements, standards and industry trends

Job Experience

• B.A./B.S., experience with managing an operating system, application, or networking technologies to provide context to the security data.
• Must be detail-oriented with strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to work in a team and work independently on complex tasks with minimal technical and management guidance is required

Hourly Rate: 40-53

Language Required: English

Oxford is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oxford will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. Oxford provides supplemental medical (we do not offer major medical), dental, vision, life, and disability benefit plans along with a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. Paid holidays based on eligibility and paid sick leave for applicable jurisdiction, as required. Oxford is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [e-mail]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.