This role pays less than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$145,000–$209,600
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$102k
versus about
$177k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
815 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
across 787 roles with salary data.
As an Application Security Engineer, you will join the security team to maintain a resilient posture for business-critical applications. You will collaborate with application owners and development teams to identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities throughout the software development lifecycle. Your daily responsibilities include leading security discussions, providing guidance on secure development practices, and performing threat modeling and assessments. You will utilize tools such as Veracode and Burp Suite DAST while applying OWASP frameworks, CVSS, CWE, WASC, and SANS-25 standards to strengthen application security. The role requires proficiency in Java, Python, .NET, or C# within Linux or UNIX environments. You will also navigate development environments like Eclipse and JDeveloper to implement enterprise-wide controls while ensuring compliance with federal standards such as NIST 800-53, FIPS, or FedRAMP for web applications.