Application Security Engineer

Position: Application Security Engineer

This is a contract to hire 6 to 12 month conversion.

This requirement is a hybrid position that requires 5 days per month onsite in Albany, NY

Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related technical field, OR equivalent combination of education and experience



Required Experience :
§ 8+ years Information Technology.
§ 5+ years in software development role as a Developer, or Architect
§ Java/Web development with strong secure coding background in RHEL and JBoss.
§ 3+years with Application Security Engineering conducting assessments, penetration testing, implementing tools for dynamic /automated code review, dynamic and static application scanning (Fortify, SonarQube); consulting on security designs of applications, potential vulnerabilities, and remediation, and creating training materials on key security concepts.



Skills :
§ Strong oral and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to communicate complex topics to colleagues, and management.
§ Demonstrated collaboration and teaching abilities.
§ Strong analytical skills.
§ Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; develop alternative solutions.
§ Critical thinking and creative problem solving



Plus: CISSP, CEH, CISA, OSCP, OSCE, or OSWE Certifications