Cyber Security Engineer With Python & API Integration
Backend Developer
Python
API
Api Integration
APIs
Application Security
Cybersecurity Tools
Data Integration
Data Security
Endpoint Security
Engineer
Information Security
Information Technology (IT)
InfoSec
Programming Languages
Project Management
REST APIs
Risk Management
Security
Security Automation
Security Operations
Security Testing
Software Security
Job Description
Join an Agile team working on healthcare applications, delivering new features with secure coding practices and hands-on Python and API integration.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and troubleshoot REST APIs in production environments
- Use API documentation to read requirements, build requests, and validate responses
- Work with authentication mechanisms including OAuth, API keys, and bearer tokens
- Apply practical, production-ready Python skills to build tool integrations and automations
- Gain hands-on experience with at least three of the following security platforms:
- Tenable Nessus or Tenable VM (vulnerability management)
- Imperva WAF (web application firewall)
- Brinqa (SOAR: security orchestration, automation, and response)
- Synopsys Polaris or similar SCA tools (software composition analysis)
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (EDR/MDR)
- Crowdstrike Falcon or Falcon Shield (endpoint protection/detection and response)
- IBM Guardium (database activity monitoring and security)
- Trend Micro VisionOne (threat intelligence and incident response)
- Zscaler ZIA or ZPA (cloud-based security, optional but valuable)
Requirements
- Engineering Degree: BE / ME / BTech / MTech / B.Sc. / M.Sc.
- Security engineering experience with Python and API integration
- Technical certification in multiple technologies is desirable
Technical Skills
- Python
- REST APIs
- OAuth, API keys, bearer tokens
- Tenable Nessus, Tenable VM
- Imperva WAF
- Brinqa
- Synopsys Polaris and other SCA tools
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Crowdstrike Falcon, Falcon Shield
- IBM Guardium
- Trend Micro VisionOne
- Zscaler ZIA, Zscaler ZPA
Location: Portland, OR (onsite)
Compensation: USD 60 - 70 per hour
Work model: Agile team environment