Senior Application Security Analyst

Company: GCyber
Location: Washington
Posted on: October 11, 2024

Job Description:

GCyber is hiring a Senior Application Security Analyst for a high-profile government contract.As a Senior Application Security Analyst, you will:

• Identify unsecure transactions between components, risky management, and porous defenses, as well as compliance with existing federal or customer-specific policy and regulations.
• Work with the Customer to develop a secure code policy that ensures the health, security, and compliance of the application portfolio and lead the establishment of a plan for automated code analysis that incorporates security code scanning throughout the development lifecycle.
• Apply your expertise in application security to perform application security testing on a portfolio of cloud applications (e.g., static/dynamic).
• Evaluate existing application security policies and toolsets.
• Provide recommendations to improve efficiency through simplified processes and increased automation.
• Work with the Cloud Architect and enterprise applications team to build automated code analysis and testing into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Review the code repository for vulnerabilities and provide impact to the organization with solutions where possible.
• Conduct risk evaluations on open-source software and provide impact from risks.
• Work with software developers to address high-risk findings and provide recommended solutions.Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • BA/BS Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (6 years additional experience may be substituted for a degree).
  • 7+ years of experience including hands-on knowledge and experience performing application security assessments.
  • DoD 8570 IAT II Certification (Security+, CySA+, CCNA-Security, CND, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience drafting and/or supporting the development of cybersecurity policies in Federal Government environments.
  • Proactive and solutions-oriented, willing to take initiative to recommend and collaborate across functional teams to execute improvements.
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