API Security Architect / Engineer
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Role: API Security Architect / Engineer
Functional Area:Digital Infrastructure
Experince : 7 to 12 years
Employment Type: Contractual or Permanent
Location: Remote – EST Time zone coverage needed
The Opportunity:
Assist our client with reviewing their API security and developing a roadmap to implement a leading API Security tool.
Selected candidate will be required to:
· This role will require strong interaction with application developers to collect application detail, perform API security testing, report security vulnerabilities and recommend remediation of API security vulnerabilities will be part of the responsibilities. The individual should possess strong API and traditional web application penetration testing expertise, and excellent communication and organizational skills. Web application testing, penetration testing, OWASP, and prior scripting/coding experience are a plus.
· The scope of the duties includes researching security weaknesses within the APIs, developing automated tests, preparing reports and recommendations, collaborating with technical and non-technical staff, and reviewing code to maintain correctness and quality while ensuring security best practices are followed.
· Lead a small team in determining the requirements for API Security
· Reviewing the existing catalogue of APIs to determine where potential vulnerabilities might exist
· Evaluating leading API security tools such as SALT and noname security
· Build a customized roadmap for the deployment of the selected tooling
To succeed, this role’s responsibilities would involve:
· Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the API Security domain.
· Strong knowledge of API Security threats and vulnerabilities.
· Familiar with API security governance documentation and processes.
· Understand architectures and controls around the APIs for security gaps and inefficiencies.
· Research, implement, and manage API security tooling and solutions.
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