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Senior Application Security Engineer

Navira Federal
Kansas City, MO $125k - $140k/yr Full time Posted 1d ago
Senior Application Security Application Security Engineering CISSP Cloud Platforms Dynamic Application Security Testing Engineer Information Security InfoSec Security Security Certifications Security Testing Software Security Static Application Security Testing
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Job Description

Navira Federal supports secure delivery for federal agency applications by testing for vulnerabilities before release and partnering with development teams to remediate issues. This hybrid role in Kansas City, MO offers a clear mission, hands-on application security work, and support for long-term growth through professional development assistance, along with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) and matching, health and dental insurance, life insurance, and paid time off.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Application Security Engineer, you will run technical security assessments and help ensure applications, platforms, and cloud environments are protected prior to production deployment.

  • Conduct technical security assessments of applications, platforms, and cloud environments
  • Perform static and dynamic testing (SAST and DAST) and support secure code reviews
  • Validate security findings, guide developers on fixes, and track remediation progress
  • Contribute to architecture reviews and security impact analyses
  • Ensure custom code is scanned before it reaches production

What You Need

  • A current CISSP, or a current industry-accepted application or cloud development certification
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • Demonstrated technical security assessments of federal applications, platforms, and environments
  • Cloud security experience since September 2024
  • Ability to work on site Monday through Friday and support an after-hours on-call rotation

Nice to Have

  • CSSLP, CASE, or a cloud security certification
  • Hands-on experience with SAST and DAST tools
  • Experience coaching developers on secure coding

Tools and Skills

You’ll work with SAST and DAST testing approaches, aligned to strong security practices, and your expertise may be supported by credentials such as CISSP.

Location: Kansas City, MO (hybrid)
Compensation: USD 125,000 - 139,800 per year
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

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