GuidePoint Security - Application Security Engineer - Mid-Atlantic region (Remote in VA, MD, PA, NC, DE, NJ, or DC)

• Proficiency with the implementation, operationalization, and troubleshooting of Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools such as Semgrep, Snyk, CodeQL, Checkmarx, Veracode, etc. • Understanding of Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline tools and processes (e.g. GitHub Actions, GitLab Runners, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.) • Experience in software engineering, ideally full stack software development, including modern technologies and application architectures • Strong scripting and automation experience using one or more programming languages • Solid working knowledge of application security fundamentals including the OWASP Top 10, threat modeling, and implementing secure coding practices throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) • Embraces emerging technologies, including AI tools, to work smarter, solve problems, and drive better business outcomes • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Preferred • Experience writing or adapting custom SAST rules (Semgrep or CodeQL) • Familiarity with additional Application Security tools (e.g. Interactive (IAST), Dynamic (DAST) and API security, SCA, etc.) • Familiarity with API Security tools (e.g., NoName, Traceable, Salt, Cequence) • Practical hands-on experience validating vulnerabilities and proficiency with Burp Suite • Strong working knowledge of Secure Development Lifecycles and experience triaging and remediating technical vulnerabilities identified by web application scanning tools • Understanding of automated security testing approaches and tools • Experience in building and operating security tools within CI/CD pipelines • Experience with proactive integration of security into the development process • Past experience as an application security practitioner or software engineer • Educational & Professional Credentials: • Educational & Professional Credentials • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience • 5-7 years of security engineering experience in the Information Security industry • We use Greenhouse Software as our applicant tracking system and Zoom Scheduler for HR screen request scheduling. At times, your email may block our communication with you. Please be sure to check your SPAM folder so that you don't miss updates on your application. • Why GuidePoint?GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 1,200 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 6,200 customers.