Location: Adelphi MD
RequiredClearance: Top Secret
Certifications: IAM II Level
RequiredEducation: Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science or related field
RequiredExperience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in software assurance application security or a related field
Description
PingWind is seeking a Software Assurance Analyst responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of the organizations software applications. This role involves conducting security assessments reviewing code for vulnerabilities and working with development teams to implement secure coding practices. The Software Assurance Analyst plays a crucial role in identifying and mitigating security risks in software applications contributing to the overall cybersecurity posture of the organization.
Responsibilities
Typical Responsibilities/Tasks:
Conduct security assessments and code reviews to identify vulnerabilities in software applications.
Perform static and dynamic analysis of code to detect security weaknesses.
Work closely with development teams to promote secure coding practices and ensure security is integrated into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Provide guidance on secure coding standards and best practices.
Track and manage identified vulnerabilities ensuring they are prioritized and remediated in a timely manner.
Develop and maintain a vulnerability management program for software applications.
Ensure software development processes comply with relevant security policies standards and regulations (e.g. OWASP NIST ISO).
Conduct security testing including penetration testing and security validation of software applications.
Analyze test results and work with development teams to address identified issues.
Stay current with emerging threats vulnerabilities and security technologies.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
RequiredQualifications
Top Secret
IAM II Level
DesiredQualifications
Masters Degree
About PingWind
PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity development IT infrastructure supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified ServiceDisabled VeteranOwned Small Business (SDVOSB) with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia.
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Our benefits include:
Paid Federal Holidays
Robust Health & Dental Insurance Options
401k with matching
Paid vacation and sick leave
Continuing education assistance
Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources
Veterans are encouraged to apply
PingWind Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities terms and conditions of employment or practices on the basis of race age gender religious or political beliefs national origin or heritage disability sexual orientation or any characteristic protected by law.
Software Assurance Analyst
