Overview
Remote
On Site
$$63/hr
Contract - W2
Contract - 5 day((s))
Skills
Senior Software Engineer
Job Details
Senior Software Engineer Application Security
Location: 100% Remote
w2 only
Summary:
- Lead application security initiatives by implementing and managing security testing techniques aligned with enterprise standards.
- Analyze, assess, and respond to open-source vulnerabilities, including zero-day threats, impacting applications.
- Develop and execute remediation plans, such as code refactoring and dependency updates, for identified security risks.
- Champion secure coding practices and facilitate security reviews across engineering teams.
- Provide technical designs and recommendations to minimize vulnerabilities and strengthen security posture.
- Collaborate with development, architecture, and security teams to embed security throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
- Stay updated on emerging security threats, tools, and best practices in application and cloud security.
- Apply strong programming experience in Java, JavaScript, and Python to support secure software development.
- Utilize security tools (e.g., Sonatype, Qualys, SonarQube, AWS Inspector) and practices (e.g., DevSecOps) to enhance application security.
- Communicate effectively to bridge gaps between technical and non-technical stakeholders and influence secure architecture decisions.
- Participate in cross-functional team efforts to drive security-focused development initiatives and process improvements.
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