Security Engineer

Overview

Remote
$70 - $80
Contract - W2
Contract - 06 Month(s)

Skills

Security Engineer
CloudFlare
API
API management

Job Details

Immediate need for a talented Security Engineer. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in McLean, VA (Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
 
Job ID: 24-36230
 
Pay Range: $70 - $80/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
 
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

  • Skills-CloudFlare, API, Implementation, API management.
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in IT Security.
  • Hands-on experience with Cloudflare implementing API security.
  • Deep understanding of cryptography concepts: hashing, signing, symmetric/asymmetric encryption and decryption, etc.
  • Experience in decryption of API traffic for security inspection ex. mTLS, TLS 1.3, etc.
  • Experience in API management ex. MuleSoft, Apigee, etc.
  • Collaborate with API teams to design and document secure API design patterns.
  • Experience assessing and securing APIs in alignment with OWASP and other security standards.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of API design standards, patterns, and best practices
  • Familiar with industry security regulations and frameworks (MITRE Attack Framework, NIST, CIS CSC, etc.)
  • General understanding of key IT components – Secure LDAP, Networking, firewall, load balancing, Federated Identity.
  • Familiar with change management processes and activities and change review board routines.
  • Working knowledge of networking, (routing, DNS, common ports, protocols, and firewalls)


Our client is a leading Banking Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
 
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