Application Developer (Security)

Project overview

Key Responsibilities

Required Qualifications

Job Facts: Contract W2 | 12 Months | On-site | Up to $60/hr

Skills: Application Development, Database, Debugging, Java, Node.js, ROOT, React.js, Root Cause Analysis, SQL, Software Development, Software Security, Testing

Reference: Dice Id: 10282828 | Position Id: 9133275

• Review and triage application security vulnerability tickets.
• Investigate security findings and trace them back to the relevant application code.
• Perform hands-on code remediation to address identified vulnerabilities.
• Troubleshoot and fix issues involving Java, Node.js, React, and SQL-based applications.
• Remediate vulnerabilities such as SQL injection and other insecure coding patterns.
• Analyze existing code to determine the root cause of security findings.
• Validate fixes and ensure remediation does not introduce application regressions.
• Work through a high volume of vulnerability/security tickets and prioritize remediation based on severity and application impact.
• Partner with development and security teams to move vulnerabilities from identification through remediation and closure.
• Participate in code reviews with an emphasis on secure coding practices.
• Help reduce recurring vulnerabilities by identifying insecure coding patterns and recommending better development practices.
• Strong professional software development / coding background.
• Hands-on development experience with:
• Java
• Node.js
• React
• SQL
• Experience identifying and fixing application-level security vulnerabilities.
• Strong understanding of SQL Injection and secure database/application coding practices.
• Ability to navigate unfamiliar or existing production codebases and determine where security vulnerabilities need to be remediated.
• Experience debugging, modifying, testing, and delivering production-quality application code.
• Solid understanding of secure coding principles and application security.
• Experience working with vulnerability findings, security defects, bugs, or remediation tickets.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause-analysis skills.

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 12 Months
• Remote: onsite
• Location: Bellevue, WA, US, US