Software Security Engineer

1 week ago


Tysons Corner, United States Ardent Management Consulting, LLC Full time

Why do you need to choose between doing important work and having a fulfilling life? At Ardent, we have both. Ardent employees are committed to solving our customers most difficult problemsand we are committed to the well-being, personal goals, and professional development of our employees. We are All In. We put forth our strongest effort possible to get the mission accomplished and we do it together. We respect the skills and experience you bring to the Ardent team. And we provide a rewarding environment to help you succeed.

We offer highly competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and an exceptional culture that embraces flexibility, innovation, collaboration, and career growth. A collective service mindset underpins our work, and a shared camaraderie to serve clients, colleagues, and our communities sets us apart. Our full commitment to being "All In" for our employees and our clients is not just our approach, it is our standard. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, choose Ardent and make a difference with us.

Ardent is seeking a Software Security Engineer to join our team.

This is an onsite position located in Tysons, VA. Remote work is subject to the discretion/needs of the customer.

Ardent is seeking a highly skilled Software Security Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing, testing, and operating advanced software security techniques in compliance with our technical reference architecture. The ideal candidate will be passionate about securing software systems, mitigating vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with security protocols throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). You will contribute to all levels of the architecture, maintain technical documentation, and act as a security consultant for team members. You will also be responsible for engineering and implementing DevOpsSec (CI/CD) pipelines, incorporating security protocols, and deploying infrastructure as code (IaC). This is an excellent opportunity for a technical leader who is excited about continuous learning and staying updated with the latest tools and best practices in software security.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Implement and operate advanced software security techniques following technical reference architecture.
  • Perform on-going security testing and code reviews to improve the security of software systems.
  • Troubleshoot and debug software issues as they arise. Provide engineering designs for new software solutions aimed at mitigating security vulnerabilities.
  • Contribute to architectural development at all levels and maintain detailed technical documentation.
  • Consult with team members on secure coding practices and ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Engineer and implement DevOpsSec (CI/CD) pipelines, integrating security protocols and deploying infrastructure as code (IaC).
  • Stay current with new security tools, techniques, and best practices in the software development space.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) and 9+ years of IT security (Cybersecurity) experience, OR no Bachelors degree with 11+ years of IT security (Cybersecurity) experience.
  • Experience in performing security testing, troubleshooting, and debugging software systems.
  • Experience with DevOpsSec pipeline tools, including configuration management, JIRA, automated testing, deployments, and branching strategies.
  • Hands-on experience with secure software engineering practices and tools.
  • Understanding of Systems Engineering processes and milestones, particularly in requirements analysis, decomposition, and allocation.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience can be considered in lieu of a degree. 5+ years of technical leadership experience.
  • Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), or Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE).
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional.
  • Familiarity with NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-53A, and other NIST 800 guidelines for performing Security Control Assessments.

Due to the nature of the work we support, all candidates in consideration for this role must be willing to undergo the government-issued background investigation process.

Ardent is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

Software Security Engineer

  • Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC Full time

    Job Title: Software Security EngineerWe are seeking a skilled Software Security Engineer to implement, test, and operate advanced software security techniques. As a key player in our team, you will ensure our software complies with our technical reference architecture and contribute to all levels of our system's architecture.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...


  • Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States Take2 Consulting, LLC Full time

    Take2 Consulting, LLC excels in merging technological advancements with human-centric solutions. As a reliable partner for both Federal and commercial sectors, we deliver tailored solutions that address the distinct challenges faced by our clients. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our investment in technology and personnel, as well as our innovative...


  • Tysons Corner, United States Ardent Management Consulting, LLC Full time

    Why do you need to choose between doing important work and having a fulfilling life? At Ardent, we have both. Ardent employees are committed to solving our customers most difficult problemsand we are committed to the well-being, personal goals, and professional development of our employees. We are All In. We put forth our strongest effort possible to get the...


  • Tysons Corner, United States Corsha Full time

    About Us: Corsha is a rapidly growing cybersecurity startup and we’re actively looking to build and grow our engineering team! Corsha is building an Identity Provider (IdP) for Machines that allows an enterprise to securely connect, move data, and automate with confidence from anywhere to anywhere. Corsha builds dynamic identities for trusted machines and...


