Application Security Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Jersey.

📋 Description

• Develop and uphold documentation for engineering project methodologies and procedures.

• Create management engineering strategies, integrated support plans, presentation materials for meetings, and implementation strategies.

• Conduct research and document analysis in technical reports, presenting findings and recommendations.

• Safeguard information system assets and protect these systems from both intentional and unintentional access or destruction.

• Plan, execute, and monitor adherence to the security risk assessment process.

• Collaborate with stakeholders from various functional areas and coordinate with vendor resources to aid in remediation efforts.

• Assist in the development and enhancement of data infrastructure utilizing open-source technologies and cloud-native services.

• Review and revise security policies in response to emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and changing business needs.

• Ensure quality assurance for all project deliverables.

• Support FAA programs related to the modernization and lifecycle maintenance of IT infrastructure that facilitates national FAA Traffic Flow Management functions.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related discipline.

• Over ten (10) years of relevant experience.

• Must be eligible for a Public Trust position and pass a standard background investigation.

• Exceptional writing capabilities.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficient with IBM Rational Team Concert, IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management, GitHub, Eclipse, Docker, and/or Ansible.

• Experience in cloud security.

• Expertise in government contracting, engineering and design standards, planning tools, budgeting, scheduling, and technical report writing.

• Comprehensive understanding of containers and container security.

• Practical experience with AWS or Azure container services, Docker, and/or Kubernetes.

• Ability to work autonomously.

• Proven capability in addressing complex problems.

🏝️ Benefits

• Options for medical plans, including those with Health Savings Accounts.

• Choices for dental plans.

• Vision insurance options.

• 401(k) plan with both pre-tax and post-tax contributions, along with a company match.

• Flexible work weeks where possible.

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and personal time.

• Paid holidays.

• Paid parental leave.

• Military leave.

• Bereavement leave.

• Jury duty leave.

• Up to 160 hours of paid family leave within a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees.

• Short- and long-term disability benefits.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance.

• Personal accident insurance.

• Critical illness insurance.

• Business travel and accident insurance.