Application Security Consultant

We are seeking an experienced Application Security Consultant to join our Cybersecurity team. In this role, you will lead and mature application security practices across development, cloud, and production environments. You will partner with engineering, architecture, and business teams to ensure security is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle while supporting secure and reliable application releases.

• Pay rate:$70/hr to $80/hr on w2

Responsibilities:

• Lead application security design and implementation across web, mobile, and AWS cloud-native environments.
• Conduct secure architecture reviews and integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines.
• Administer and optimize SAST and SCA tools such as Checkmarx and Snyk, including vulnerability triage, remediation guidance, and ruleset tuning.
• Identify and mitigate application security risks aligned with OWASP Top 10 and industry best practices.
• Secure AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, and S3 while collaborating with cloud engineering teams.
• Manage and enhance application-layer security technologies through policy tuning, configuration updates, and threat detection improvements.
• Coordinate with change management and release teams to ensure secure, stable, and compliant production deployments.
• Represent the Application Security team in project planning, architecture reviews, and cybersecurity governance discussions.
• Track security findings, remediation efforts, and project milestones while providing regular security reporting to stakeholders.
• Support DevSecOps initiatives and promote secure coding practices through collaboration with development teams.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of hands-on Application Security experience in both offensive and defensive security disciplines.
• Strong experience with SAST and SCA tools such as Checkmarx and Snyk, including vulnerability lifecycle management.
• Deep understanding of OWASP Top 10, web application security, API security, and remediation techniques.
• Experience securing AWS cloud environments, including Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, and S3.
• Familiarity with cloud security platforms such as Orca Security, Wiz, or Prisma Cloud.
• Ability to review and assess code written in Node.js, JavaScript, Java, or Python.
• Experience working with change management, release governance, and production deployment processes.
• Strong understanding of Agile, DevSecOps, and CI/CD security integration.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and project coordination skills.
• Experience partnering with development teams to drive security adoption and remediation efforts.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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