Remote Cybersecurity Engineer (API / Web App Security)

SGAJacksonville, FL

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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Remote Cybersecurity Engineer (API / Web App Security) for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Healthcare Services clients for a Remote position.

Top Skills Needed : Azure / Entra ID

Scripting (Powershell or Python)

API Security frameworks

OWASP top

Responsibilities :

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join our team, responsible for ensuring the security of our applications and APIs. This role will focus on collaborating with cross functional teams, including developers, UI developers, and API developers, to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will have expertise in API security, UI security, as well as secure coding practices, with the ability to balance security with business needs and enable rapid and secure deployment of applications.

Collaborate with developers throughout the software development lifecycle to ensure security best practices are integrated into application design and development
Review scan findings and work with developers to remediate security vulnerabilities and implement fixes within their applications
Work with application owners to enable single sign on via standards such as SAML or OAuth
Work with application owners to manage access control via conditional access policies
Partner with developers to ensure secure coding practices and mitigate security risks
Provide security guidance and recommendations to development teams to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations
Develop and maintain security documentation, including threat models, risk assessments, and security requirements
Stay current with emerging security threats and technologies, applying this knowledge to improve our overall security posture
Enable the business to rapidly and securely deploy applications balancing security with business needs

Required Skills :

Related Bachelor's degree or additional related equivalent work experience

years related work experience

years in Cybersecurity

years Information Technology Infrastructure

years of experience in cyber security, with a focus on secure development and deployment

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Strong understanding of secure coding practices, threat modeling, and risk assessment

Experience with Azure / EntraID

Experience with Single Sign On using SAML or OAuth

Experience with security tools such as Postman, Burp Suite, etc. and vulnerability management

Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex security issues and develop effective solutions

Familiarity with API security frameworks and protocols (OAuth, JWT), as well as UI development frameworks and tools

Experience with the OWASP Top and remediation strategies

Experience with the creation of both technical and non-technical documentation

Preferred Skills :

Experience with agile development methodologies

Experience with CI / CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins

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