Application Security Engineer

Overview

Our client, a leading organization in the financial services industry, is seeking a Cyber Security Developer
- Senior to join their team. As a Cyber Security Developer
- Senior, you will be part of the Application Security team supporting cybersecurity initiatives and software protection efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, collaborative mindset, and a proactive approach to security challenges, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Cyber Security Developer
- Senior

Location: Southlake, TX (On-site in Southlake; backup options are Omaha and Orlando)

Pay Range: $70/hr

• Lead the development and implementation of secure software development policies and best practices.
• Conduct software security scanning, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate security controls into the software lifecycle.
• Provide guidance on security architecture and secure coding practices.
• Interpret security data and translate findings into actionable insights to reduce vulnerabilities.

• Minimum of two years of experience with static analysis or threat modeling tools.
• Strong understanding of application vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and remediation strategies.
• Experience working with application security tools such as SCA, SAST, and secrets management solutions.
• Familiarity with industry frameworks like OWASP, CIS, and NIST standards.
• Solid application engineering background with knowledge of secure software design principles.

• Opportunity to work within a dynamic cybersecurity team dedicated to protecting critical assets.
• Engage in meaningful projects that enhance your expertise in application security.
• Collaborate with talented professionals in a supportive environment.
• Potential for 12-month extension based on project needs and performance.
• Be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation and security excellence.