Application Security Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton

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On-site
Location
McLean, VA
Salary
$86,800–$198,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 1662 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Application Security Analyst

JOB TITLE: Application Security Analyst The Application Security Analyst joins the internal Enterprise Cybersecurity team to manage application security vulnerabilities. This role involves leveraging Static Application Security Testing tools to identify and remediate code-level vulnerabilities while conducting web application scanning for internal and client-facing systems. The analyst will collaborate with development teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle and promote secure coding practices. Key responsibilities include triaging vulnerabilities based on risk, providing metrics to leadership, and performing direct outreach for rapid remediation. Required skills include experience with SAST, secret scanning, and open-source library dependency scanning, alongside knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and DevSecOps. The role operates within a Cyber Fusion Center environment to address application security threats and risks to the global enterprise.

What you'll do

  • Manage application security vulnerabilities using Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools.
  • Conduct web application scanning to detect security weaknesses in internal and client-facing applications.
  • Integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and promote secure coding practices.
  • Perform direct outreach to development teams to ensure rapid remediation of critical findings.
  • Triage and prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk and business impact.
  • Provide metrics and KPIs to operational teams and senior leadership for the Attack Surface Management team.
  • Analyze the impact of application vulnerabilities and risks within a Cyber Fusion Center environment.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • 4+ years of experience in application security, including vulnerability assessment and remediation.
  • Experience with SAST, secret scanning, and open-source library dependency vulnerability scanning tools.
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices, common application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10), SDLC, and DevSecOps principles.
  • Associate's degree with 7+ years of IT experience, Bachelor's with 5+ years, Master's with 3+ years, or 10+ years of IT experience.
  • Ability to triage and prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk and business impact.
  • Experience integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines (preferred).
  • Experience with Selenium, DAST, IAST, cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), GitHub, or programming languages (preferred).

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