Security Engineer - Application & Product Security

Company: Kforce Technology
Location: New York
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client in NYC that is seeking a Security Engineer - Application & Product Security. This role has the ability to be100% remote. Responsibilities:

• In this role, the Security Engineer will work closely or embed with product teams to provide security guidance on new products and technologies
• Take a leadership role in driving internal security and privacy initiatives
• Interact directly with the security community regarding vulnerabilities and threats
• The Security Engineer will discover security issues that appear under new threat scenarios, support incident response and remediation in a cross-functional environment
• Review and analyze design, architectures, existing systems services, and applications from a security perspective via black box testing, code reviews, automation, threat modeling and research
• Promote sound engineering practices, drive work on technical strategy and roadmaps
• As a Security Engineer, you will conduct regular threat modeling and security assessments Job Requirements:REQUIREMENTS:
  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant majors, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of security engineering experience such as design review, threat modeling, security mitigation development, security tooling development or privacy engineering
  • Knowledge and experience in various disciplines but an expert in at least one: web application security, mobile app security, network security, applied cryptography, cloud computing/infrastructure
  • Solid experience in writing and reviewing code in at least one of the following programming languages: JavaScript (Node JS), Go, Python, Swift
  • Deep understanding of how to translate product and business goals into tech and how to stay focused on the most impactful
  • Diverse set of leadership tools, experience mentoring and supporting peers and engineering teams, encouraging the best engineering practices, and leading by example
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills in a highly collaborative environment 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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