TEKsystems · 18 hours ago
Application Security Engineer
McLean, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$75/hr - $85/hrTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking an Application Security Engineer to implement application security practices throughout the software development life cycle. The role involves performing security assessments, manual penetration testing, and integrating security practices into the CI/CD pipeline.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Perform security assessments and manual penetration testing using tools such as Burp Suite and other proxy tools
Triage static (SAST), dynamic (DAST), interactive (IAST) analysis results to identify, prioritize and remediate security vulnerabilities
Integrate security practices into C/CD pipeline to support DevSecOps initiative
Meet with development teams on a regular cadence to support the secure development lifecycle (SDLC)
Perform web application penetration testing on new features and releases
Use BurpSuite for:
Web app pentesting
Writing custom plugins
Customizing workflows
Triage SAST/DAST findings and guide engineering teams:
Requires strong code comprehension
Experience reading intentionally vulnerable code
Able to review code in: Python, Java, Spring
Hands on experience using SAST/DAST tooling
Qualification
Required
Perform security assessments and manual penetration testing using tools such as Burp Suite and other proxy tools
Triage static (SAST), dynamic (DAST), interactive (IAST) analysis results to identify, prioritize and remediate security vulnerabilities
Integrate security practices into C/CD pipeline to support DevSecOps initiative
Meet with development teams on a regular cadence to support the secure development lifecycle (SDLC)
Perform web application penetration testing on new features and releases
Use BurpSuite for web app pentesting, writing custom plugins, and customizing workflows
Triage SAST/DAST findings and guide engineering teams
Requires strong code comprehension
Experience reading intentionally vulnerable code
Able to review code in: Python, Java, Spring
Hands on experience using SAST/DAST tooling
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Ryan Skains
Vice President, TEKsystems Global Services
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