  • tysons corner, United States Corsha Full time

    About Us: Corsha is a rapidly growing cybersecurity startup and we’re actively looking to build and grow our engineering team! Corsha is building an Identity Provider (IdP) for Machines that allows an enterprise to securely connect, move data, and automate with confidence from anywhere to anywhere. Corsha builds dynamic identities for trusted machines and...


  • Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    OverviewLMIForge, a technology studio, has created LIGER, a cutting-edge generative AI platform. LIGER harnesses advanced technology, data analytics, and machine learning to provide secure, private, and trustworthy GenAI solutions for government.LMI is reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible. Combining a legacy of over 60...

  • AI Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    OverviewLMI Forge is a cutting-edge technology studio that harnesses the power of advanced technology, data analytics, and machine learning to provide secure, private, and trustworthy GenAI solutions for government. Our team is passionate about reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible.We're seeking an experienced AI Engineer...


  • Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    OverviewLMI Forge is a cutting-edge generative AI platform that harnesses the power of advanced technology, data analytics, and machine learning to provide secure, private, and trustworthy GenAI solutions for government.At LMI, we're reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible. Combining a legacy of over 60 years of federal...

  • AI Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    OverviewLMI Forge is a cutting-edge technology studio that harnesses the power of advanced technology, data analytics, and machine learning to provide secure, private, and trustworthy GenAI solutions for government. Our team is reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible, combining a legacy of over 60 years of federal expertise...


  • Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    OverviewLMIForge, a technology studio, has created LIGER, a cutting-edge generative AI platform. This platform harnesses advanced technology, data analytics, and machine learning to provide secure, private, and trustworthy GenAI solutions for government.LMI is reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible. Combining a legacy of...

  • Software Engineer

    7 days ago


    Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    OverviewLMI Forge, a technology studio, has created LIGER, a cutting-edge generative AI platform. LIGER harnesses advanced technology, data analytics, and machine learning to provide secure, private, and trustworthy GenAI solutions for government. At LMI, we're reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible. Combining a legacy of...


  • Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    About the RoleLMI is seeking a skilled Software Test Automation Engineer to support our Army account.We're a leading provider of expertise and innovation, minimizing time to value and accelerating mission success. Our team of experts combines emerging technologies with a legacy of over 60 years of federal expertise to inspire creative solutioning and push...


  • Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    OverviewLMIForge, a technology studio, has created LIGER, a cutting-edge generative AI platform. This platform harnesses advanced technology, data analytics, and machine learning to provide secure, private, and trustworthy GenAI solutions for government.LMI is reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible. Combining a legacy of...


  • Tysons, United States Two Six Technologies Full time

    At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.Trusted Concepts, a division of Two Six...


  • Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States Prudent Technologies and Consulting, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Fortinet Security SpecialistPrudent Technologies and Consulting, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Fortinet Security Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our infrastructure engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network infrastructure using Fortinet products.Key...


  • Tysons, United States Corsha Full time

    About Us: Corsha is a rapidly growing cybersecurity startup and we’re actively looking to build and grow our engineering team! Corsha is building an Identity Provider (IdP) for Machines that allows an enterprise to securely connect, move data, and automate with confidence from anywhere to anywhere. Corsha builds dynamic identities for trusted machines and...

  • DevSecOps Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    Job Title: DevSecOps EngineerLMI is seeking a skilled DevSecOps Engineer to support LMI's Army account.We're reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of PossibleTM. Combining a legacy of over 60 years of federal expertise with our innovation ecosystem, we minimize time to value and accelerate mission success. We energize the brightest...


  • Tysons Corner, United States BlackFern Recruitment Full time

    Security clearance: TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required.We are seeking a technical professional with strong credentials in Systems Engineering and Cyber Security.You will have the unique opportunity to be part of a team, solving complex problems in a DEVOPS environment.Responsibilities Provides technical expertise to design, build, configure, and maintain...

  • DevSecOps Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    About the RoleLMI is seeking a skilled DevSecOps Engineer to support our Army account.We're a company that's reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of PossibleTM. We combine a legacy of over 60 years of federal expertise with our innovation ecosystem, minimizing time to value and accelerating mission success. We energize the brightest...

  • DevSecOps Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LMI Full time

    OverviewLMI is seeking a skilled DevSecOps Engineer to support LMI's Army account. At LMI, we're reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of PossibleTM. Combining a legacy of over 60 years of federal expertise with our innovation ecosystem, we minimize time to value and accelerate mission success. We energize the brightest minds with...