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Application Security Architect & Engineer

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Robert Half

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United States , Richmond

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Application Security Architect & Engineer to join our team on a contract basis in Richmond, Virginia. In this role, you will collaborate closely with application teams to embed security into all stages of the software development lifecycle, ensuring compliance and the implementation of secure coding practices. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact by improving the security posture of critical applications while working in a dynamic environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide comprehensive security guidance and training to development and operations teams to enhance secure software practices
  • Evaluate application architecture and design to identify security risks and align them with DevSecOps principles
  • Promote and enforce secure coding standards across diverse programming languages such as JavaScript, Java, and C#
  • Conduct detailed reviews of source code to identify vulnerabilities and recommend effective remediation strategies
  • Assess and secure modern web application frameworks, including cloud technologies, APIs, microservices, and client-server models
  • Utilize application security testing tools and platforms, such as Accunetix, Veracode, Jenkins, Splunk, Rapid7, and Tenable, to identify and address security weaknesses
  • Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards, including NIST 800-53 and IRS Pub 1075
  • Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs) to document security policies and procedures effectively
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA engineers and operations staff, to integrate security measures into workflows
  • Stay updated on emerging threats, technologies, and industry trends to continuously improve security practices

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in application security or a related field
  • Strong understanding of secure coding practices and vulnerability management
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, Java, C#, and SQL
  • Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies to support secure software development
  • Experience with modern web application architectures, including cloud technologies and APIs
  • Expertise in using application security tools like Accunetix, Veracode, and Splunk
  • Knowledge of compliance standards such as NIST 800-53 and IRS Pub 1075
  • Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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