Summary
Spry Methods, Inc. is seeking a Web Developer Security Engineer to protect mission-critical web applications and sensitive data by embedding security across the software development lifecycle. The role involves application security engineering, vulnerability remediation, and compliance support.
Responsibilities
- Identify, analyze, and remediate critical vulnerabilities, logic flaws, insecure dependencies, and misconfigurations in web applications and APIs
- Drive the vulnerability lifecycle through threat modeling, security assessments, and technical validation of remediation actions
- Support secure design patterns, data protection mechanisms, and secure communication protocols across applications and supporting services
- Review and analyze web server and application logs to detect anomalies and indicators of compromise
- Implement automation scripts for threat intelligence integration and application security monitoring
- Participate in audits, risk assessments, and security authorization activities tied to federal frameworks
Skills
- Minimum of three years of experience in web application security, application security engineering, or secure software development lifecycle work
- Hands-on experience in secure software development, DevSecOps automation, and vulnerability remediation
- Proven experience with .NET technologies, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, representational state transfer (REST) APIs, and structured query language (SQL)
- Ability to leverage AI-assisted development tools and scripting languages to automate monitoring and compliance efforts
- Strong understanding of the Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) Top 10, secure coding standards, web application firewalls (WAFs), file integrity monitoring, and security testing tools
- Ability to perform risk assessments and provide remediation guidance for core systems and dependencies
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, engineering, or a related field
- Ability to meet federal screening and suitability requirements prior to start
- Current security certifications maintained for a minimum of five years: Specialized AppSec: Certified Secure Software Lifecyle Professional (CSSLP), GIAC Certified Web Application Defender (GWEB), EC-Council Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE), Offensive Security: OffSec Web Expert (OSWE), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Foundational Security: Security+, GSEC
- In-depth experience with federal cybersecurity frameworks and authorization processes
- Experience with threat modeling, resilient security architecture, cloud security, and container security
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Minimum of three years of experience in web application security, application security engineering, or secure software development lifecycle work
- Hands-on experience in secure software development, DevSecOps automation, and vulnerability remediation
- Proven experience with .NET technologies, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, representational state transfer (REST) APIs, and structured query language (SQL)
- Ability to leverage AI-assisted development tools and scripting languages to automate monitoring and compliance efforts
- Strong understanding of the Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) Top 10, secure coding standards, web application firewalls (WAFs), file integrity monitoring, and security testing tools
- Ability to perform risk assessments and provide remediation guidance for core systems and dependencies
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, engineering, or a related field
- Ability to meet federal screening and suitability requirements prior to start
- Current security certifications maintained for a minimum of five years: Specialized AppSec: Certified Secure Software Lifecyle Professional (CSSLP), GIAC Certified Web Application Defender (GWEB), EC-Council Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE), Offensive Security: OffSec Web Expert (OSWE), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Foundational Security: Security+, GSEC
Nice to Haves
- In-depth experience with federal cybersecurity frameworks and authorization processes
- Experience with threat modeling, resilient security architecture, cloud security, and container security