Ruby on Rails + Cybersecurity Engineer

PradeepIT Consulting Services Pvt Ltd; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

PradeepIT Consulting Services Pvt Ltd invites engineers to join as a Ruby on Rails + Cybersecurity Engineer on a long-term open-contract basis. You’ll develop secure, scalable software at the intersection of cybersecurity, AI, and software engineering, with a strong emphasis on secure coding, threat modeling, and OWASP practices.

This remote-friendly, full-time contract requires 8 hours daily, 40 hours per week, with a 5-hour overlap with PST.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Ruby on Rails web development and API design.
• Strong cybersecurity knowledge with secure coding practices.
• Experience with OWASP Top 10 and threat modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure, scalable software at the intersection of cybersecurity, AI and software engineering.
• Implement secure coding practices, perform threat modeling and security testing.
• Collaborate on backend services, APIs and AI-integrated features.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

Cybersecurity

OWASP Top 10

Secure coding

Threat modeling

Penetration testing

AI tools

Tools

SQL

Python

Java

JavaScript

Job description

Job Description: Ruby on Rails + Cybersecurity Engineer Search Guidance Location : Open Skills required (Mandatory): Ruby on Rails AND Cyber Security OR Security Total Years Of exp : 5+ years' experience Opportunity: Full-Time Contract, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week Notice Period: 2 weeks only Engagement length: 6-12 Months Overlap Required: 5 hours PST

About the Role

We are seeking a Ruby on Rails + Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is focused on developing secure, scalable, and AI-driven software solutions while ensuring adherence to cybersecurity best practices. You will work at the intersection of cybersecurity, AI, and software engineering, helping to build the future of secure AI-integrated development.

Key Requirements

• Programming Skills (Mandatory): Ruby on Rails (Backend development, API design, scalable application architecture)
• Cybersecurity Expertise (OWASP Top 10, secure coding practices, compliance standards)

Additional Technical Skills (Preferred)

• SQL (query optimization, database design, relational databases)
• Python (automation, AI/ML integration, API development)
• Java (backend services, enterprise application security)
• JavaScript (front-end or full-stack development)

Fundamental Requirements

• Cybersecurity Best Practices : Strong knowledge of secure coding principles, vulnerability assessment, and compliance frameworks.
• Application Security & Secure Coding : Experience with threat modeling, penetration testing, and secure application development.
• Problem-Solving & Algorithmic Thinking : Ability to diagnose issues, optimize solutions, and enhance system architecture.
• Prompt Engineering & AI Tools : Experience with ChatGPT or similar tools to accelerate development while considering AI biases and security risks.
• Software Development & Code Analysis : Expertise in writing clean, modular, and test-driven code.

Ideal Candidate Profiles

• Cybersecurity Engineer with Strong Ruby on Rails Expertise
• Application Security Engineer with AI/ML Exposure
• Machine Learning Engineer with a Cybersecurity Background

Details

• Position Type: Long-term contractor role
• Work Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week) with a required 5-hour overlap with PST (Pacific Standard Time)
• Engagement Length: 3 months
• Notice Period: Maximum 2 weeks
• Location: Open (excluding Turing-restricted locations)
• Benefits: No medical/paid leave (contractor status)

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a cutting-edge AI-powered organization shaping the future of cybersecurity.
• Work on high-impact projects with a team of experts across multiple domains.
• Enjoy a flexible, remote-friendly work environment that fosters learning and innovation.

If you are passionate about Ruby on Rails and Cybersecurity and want to work in an AI-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Originally posted on Himalayas