Lead Application Security Specialist

4 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Editech Staffing Full time
Job Overview

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Application Security Specialist to join their dynamic team.

This role is ideal for someone with a passion for cybersecurity, a deep understanding of application security, and the ability to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the security of our applications and guiding our security testing and vulnerability triage.

As a lead, you will oversee a comprehensive security assessment of a cloud-native, microservices-based architecture.

Your focus will be on web and mobile applications, cloud security testing, adversary emulation, and continuous security posture improvement.

You will mentor junior team members and lead the development of security strategies and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough security testing of developer workflows and mobile applications.
  • Identify security issues and vulnerabilities.
  • Perform in-depth source code reviews to identify security flaws or weaknesses.
  • Execute detailed assessments and compile findings into reports.
  • Develop and implement security testing strategies and best practices.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field.
  • Professional certifications such as GWAPT, OSCP, CEH, or similar.
  • 5-7 years of experience in application security testing and source code review with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages and understanding of secure coding practices.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for identifying vulnerabilities.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Access to professional development programs and certifications.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Career growth opportunities.

Company Culture:

We offer a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued.

Regular team-building events and social gatherings.

Access to the latest technology and tools needed to perform the job effectively.



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