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About SANS
SANS Institute (SANS) was established in 1989 as a cooperative research and education organization. In the next 25 years it grew to become the most trusted and, by far, the largest source for information security training and security certification in the world reaching more than 300,000 security professionals around the world today, with around 60,000 having been granted Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) security certifications – the leading certification that provides assurance to employers that their people and prospective hires can actually do the job. At the heart of SANS are the many security practitioners – from auditors and network administrators to chief information security officers, all sharing the lessons they learn and jointly finding solutions to the challenges they face – in varied global organizations from corporations to universities working together to help the entire information security community.
Join the SANS Team
At SANS, our culture is defined by Mission, Brand, People. Our goal is to hire people who understand the importance of continuing to fight against the “bad guys” (Mission) while delivering the highest quality training (Brand) to our students. We want employees whose personal values align well with our culture of fairness, honesty, customer focus, and pragmatic approach (People).
Summary of Position
We are seeking a Front-End Web Developer to join our team within the Product Development business unit, with an interest in developing web applications with a security-first mindset. This candidate will work as part of a collaborative team to discover, validate, and build solutions to solve business problems using product, agile, and DevOps practices.
Key Responsibilities
Developing software solutions as part of a cross-functional team.
Create functional UIs based on designs produced by the UX team.
Support multilingual (i18n), and accessible (WCAG) interfaces.
Follow secure coding best practices (OWASP Top 10, SANS Top25).
Provide quality assurance through automation of front-end unit/integration tests (TDD/BDD).
Coordinate in close collaboration with other team members and stakeholders to deliver on requirements.
Actively sharing in responsibility for meeting team commitments.
Producing technical documentation as needed.
Initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes to solve problems.
Passion for implementing practical solutions and creating delightful customer experiences.
Desire to help implement reusable, scalable, maintainable, and well-tested solutions.
Interest in security-first mindset and secure coding practices.
Ability to operate respectfully and effectively as part of a team.
Other duties as assigned.
Core Skills and Behaviors
Building Relationships
Communication
Navigating in a Virtual Environmental
Core Values
Operational Excellence
Customer Focus
Problem Solving
Influencing
Results Driven
Skills, Experience and Education
Expert knowledge in JavaScript (TypeScript preferred).
Strong experience with React, Vue, or similar frontend libraries.
Advanced knowledge of modern web browser technologies and advanced capabilities (HTML5, CSS3).
Full-stack capable (back-end API experience preferred).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in software development.
At least 3 years of professional experience with modern front-end web development frameworks.
BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
Experience with building single-page apps (SPAs) using React components/libraries.
Experience with Agile, SDLC, and modern development standards and best practices (OOP, API’s, TDD).
Familiarity with standard branching and versioning via Git & Gitflow.
Familiarity with local development environments (Docker containers, Unix command line).
Familiarity with DevOps, specifically CI/CD pipelines using AWS, Docker Containers, ECS/Fargate.
US Candidates only.
EOE, including disability/vets.
