MUST SIT ONSITE IN RADFORD, VA 5 DAYS A WEEK.

REQUIRES AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE AND SECURITY + CERTIFICATION.

Description:

The Application Security Analyst will be responsible for reviewing and identifying security risks in our software scans provided by customers. This role involves conducting security assessments, analyzing code for vulnerabilities, and collaborating with development teams to recommend effective security measures. This candidate will contribute to enhancing our application security practices and ensuring the protection of sensitive data. This candidate will be collaborating directly with CRM's, Customers and Customer System Integrator's to communicate open vulnerabilities and understand any false positives reported by customers.

• Proven experience in application security, including vulnerability assessments and code reviews.

• Perform regular security assessments of applications through code reviews and vulnerability assessments.

• Analyze and interpret security scan results, identifying vulnerabilities, security risks, and validating reported false positives.

• Analyze and interpret security scan results, identifying and reporting vulnerabilities for remediation.

• Collaborate with development teams to implement secure coding practices and provide guidance on addressing security findings.

• Monitor and respond to security incidents related to applications.

• Collaborate with the incident response team to investigate and mitigate security breaches.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.

• Contribute to the development and improvement of application security policies and procedures.

• Ensure that applications comply with relevant security standards and regulations.

• Keep abreast of changes in security regulations and update security measures accordingly.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.

• Contribute to the development and improvement of application security policies and procedures.

Top Skills:

• 1-3 years of experience in Application Security

• Experience with SAST (Fortify, Checkmarx, SonarQube…) and DAST (WebInspect, Burp Suite….) tools

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, C#, or others.

• Knowledge of web application security principles and common vulnerabilities.

• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., OWASP, NIST, ISO 27001).

• Understanding of secure coding practices and the OWASP Top 10.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Other Skills:

• Security

• Application Security

• Vulnerability

• Owasp

• Security architecture

  About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.