Application Security Engineer

TEKsystems
$65.75 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, Foster City
Mar 28, 2025
Remote Entry Level Application Security Engineer! 6 month contract! Description The position is a great opportunity for an entry level Application Security Engineer or people who want to jump into Application Security Career path. You will provide hands-on validation of static code analysis results and software composition analysis results, then communicate with developers to fix with guidance. You will work with another application security engineer and be a part of the security team for the assigned business domain. Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, or Internet-related computer programs. Code may be used in commercial or end-user applications, such as materials management, financial management, HRIS, mobile apps or desktop applications products. Using current programming language and technologies, writes code, completes programming, and performs testing and debugging of applications. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. May interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modification Qualifications 2+ years' experience working within software development. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Security/Cyber Security or equivalent. Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as social skills including the ability to articulate to both technical and non-technical audiences. Able to work independently and with development teams and multi-task effectively. Firm understanding of enterprise-class application architectures that are highly scalable and reliable and the expertise to secure them. Experience of security architecture and design reviews. Experience with multiple languages such as Java, Go, Python and Perl etc. and understand how to detect and remedy related security issues such as OWASP top 10. Pay and Benefits* The pay range for this position is $65.75 - $65.75/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 2, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.