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About the Role
As a Software Security Engineer, you will strengthen your knowledge on a mission-focused team, using your understanding of security practices throughout the software development lifecycle to enhance and maintain the security posture of software. You will support clients by assessing and analyzing software for vulnerabilities to determine acceptable risk for use in the DoD arena. You’ll utilize knowledge of the software lifecycle and secure software development practices to ensure security is built-in to software applications and work closely with developers and information assurance engineers to ensure adequate verification and validation. This role advances national security through cutting-edge cyber capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Assess and analyze software for vulnerabilities to determine acceptable risk for use in the DoD arena.
- Utilize knowledge of the software lifecycle and secure software development practices to ensure security is built-in to software applications.
- Work closely with developers and information assurance engineers to ensure adequate verification and validation.
- Examine software applications from an adversarial perspective to qualify risks.
- Plan, conduct, and deliver assignments.
Requirements
- Experience with Java, JavaScript, C, C++, or Python
- Experience with Information Assurance or cybersecurity requirements
- Knowledge of NIST, RMF, or DoD requirements
- Knowledge of software development or programming
- Ability to manage competing priorities
- Secret clearance
- HS diploma or GED
- DoD 8140 Compliant Intermediate or DoD 8570 Compliant IAT level II Certification such as Security+ or CISSP Certification
Skills
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- VMware and virtual test environments
- Linux and Windows operating systems
- Static Code Analysis tools, including Fortify or OpenText
- Vulnerabilities and source code bugs
- Industry best practice methodologies in software security
- Reporting on testing results and appropriate countermeasures
- Static Code Analysis and performing code reviews, with and without a static code analyzer, for security vulnerabilities and applying industry best practices
- Team environment
- Passion for learning
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Analytical and technical problem-solving skills
- Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree in CS, Information Science, or a related field
Location
- Remote
- Hybrid
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Intermediate
Education Level
- HS diploma or GED
- DoD 8140 Compliant Intermediate or DoD 8570 Compliant IAT level II Certification such as Security+ or CISSP Certification
- Bachelor's degree in CS, Information Science, or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- $69,300.00 to $158,000.00
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards program
About the Company
- Booz Allen celebrates your contributions, provides opportunities and choices, and supports your total well-being.
- We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.