Cybersecurity Engineer (Clearance Eligibility Required)
Location
Manassas, VA | United States
Job description
Hourly rate depending on experience
Due to federal government requirements to obtain a security clearance U.S. citizenship is required
Job duties:
- Implement, test and operate advanced software security techniques in compliance with technical reference architecture
- Perform on-going security testing and code review to improve software security
- Troubleshoot and debug issues that arise
- Provide engineering designs for new software solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities
- Contribute to all levels of the architecture
- Maintain technical documentation
- Consult team members on secure coding practices
- Develop a familiarity with new tools and best practices
Job Requirements:
- 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Proven work experience as a software security engineer
- Detailed technical knowledge of techniques, standards and state-of-the art capabilities for authentication and authorization, applied cryptography, security vulnerabilities and remediation
- Software development experience in java, C/C++, and python
- Knowledge of agile methodolgy and SCRUM leadership
- Adequate knowledge of web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services and Service Oriented Architectures) and of network/web related protocols
- Interest in all aspects of security research and development
- BS degree in Computer Science or related field
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