Senior Software Security Engineer

2 weeks ago


Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC Full time
Job Overview

LightFeather IO LLC is on the lookout for a highly proficient and seasoned Senior Software Security Engineer to enhance our innovative team. The ideal candidate will take charge of crafting software solutions, services, and systems that adhere to rigorous security protocols. This position requires a forward-thinking mindset to keep abreast of the latest advancements in technology and software development practices, ensuring that all software produced is secure, resilient, and high-performing.

Remote Work Opportunity

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement software applications, services, and systems, encompassing both user-facing and backend components.
  • Oversee source code management by adhering to industry-standard version control practices.
  • Investigate and adopt new methodologies and technologies to remain at the forefront of software development.
  • Employ code validation tools to guarantee that source code is valid, well-structured, secure, and compatible across various platforms.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify requirements and propose effective solutions.
  • Integrate developed software applications into existing operational frameworks.
  • Engage in test-driven development utilizing robust unit testing strategies.
  • Revise or enhance existing software to rectify issues, adapt to new technologies, upgrade interfaces, and boost performance.
  • Create technical documentation, architectural designs, and prototypes, including physical, interface, logical, or data models.
  • Disseminate valuable insights with colleagues and leadership; participate as a subject matter expert within the community.
  • Compile reports and consult with clients or stakeholders to address technical challenges and provide operational assistance.
  • Develop DevSecOps (CI/CD) pipelines while embedding security measures during infrastructure deployment as code (IaC).

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Ability to secure and maintain a Public Trust clearance; prior or active DHS ICE clearance is advantageous.
  • 9 years of experience in IT security (Cybersecurity) with a Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline, or 11+ years of experience in IT security (Cybersecurity) without a degree.
  • Certification as an Application Security Engineer (CASE) or as a Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP).
  • Certification as a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional.
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript.
  • Expertise in formulating and managing IT or software governance policies.
  • Extensive experience with the software development lifecycle (SDLC), particularly agile methodologies.
  • Proven experience in developing web APIs in accordance with standards such as NIST SP.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps pipeline tools (JIRA, automated testing/deployments).
  • Experience in cloud computing and its security applications.
  • Experience conducting Security Control Assessments in compliance with NIST SP, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-53A, and other NIST 800 guidelines.

Why Choose LightFeather?
Be part of a team committed to making a significant impact, working on solutions that fulfill critical needs. Experience a diverse range of projects, satisfaction, and the chance to collaborate with industry leaders. We prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual is respected and valued.

Commitment to Diversity
LightFeather is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees, irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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