Remote Cloud Security Engineer (Contract) - DevSecOps & Scanning

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 123,984 - 125,623; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer for a 4-month contract with long-term potential. This remote position in the Financial Industry involves deploying security tools, analyzing vulnerabilities, and consulting with teams on secure coding. Candidates should have strong application security experience and relevant certifications to succeed. Competitive pay is offered, along with benefits like health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with application security tools.
• Hands-on experience with container security.
• Proficiency in scripting languages for automation.
• Deep understanding of secure SDLC and vulnerabilities.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex scanning issues.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure container scanning tools.
• Analyze vulnerabilities and prioritize remediation.
• Develop custom scripts to automate security processes.
• Consult with development teams on security guidelines.
• Document findings and communicate effectively.

Skills

Application security tools

Container security

Scripting languages

Secure software development lifecycle

Vulnerability triage

Communication skills

CI/CD pipelines integration

Cloud-native security

API security testing

DevSecOps practices

Education

Relevant certifications (OSWE, GWAPT, CSSLP)

Tools

Burp Suite

OWASP ZAP

Checkmarx

Veracode

Black Duck

Snyk

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer for a 4-month contract with long-term potential. This remote position in the Financial Industry involves deploying security tools, analyzing vulnerabilities, and consulting with teams on secure coding. Candidates should have strong application security experience and relevant certifications to succeed. Competitive pay is offered, along with benefits like health insurance and a 401(k) plan.