Applications Security Contractor
job summary:
An Application Security Consultant is needed to enhance the organization's application security program, focusing on managing and optimizing Akamai WAF and Bot Management technologies within a cloud and mobile environment. The role involves designing, operating, and tuning security solutions to protect web and mobile applications, while collaborating with development teams to balance security and business needs. This remote position requires expertise in Akamai, cloud security, and application development, supporting digital replatforming initiatives.
location: Parsippany, New Jersey
job type: Contract
salary: $81 - 83 per hour
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
1. Design, implement, and optimize security capabilities using Akamai WAF and Bot Management technologies to protect web and mobile applications.
2. Monitor, tune, and update security policies and defenses to effectively detect and respond to evolving threats while minimizing impact on user experience.
3. Collaborate with development and business teams to integrate security solutions into application workflows, ensuring alignment with security standards and organizational goals.
qualifications:
1. At least 3 years of experience working with Akamai WAF, Bot Management, and application security technologies, including policy tuning and configuration.
2. Strong knowledge of web and mobile application development, deployment methodologies, and security vulnerabilities, particularly in cloud environments such as AWS.
3. Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Node.js, and experience with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration.
skills: 1. Expertise in managing and optimizing Akamai WAF and Bot Management solutions, including policy creation and threat detection.
2. Strong understanding of application and API security vulnerabilities, along with effective remediation techniques.
3. Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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An Application Security Consultant is needed to enhance the organization's application security program, focusing on managing and optimizing Akamai WAF and Bot Management technologies within a cloud and mobile environment. The role involves designing, operating, and tuning security solutions to protect web and mobile applications, while collaborating with development teams to balance security and business needs. This remote position requires expertise in Akamai, cloud security, and application development, supporting digital replatforming initiatives.
location: Parsippany, New Jersey
job type: Contract
salary: $81 - 83 per hour
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
1. Design, implement, and optimize security capabilities using Akamai WAF and Bot Management technologies to protect web and mobile applications.
2. Monitor, tune, and update security policies and defenses to effectively detect and respond to evolving threats while minimizing impact on user experience.
3. Collaborate with development and business teams to integrate security solutions into application workflows, ensuring alignment with security standards and organizational goals.
qualifications:
1. At least 3 years of experience working with Akamai WAF, Bot Management, and application security technologies, including policy tuning and configuration.
2. Strong knowledge of web and mobile application development, deployment methodologies, and security vulnerabilities, particularly in cloud environments such as AWS.
3. Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Node.js, and experience with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration.
skills: 1. Expertise in managing and optimizing Akamai WAF and Bot Management solutions, including policy creation and threat detection.
2. Strong understanding of application and API security vulnerabilities, along with effective remediation techniques.
3. Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Apply Now
Apply Now