Senior API Security Specialist

3 days ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States TEKsystems Full time
Job Title: Senior API Security Engineer

TEKsystems is seeking a highly skilled Senior API Security Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing secure API architectures, conducting threat modeling, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct threat modeling of web APIs to identify potential security risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Develop and maintain API security standards and guidelines to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure API design and implementation.
  • Perform security code reviews and vulnerability testing to identify and remediate security issues.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats and technologies to ensure our APIs remain secure.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in threat modeling, secure application design, and development practices.
  • Direct hands-on experience with security testing of web services and web APIs.
  • Solid understanding of risk management, security architecture, and secure SDLC practices.
  • Strong experience with industry standards and frameworks, such as NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, OWASP, and SANS Top 25.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • CISSP, SANS GIAC, or similar certifications.
  • Experience with Java, JavaScript, and mobile application development.
  • Familiarity with database architectures, such as Oracle, SQL, and NoSQL databases.
What We Offer:

TEKsystems is a leading provider of IT staffing and services. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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