Application Security Engineer


Job Details

Application Security Engineer

Department: Technology

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Tysons Corner

Reporting To: Converged Security

Description

Nodal Exchange, the largest power futures exchange in North America, is a derivatives exchange providing price, credit and liquidity risk management to participants. Nodal Exchange is a leader in innovation, having introduced the world's largest sets of environmental and electric power futures and options contracts. All transactions on Nodal Exchange (power, environmental and natural gas) are cleared through its wholly owned subsidiary, Nodal Clear, using its award-winning portfolio margining methodology. Nodal Clear also provides the clearing services for Coinbase Derivatives. As leaders in innovation, Nodal Exchange and Nodal Clear have built in-house most of the trading and clearing platforms that fuel our business. Nodal Exchange is part of the EEX Group which is in turn part of the Deutsche Brse Group. We are now looking for talented, innovative individuals to join our team in Tyson's Corner, VA (DC Metro area) to fill multiple roles.

Application Security Engineer
The ideal candidate(s) will have a strong interest in technology and background that includes familiarity with and/or experience in:

  • Java and similar languages
  • Code scanning systems (SAST/DAST/Supply Chain)
  • Application penetration testing techniques
  • Software engineering best practices


Key Responsibilities
  • Working with Software Engineering teams to ensure best practices are followed in application code
  • Monitor scanning system output to help identify and remediate issues
  • Participate in security assessments and reviews of applications and application code
  • Seek out training opportunities for the Software Engineering teams
  • Seek out vulnerabilities in applications
  • Able to help explain the nature of vulnerabilities from third party testing services


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

All Positions:
  • Strong determination to take on projects and see them through to completion
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong, clear and concise communications skills
  • A willingness to work directly with and help educate the Software Engineering teams on secure coding best practices

Junior Position:
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in application development with Java or similar languages
  • Minimum 1 years in a related Cyber or Information Security role

Senior Position
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in application development with Java or similar languages
  • Minimum 2 years in a related Cyber or Information Security role


What We Offer Our Employees:
  • A collaborative workplace culture where we value your contributions and ideas
  • A comprehensive benefits plan which includes, but not limited to immediate access to low-cost health insurance plans (highly company subsidized with an employee cost as low as $10/month), a retirement
  • savings plan with a competitive company match, and PTO that includes vacation, holidays, floating holidays, and unlimited sick leave, and company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Contemporary workspaces designed to inspire innovative thinking in a fun, relaxed environment
  • Catered weekly breakfast and lunch
  • Free full-service gym access onsite
  • Workplace flexibility - we value work/life balance, designed to fit your team, and your and your family's needs

Nodal Exchange, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, parental status, marital status, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, veteran status, physical or mental health, hairstyle historically associated with race, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or in any other terms and conditions of employment. Nodal Exchange is an E-verify participant.





 Nodal Exchange

 04/24/2024

 Vienna,VA