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Role: Web Application Pentester (AppSec)
Location - Richardson, TX (Onsite)
Role Overview
Looking for a Web Application Pentester to perform application security testing and architecture reviews across web, API, and cloud environments. This role will act as an SME driving secure development practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct web & API penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities
- Review application security architecture and design patterns
- Evaluate security tools, standards, and authentication protocols
- Partner with teams to define and enforce security policies
- Promote secure coding practices and AppSec awareness
- Review technical designs for security compliance
Requirements
- Strong experience in web, API, and cloud security
- Hands-on penetration testing and vulnerability assessment
- Knowledge of authentication protocols & AppSec standards
- Ability to communicate security risks across teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills