API Security Engineer || Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) at Los Angeles, California, USA |
Email: ayush@applabsystems.com |
From: Ayush Sharma, AppLab Systems ayush@applabsystems.com Reply to: ayush@applabsystems.com Hello, Greetings from Applab Systems, Inc. Please find the detailed job description below Job Title: API Security Engineer Job Location: Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) Job Duration: Long Term Contract Job Description 1. Configuring Secured APIs: The primary responsibility is to configure APIs to ensure they are secure. This involves implementing security measures to protect APIs from threats and vulnerabilities. 2. Enhancing Security for Directory Services: The engineer is responsible for enhancing the security of directory services using certificate-based communication. This includes ensuring that communication between services is secure and encrypted 3. Experience with API Security Configurations: The role requires extensive experience with API security configurations. This includes knowledge of best practices and standards for securing APIs Technical Skills: 1. Expertise in API security mechanisms such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, API keys, JWT, rate limiting, and IP whitelisting. 2. Security Tools & Frameworks: Experience with API security tools (e.g., Postman, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP), WAFs, API Gateways, and SIEM tools for monitoring and detecting API threats. 3. Authentication & Authorization: Deep knowledge of authentication protocols, including OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, and API token management. 4. Knowledge of Vulnerabilities: Familiarity with the OWASP API Security Top 10, and experience in identifying and mitigating common API vulnerabilities such as injection attacks, improper authentication, and excessive data exposure. 5. Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of relevant security and compliance standards, such as GDPR, PCI DSS, and SOC 2, and their impact on API security. 6. Scripting & Automation: Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) to automate security tasks and API security testing. Keywords: California API Security Engineer || Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) ayush@applabsystems.com https://jobs.nvoids.com/job_details.jsp?id=2136631 |
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