LightFeather is hiring a
Software Security Engineer, Remote - Worldwide

Summary

LightFeather is seeking a Software Security Engineer to join their team remotely. The role involves implementing software security techniques, contributing to the system's architecture, and performing ongoing security testing, code review, troubleshooting, and providing engineering designs to mitigate vulnerabilities.

Requirements

• US Citizenship
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance; previous or active DHS ICE clearance is preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) field
• 9 years of IT security experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 7 years with a Masters, or 4 years with a PhD
• Minimum 5 years of technical leadership in the field of software security
• Proficient with DevSecOps pipeline tools such as JIRA, automated testing (Selenium, Jenkins), automated deployments, and strategies for blue-green deployments and branching
• Strong understanding of Systems Engineering processes including requirements analysis and allocation
• In-depth experience performing Security Control Assessment in compliance with standards such as NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, and related guidelines

Responsibilities

• Implement ongoing security testing, code review, troubleshooting, and provide engineering designs to mitigate vulnerabilities
• Contribute to all levels of the system's architecture

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), or Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE)
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional

Benefits

• Be part of a team dedicated to meaningful impact, working on solutions that address mission-critical needs
• Experience variety, fulfillment, and the opportunity to work with some of the best in the industry
• Foster a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected