Booz Allen Hamilton · 20 hours ago
Software Security Engineer, Mid
Rome, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$69K/yr - $158K/yrBooz Allen Hamilton is a leader in consulting and technology solutions, seeking a Software Security Engineer to enhance and maintain the security posture of software. The role involves assessing software for vulnerabilities, collaborating with teams to ensure security practices are embedded in the software development lifecycle, and advancing national security through cyber capabilities.
ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support clients by working with a collaborative team to assess and analyze software for vulnerabilities to determine if the risk is acceptable for use in the DoD arena
Utilize knowledge of the software lifecycle and secure software development practices to ensure security is built-in to software applications
Work closely with developers and information assurance engineers to ensure adequate verification and validation
Examine software applications from an adversarial perspective to qualify risks
Work under general supervision, and plan, conduct, and deliver assignments
Qualification
Required
Experience with Java, JavaScript, C, C++, or Python
Experience with Information Assurance and cybersecurity requirements
Knowledge of NIST, RMF, and DoD requirements
Knowledge of software development or programming
Ability to manage competing priorities
Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED
DOD 8570 Certification
Preferred
Experience working through the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Experience with VMware and virtual test environments and Linux and Windows operating systems
Experience with Static Code Analysis tools, including Fortify or OpenText
Experience with vulnerabilities and source code bugs
Knowledge of industry best practice methodologies in software security and reporting on testing results and appropriate countermeasures
Knowledge of Static Code Analysis and performing Code Reviews, with and without a static code analyzer, for security vulnerabilities and applying industry best practices
Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrate a passion for learning
Possession of excellent writing and communication skills and analytical and technical problem-solving skills
Top Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field
Benefits
Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program
Company
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
Founded in 1914
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.03B2025-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2020-08-13Post Ipo Debt· $700M
Leadership Team
Matthew Calderone
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
Kristine Anderson
Chief Operating Officer
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