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Application Security Engineer

Robotics Technologies Houston, TX

Houston, TX

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$75 - $75/hr Contract Application Security Application Security Engineering Application Security Testing

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Job Description

Application Security Engineer role in Houston, TX (onsite) focused on securing servers and applications while integrating security into CI/CD and centralized monitoring.

Location: Houston, TX (onsite)
Job type: contract
Salary: USD 75 per hour

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain secure server baselines for Windows, Linux, and Cloud, aligned with CIS Benchmarks and security standards
Perform application security assessments using SAST, DAST, and SCA for both in-house and third-party applications
Identify, prioritize, and coordinate vulnerability remediation across applications, APIs, databases, and infrastructure
Manage Identity & Access Management (IAM), including privileged access, service accounts, API keys, and Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)
Investigate and respond to server and application security incidents
Integrate security controls into Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, including container scanning and secrets management
Ensure security visibility by integrating security logs, EDR/HIDS telemetry, and application events into the SIEM system
Review security-relevant configurations for servers, applications, Docker, and Kubernetes to identify and mitigate risks
Support patch management, security reviews, threat modeling, and secure release processes
Develop security standards, procedures, and technical documentation; provide risk-based recommendations to stakeholders

Requirements

Strong understanding of application security concepts and practices
Experience with SAST, DAST, and SCA tools
Proficiency in managing AWS IAM Idaas solutions and practices
Experience with CI/CD pipeline tools and integrating security into the development lifecycle
Familiarity with security logging and monitoring tools, particularly SIEM

Technologies

Windows, Linux, Cloud
CIS Benchmarks
Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Software Composition Analysis (SCA)
Identity & Access Management (IAM), Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), container scanning, secrets management
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Host Intrusion Detection System (HIDS), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Docker, Kubernetes
AWS IAM Idaas

Preferred Skills

Experience with cloud security practices and tools
Knowledge of Docker security and Kubernetes
Familiarity with Threat Modelling methodologies
Experience with security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)

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