Security Engineer

  • Sacramento, CA
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - 8 day((s))

Skills

CISSP
SAST
DAST
remediation

Job Details

Position: Senior Security Engineer
Location: Sacramento, CA (Hybrid occasional onsite required)
Duration: 12 Months (with strong possibility of extension)
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead data classification and categorization initiatives in line with state-level standards.
  • Perform Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST) using tools like Mend and Invicti.
  • Provide hands-on remediation guidance and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Document application security risks and translate them into actionable user stories.
  • Work directly with development and infrastructure teams to resolve identified security issues.
  • Support integration with SIEM tools such as Microsoft Sentinel.
  • Assist in the implementation and optimization of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions.
Must-Have Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of experience as a Security Engineer in enterprise environments.
  • Proven expertise in data classification, IAM, and security risk analysis.
  • Strong experience with SAST/DAST tools such as Mend, Invicti, or similar platforms.
  • In-depth knowledge of common application vulnerabilities (e.g., PII exposure, credential reuse).
  • Excellent written documentation and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • Industry-recognized certifications (e.g., CISSP)
  • Experience automating or integrating security into Agile/Scrum environments
  • Familiarity with remediation planning and enterprise DevSecOps workflows
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