Senior Engineer / Application Security

Kforce Inc.

Doral, FL
Today
Remote

$90,000–$135,000

Highlights

A major part of the role is working directly with development and operations teams to identify software vulnerabilities, automate security governance, and make security controls easier to incorporate into software development processes. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Doral, FL ( Remote)
Industry	Financial Services
Salary	$90,000–$135,000
Company Size	1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded	1962
Website	http://www.kforce.com/

Description

Kforce has a client seeking for a Senior Application Security Engineer in Doral, FL. Summary: This is a hands-on security engineering role responsible for implementing and maintaining the company software security capabilities. The position combines application security, cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps, and security automation. A major part of the role is working directly with development and operations teams to identify software vulnerabilities, automate security governance, and make security controls easier to incorporate into software development processes. Key Responsibilities:

Engineer and administer Application Security tools and controls
Assess vulnerabilities, security misconfigurations, and incidents
Work with development teams to investigate vulnerabilities identified through SAST/DAST scanners and bug bounty programs
Perform application and release security reviews
Develop scripts and APIs that automate security governance
Automate security processes an controls within the development lifecycle
Build and maintain cloud infrastructure supporting AppSec services
Develop and operate Kubernetes clusters
Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Support security capabilities used by development teams across multiple brands
Ensure applications comply with security policies, standards, and guidelines

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or similar; 5+ years of professional experience
Hands-on experience writing software applications, including APIs, web applications, and scripts
Strong experience operating and administrating common security tools like SAST and DAST scanners
Strong experience communicating security findings to teams and following through on remediation efforts
Hands-on experience performing threat modeling and adversarial testing of software applications
Hands-on experience with cloud-native application development and operations, including the use of CI/CD pipelines, cloud compute resources, and containerization (e.g. Docker and Kubernetes)

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About Company

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.