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    Randstad Herndon, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    application security specialist.

    herndon , virginia (remote)

    posted april 15, 2024

    job details

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    $50 - $56 per hour

    contract

    bachelor degree

    category computer and mathematical occupations

    reference1048957

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    job summary:


    Our Client is seeking a highly motivated Application Security Specialist that will play a crucial role in safeguarding our applications against potential security threats and vulnerabilities.

    You will work closely with our development teams to implement robust security measures, adhere to industry best practices, and comply with regulatory standards.

    This position is 100% remote.



    Qualifications:

    Must be a United States Citizen

    4+ years of experience architecting, building, deploying and maintaining web applications

    Experienced programming skills in Kotlin or other JVM-based languages

    Proven experience in application security, with an understanding of common vulnerabilities and attack vectors

    Knowledgeable of authentication protocols (e.g., SAML 2.0, OAuth, OpenID Connect), access control models, and encryption algorithms.

    Experienced with relational databases using SQL

    Experience with RESTful API design and development

    Familiarity with version control systems such as Git

    Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail

    Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced Agile environment

    Expereinced communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with team members at all levels

    Preferred

    Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field, or equivalent work or military experience

    Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

    Any experience with FedRamp controls implementation for cloud platforms would be a plus

    Experience with security testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Nessus) and vulnerability management platforms.


    location:
    HERNDON, VA, Virginia


    job type:
    Contract


    salary:
    $ per hour

    work hours: 8am to 4pm


    education:
    Bachelors


    responsibilities:


    Collaborate with software engineering team to implement security safeguards, controls and policies based on requirements laid out by FedRAMP and SOC2.

    Assist with the remediation of security audit findings from our 3rd party vendors

    Identify security gaps and vulnerabilities within our application and develop remediation plans to address them

    Perform regular penetration testing and code reviews to proactively identify and address security risks, such as those outlined by OWASP guidelines

    Design and implement secure authentication mechanisms, including multi-factor authentication and single sign-on solutions

    Implement robust data encryption techniques to protect sensitive information at rest and in transit in alignment with requirements laid out by FedRAMP and FIPS

    Implement secure session management techniques to prevent session hijacking and fixation attacks


    qualifications:

    Experience level:
    Experienced

    Minimum 4 years of experience


    Education:
    Bachelors


    skills:
    Kotlin

    SOC (4 years of experience is required)

    CI/CD (4 years of experience is required)

    AWS (4 years of experience is required)

    Rest APIs (4 years of experience is required)

    Equal Opportunity Employer:

    Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants.

    If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

    In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.


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