Staff Cyber Security Engineer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Cloud Security
CompTIA
Burp Suite
Cyber Security
JavaScript
OWASP
Security QA
Python
Rust
TypeScript

Job Details

Job Title: Staff Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Dallas, TX

Duration: Long-term

Onsite role (five days a week)

Job Description:

  • As a Staff Cyber Security Engineer, you will collaborate closely with the Engineering Organization, IT, Information Security, Software Engineers, and our DevOps departments.
  • Your team will ensure our embedded platforms, back-end and front-end services, cloud infrastructure, DevOps pipelines, data pipelines, and software are secured in the most efficient manner.
  • You will work to develop new systems and procedures to counteract threat vectors that arise within our cloud and embedded environments.
  • The ideal candidate is passionate about understanding complex architectures they work in and is adept at translating non-functional security requirements to red-team actions.
  • The ideal candidate is also a meticulous problem solver who can work under pressure when required and remains current with the latest attack trends and technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master s degree in Computer Science or relevant field of study.
  • Cyber related certifications such as CompTIA CySA+, CISSP, CHFI, OSCP.
  • Experience in digital forensics.
  • Working experience within a DevSecOps environment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Expertise in secure API integration design and implementation
  • Expertise in the OWASP top 10 for web applications, and LLMs along with mitigation and remediation techniques
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in cybersecurity within software engineering environments.
  • Experience with a programming language (C/C++, Python, Go, JavaScript / TypeScript, Rust)
  • Proficiency in cloud security, threat detection, data analysis, and incident response.
  • Expertise with security tools such as BurpSuite, PyRIT, Garak, MitM, Metasploit, Wireshark, Wiz, Sonarqube
  • Experience standing up Security tooling to automate security hygiene, analysis, reporting or otherwise host tools or enhance intel capabilities
  • Strong technical knowledge of microservice architecture, content distribution networks, data lakes, serverless functions, and databases.
  • Familiarity with various cloud platforms and DevOps tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to independently develop and implement security solutions.
  • Experience in developing and implementing automated security testing functions.

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