Web Application Security Subject-Matter Expert / Technical Lead

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Web Application Security Subject-Matter Expert / Technical Lead to join their team! This position is located in Bethesda, Maryland.

Duties

• Operate web vulnerability assessment tools, analyze results, and prioritize remediation activities based on risk and criticality
• Secure web application platforms including Python, PHP, Java/JavaScript, C#, SQL, and others used in enterprise environments
• Develop, maintain, and communicate remediation plans and dashboards to track vulnerability analysis and resolution progress
• Prioritize findings and guide SMEs to focus on addressing the most critical security risks first
• Collaborate with development teams and other stakeholders to implement secure coding practices and mitigate application vulnerabilities
• Produce technical reports, executive summaries, and status dashboards to track vulnerability remediation efforts
• Ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks, industry best practices, and internal security policies
• Mentor team members and provide guidance on web application security standards and practices

Desired Skills/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
• Hands-on experience operating web vulnerability assessment tools and interpreting results to prioritize remediation
• Experience securing web application platforms: Python, PHP, Java/JavaScript, C#, SQL
• Ability to prioritize findings and guide remediation efforts for high-risk vulnerabilities
• Strong experience in content development such as dashboards, reports, and metrics for vulnerability remediation analysis and status tracking
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for conveying complex security findings to technical and executive audiences
• Proven ability to collaborate with developers, SMEs, and cross-functional teams to implement security best practices

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

The approximate pay range for this position is between $95.00 and $125.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.