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Application Security Engineer (R-00233)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Ashburn, IL - USA
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Posted:
4 October 2026 (16 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
1 January 2027
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
True Zero Technologies a veteran-owned small business was founded on the principle that the purposeful enablement of people and technology in an organization directly ties to the quality of its outcomes. True Zero recognizes that those outcomes begin and end with our people and that is what we have built a community of like-minded driven and passionate individuals and innovators who are aligned in a common goal of delivering top-tier services to our customers. Our culture and commitment have been recognized through numerous accolades including being named one of theBest Places to Workin 2023 in two categories (Prosperous and Thriving ($5MM$50MM in gross revenue) and Mid-Atlantic Region (DC DE MD NC VA WV)) and again in 2025 as aBest Places to Work addition True Zero earned coveted spots on theInc. 5000list of fastest-growing companies in America inand 2025 a testament to our sustained growth driven by our people-first approach and unwavering dedication to excellence.
The Application Security Engineer Senior leads complex application security engineering and sustainment work for CBP systems. The engineer provides technical direction for application baselines authorization support logging and monitoring configuration control emerging-technology evaluation and lifecycle risk reduction.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead the administration configuration maintenance tuning and security of CBP application systems throughout the software lifecycle.
- Create and maintain application operations and maintenance procedures tuning guidance and software maintenance recommendations.
- Support ISSOs during ATO and ATT activities by producing and maintaining required application security documentation and evidence.
- Perform weekly application security impact assessments and evaluate proposed software products and emerging technologies.
- Maintain continuous application monitoring critical-incident alerting operational status reporting and service-request tracking.
- Apply configuration management and change-control procedures to application baselines configuration items engineering changes and deployment records.
- Improve application logging integrate relevant data with SIEM and vulnerability-management processes and support remediation tracking.
Job Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of relevant application security or security engineering experience.
- Demonstrated ability to lead application security operations lifecycle management configuration control logging monitoring and vulnerability-remediation efforts.
- Advanced experience supporting ATO or ATT activities security impact assessments product evaluations change approvals and operational risk decisions.
- Strong written and oral communication skills for technical recommendations procedures status reporting and coordination with ISSOs and Government leads.
Were actively searching for talented security and technology practitioners who are ready to experience the True Zero difference. As a True Zero team member youll enjoy:
- Competitive salary paid twice per month
- Best in class medical coverage
- 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero
- Company wide new business incentive programs
- Contribution Incentives (i.e. white papers blog posts internal webinars etc.)
- 3 weeks of PTO starting 11 Paid Holidays Annually
- 401k Program with 100% company match on the first 4%
- Monthly reimbursement of Cell Phone and Home Internet costs
- Paternity/Maternity Leave
- Investment in training and certifications to broaden and deepen your technical skills
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
True Zero specializes in creating cybersecurity programs and software solutions that enable agency leaders to run a proactive defense, with better intelligence and more efficient collaboration.
