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$69,300 - $158,000
Unspecified
IT - Security
Rome, NY (On-Site/Office)
Job Number: R0233020
Software Security Engineer, Mid
The Opportunity:
As a Sof tware Security Engineer, you know how critical it is to stay ahead of evolving threats by identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities before adversaries can. At Booz Allen, you'll strengthen your knowledge on a mission-focused team where you'll use your growing understanding of security practices throughout the sof tware development lifecycle to enhance and maintain the security posture of sof tware. You'll apply specific functional knowledge and working or general industry knowledge. Develops or contributes to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.
In this role, you'll support clients by working with a collaborative team to assess and analyze sof tware for vulnerabilities to determine if the risk is acceptable for use in the DoD arena. You'll utilize knowledge of the sof tware lifecycle and secure sof tware development practices to ensure security is built-in to sof tware applications. You'll work closely with developers and information assurance engineers to ensure adequate verification and validation. You will examine sof tware applications from an adversarial perspective to qualify risks, work under general supervision, and plan, c ond uct, and deliver assignments.
This is your opportunity to help advance national security through cutting-edge cyber capabilities.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
Nice If You Have:
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. 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.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,300.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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.
Software Security Engineer, Mid
The Opportunity:
As a Sof tware Security Engineer, you know how critical it is to stay ahead of evolving threats by identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities before adversaries can. At Booz Allen, you'll strengthen your knowledge on a mission-focused team where you'll use your growing understanding of security practices throughout the sof tware development lifecycle to enhance and maintain the security posture of sof tware. You'll apply specific functional knowledge and working or general industry knowledge. Develops or contributes to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.
In this role, you'll support clients by working with a collaborative team to assess and analyze sof tware for vulnerabilities to determine if the risk is acceptable for use in the DoD arena. You'll utilize knowledge of the sof tware lifecycle and secure sof tware development practices to ensure security is built-in to sof tware applications. You'll work closely with developers and information assurance engineers to ensure adequate verification and validation. You will examine sof tware applications from an adversarial perspective to qualify risks, work under general supervision, and plan, c ond uct, and deliver assignments.
This is your opportunity to help advance national security through cutting-edge cyber capabilities.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
- Experience with Java, JavaScript, C, C++, or Python
- Experience with Information Assurance and cybersecurity requirements
- Knowledge of NIST, RMF, and DoD requirements
- Knowledge of sof tware development or programming
- Ability to manage competing priorities
- Secret clearance
- HS diploma or GED
- DOD 8570 Certification
Nice If You Have:
- Experience working through the Sof tware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Experience with VMware and virtual test environments and Linux and Windows operating systems
- Experience with Static Code Analysis tools, including Fortify or OpenText
- Experience with vulnerabilities and source code bugs
- Knowledge of industry best practice met hodologies in sof tware security and reporting on testing results and appropriate countermeasures
- Knowledge of Static Code Analysis and performing Code Reviews, with and without a static code analyzer, for security vulnerabilities and applying industry best practices
- Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrate a passion for learning
- Possession of excellent writing and communication skills and analytical and technical problem-solving skills
- Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. 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.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,300.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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.
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