Senior Application Security Engineer

  • TalTeam
  • Reston, Virginia
  • Full Time
Senior Application Security Engineer#26-00232

Reston, VA

Onsite

Job Description

Senior Application Security Engineer

Looking for a Senior-Level professional that can help with Application Security Engineering as well as Cybersecurity Architecture. Looking for candidates with Solid development background and good exposure to the Cybersecurity functions and environment. Looking for someone experienced at the same time able to quickly adopt to the changing environments, tools and technologies.

Qualifications:

10+ years of overall hands-on technical experience in software development Java or Python or similar stacks.

5+ years of secure coding practices, security controls and Security Architecture experience

3+ year of vulnerability management risk scoring such as CVSS, CVE and related schema and scoring concepts

5+ years of experience orchestrating risk and control-related resolutions across a diverse set of departments

3+ years of hands-on Reporting and dashboards using any of the enterprise reporting tools such as PowerBI, MicroStrategy.

3+ year of scripting and automation experience.

Experience with AWS cloud or other public cloud offerings

Experience in co-ordination with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities & Qualifications:

Collaborate with central vulnerability tooling teams to contribute to program maturation in support of vulnerability management activities

Provide information security consultation for aspects of security reviews, risk remediation, architecture reviews and secure coding practices.

Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level to more experienced managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Coordinate with vendors on third party to leverage product capabilities and customize them to meet the requirements.

Work closely with leadership, infrastructure, product development, and DevOps team members to assess risk, develop options, and implement solutions

Knowledge of security information and event management (SIEM) tools, SAST, DAST and IAST tools

Interact with Technical teams on threat attack vectors, risks and related analysis details

Knowledge of common networking ports and protocols, application security, defense-in-depth, and common security elements

Using REST API to fetch data from security vendor tools using python or other such scripting.

Experience and good understanding of configuration and troubleshooting the WAFs, Load balancers and API gateways.

Able to understand security in depth designs and actively contribute to them for the newer projects both on cloud and on-prem.

Experience in technical writing/editing, to create or review/edit highly technical security documentation, to include cybersecurity and technical risk related documentation.

Desired Certifications

CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional or similar GIAC certifications.

**Talteam Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.**
Job ID: 523179695
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026

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