Software Security Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton20 days ago
Rome, NY, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$69k - $158k/yr
Responsibilities
- Assess and analyze software applications for vulnerabilities and determine whether risks are acceptable for DoD use.
- Apply secure software development practices throughout the software lifecycle.
- Collaborate with developers and information assurance engineers on verification and validation.
- Examine applications from an adversarial perspective, qualify risks, and deliver assignments.
- Perform static code analysis and security-focused code reviews, and report testing results and appropriate countermeasures.
Requirements
- Experience with Java, JavaScript, C, C++, or Python.
- Experience with information assurance or cybersecurity requirements and knowledge of NIST, RMF, or DoD requirements.
- Knowledge of software development or programming and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Secret clearance and a DoD 8140-compliant Intermediate or DoD 8570-compliant IAT Level II certification, such as Security+ or CISSP.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Preferred qualifications include SDLC experience; VMware, Linux, and Windows experience; Fortify or OpenText experience; vulnerability and source-code bug analysis; static code analysis and security code reviews; strong writing, communication, analytical, and technical problem-solving skills; Top Secret clearance; and a bachelor's degree in computer science, information science, or a related field.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for Booz Allen benefit programs, with select offerings for others.
- Onsite work in Rome, NY, primarily at a customer facility.
- Salary range of $69,300.00 to $158,000.00 annualized USD.
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).