Application Security Consultant (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Application Security Consultant (Cybersecurity): Perform application security assessments, penetration tests, and secure code reviews through client services engagements with an accent on identifying risks and vulnerabilities in web applications, APIs, and supporting environments. Focus on providing tactical remediation advice, tracking DevSecOps practices, and contributing to security methodologies and deliverables.

Location: Fully remote anywhere in the US. Ability to travel 20% of the time to client sites.

Salary: $92,300 - $126,600 Annual

Company

Leading cybersecurity solutions provider offering consulting services and professional training resources.

What you will do

• Perform application security assessments, penetration tests, and secure code reviews for client engagements.
• Write status updates and final deliverables, providing detailed remediation advice.
• Build relationships with client stakeholders and share knowledge on application security and secure development lifecycle.
• Track trending practices in software engineering, DevOps/DevSecOps, and Agile development.
• Contribute to hirify.global blog, webinars, conferences, and internal process improvements.
• Maintain relationships with delivery team, practice management, and client management.

Requirements

• Practical experience (1-3 years) in application security role including manual testing
• Previous experience in information security consulting or enterprise security team
• Ability to travel 20% to client sites
• Deep understanding of software security architecture and design
• Experience implementing application testing methodologies for web applications and APIs
• Ability to work with diverse teams

Nice to have

• Ability to assess mobile applications on iOS and Android
• BA/BS in computer science, software engineering, cybersecurity, or mathematics
• Security certifications: CISSP, CSSLP, OSCP, OSWE, OSCE, GPEN, GWAPT, eWPTX

Culture & Benefits

• Work/life balance and ability to work remotely
• Professional training resources and learning initiatives
• Creative problem-solving on unique projects
• Volunteer opportunities through hirify.global Chips In
• Inclusive values supported by Employee Resource Groups
• Comprehensive compensation including variable incentive bonus