Software Assurance Analyst*

Location : Adelphi, MDRequired Clearance : Top SecretCertifications : IAM II LevelRequired Education : Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related fieldRequired Experience : Minimum of 5+ years of experience in software assurance, application security, or a related fieldDescriptionPingWind is seeking a Software Assurance Analyst responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of the organization's software applications. This role involves conducting security assessments, reviewing code for vulnerabilities, and working with development teams to implement secure coding practices. The Software Assurance Analyst plays a crucial role in identifying and mitigating security risks in software applications, contributing to the overall cybersecurity posture of the organization.ResponsibilitiesConduct security assessments and code reviews to identify vulnerabilities in software applications.Perform static and dynamic analysis of code to detect security weaknesses.Work closely with development teams to promote secure coding practices and ensure security is integrated into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).Provide guidance on secure coding standards and best practices.Track and manage identified vulnerabilities, ensuring they are prioritized and remediated in a timely manner.Develop and maintain a vulnerability management program for software applications.Ensure software development processes comply with relevant security policies, standards, and regulations (e.g., OWASP, NIST, ISO).Conduct security testing, including penetration testing and security validation, of software applications.Analyze test results and work with development teams to address identified issues.Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.Required QualificationsTop SecretIAM II LevelDesired QualificationsMaster’s DegreeAbout PingWindPingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia.Our benefits include:Paid Federal HolidaysRobust Health & Dental Insurance Options401k with matchingPaid vacation and sick leaveContinuing education assistanceShort Term / Long Term Disability & Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance ResourcesVeterans are encouraged to apply.PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms, and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.

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