Application Security Developer

Job description

Job Description

Application Security Developer

Position Description
CGI Federal’s Emerging Technologies Practice (ETP) seeks a highly-motivated Security Developer to join their Cyber Security team. The candidate will join a multi-disciplinary team of security specialists, engineers, project managers and delivery professionals responsible for supporting various Defense and Civilian contracts Your future duties and responsibilities
As an Application security developer, responsibilities would include analyzing applications and code for vulnerability, researching threats and attack vectors that impact web application and infrastructure, Participate in security architecture, design, and control implementation document, explain risks and vulnerabilities to technical stakeholders, participate at times with client teams to write secure code Required qualifications to be successful in this role
3+ years of experience.
•Knowledge of secure development principles in at least one environment (i.e. Java or .NET) System development experience in technologies like Java, JavaScript, Angular JS, Python, Ruby, .Net technologies is highly desired
Awareness of security-related best programming practices for J2EE and .NET
Experience with System and Application Vulnerability assessment/ Penetration testing experience is desired.
Experience using scan/ attack/ assessment tools and techniques, including proficiency in at least one common framework such as Metasploit.
Ability to discover and exploit OWASP/ SANS application vulnerabilities
Strong verbal/written communication skills
Code review skills are a definite plus
Experience designing and executing web application security evaluations, solo and as part of a team
Application security testing techniques, using automated tools and manual testing
Creation of exploit proofs of concept
Discovery of application security weaknesses, and writing recommendations for preventing or fixing them
Knowledge of the SDLC and experience working with development teams
Understanding of web application technologies and development processes
Up-to-date knowledge of current threats
Analyze and Respond to vulnerability inquiries and vulnerability reports.
Research threats and attack vectors that impact web applications and infrastructure.
Assess new and existing applications and system deployments for vulnerabilities and design flaws, and prioritize remediation efforts based on risk.
Hands on experience with one or more tools like BurpSuite, Kali, BeEF, Fuzzers, MetaSploit, HP Fortify, YASCA. Appscan, AppDetective, Nessus is desired.
One or more certifications like CISSP, CEH, Security +, OSCP desired
Ability to document and explain risks and vulnerabilities to technical stakeholders. Build your career with us.

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Skills

·  Security

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