Overview
On Site
USD 65.00 - 72.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Pivotal
Software Development
Innovation
Reporting
Mentorship
Management
Application Development
DevOps
Software Security
SQL
Access Control
Cloud Computing
Scripting
Python
Windows PowerShell
Bash
Process Automation
DevSecOps
Security Controls
Collaboration
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Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are looking for a skilled Application Security Engineer to join our team in Carrollton, Texas. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the security of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure, partnering with development and IT teams to embed security measures throughout the software development lifecycle. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to drive security innovation while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the implementation of the Application Security program, providing guidance and governance to engineering teams.
Introduce and manage application security tools, ensuring flexibility and compatibility with diverse technologies.
Collaborate with stakeholders to establish security metrics and reporting systems to guide strategic decisions.
Provide mentorship to developers, translating security risks into actionable solutions for technical and non-technical audiences.
Ensure vulnerabilities are identified and resolved before deployment, offering expert guidance on remediation processes.
Track and manage vulnerabilities, empowering developers with secure coding practices.
Work closely with Application Development and Security teams to integrate security at every stage of the development process.
Automate security measures within the DevOps pipeline to safeguard applications and APIs.
Assess third-party services for potential security risks and recommend appropriate actions.
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in Application Security, with a proven track record of securing web, mobile, or cloud applications.
Strong knowledge of application layer attacks and defense mechanisms, including common vulnerabilities like SQL injection and broken access control.
Expertise in security tools such as SAST, DAST, and Software Composition Analysis.
Comprehensive understanding of cloud and web vulnerabilities, as well as cryptographic techniques.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash, with experience in process automation.
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and embedding security controls early in the development lifecycle.
Ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve security goals.
Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure technology stacks and network configurations.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are looking for a skilled Application Security Engineer to join our team in Carrollton, Texas. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the security of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure, partnering with development and IT teams to embed security measures throughout the software development lifecycle. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to drive security innovation while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the implementation of the Application Security program, providing guidance and governance to engineering teams.
Introduce and manage application security tools, ensuring flexibility and compatibility with diverse technologies.
Collaborate with stakeholders to establish security metrics and reporting systems to guide strategic decisions.
Provide mentorship to developers, translating security risks into actionable solutions for technical and non-technical audiences.
Ensure vulnerabilities are identified and resolved before deployment, offering expert guidance on remediation processes.
Track and manage vulnerabilities, empowering developers with secure coding practices.
Work closely with Application Development and Security teams to integrate security at every stage of the development process.
Automate security measures within the DevOps pipeline to safeguard applications and APIs.
Assess third-party services for potential security risks and recommend appropriate actions.
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in Application Security, with a proven track record of securing web, mobile, or cloud applications.
Strong knowledge of application layer attacks and defense mechanisms, including common vulnerabilities like SQL injection and broken access control.
Expertise in security tools such as SAST, DAST, and Software Composition Analysis.
Comprehensive understanding of cloud and web vulnerabilities, as well as cryptographic techniques.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash, with experience in process automation.
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and embedding security controls early in the development lifecycle.
Ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve security goals.
Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure technology stacks and network configurations.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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