Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in Phoenix, AZ that is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager. Job Responsibilities:

• Perform ongoing governance and follow-through with API owners to ensure implementation of threat-based requirements
• Develop, deliver and keep up-to-date API security standard requirements and design patterns
• Validate implementation of API security controls against outputs of vulnerability testing tools to enable auditability and verifiability
• Serve as an API security technical advisor to application teams
• Evangelize API security design principles
• Collaborate as API security subject matter expert within the organization
  
  

Requirements

• Information security professional certifications such as SANS GIAC, CISSP, CISM
• Security and Technical experience
• Experience with service-oriented architectures and web services security
• Direct hands-on experience developing and securing web APIs and web applications: REST, SOAP, gRPC
• Direct hands-on experience with security testing of web services and web APIs
• Solid hands-on experience with leading threat modeling exercises for applications and services
• Solid understanding of risk management, security architecture and secure SDLC practices
• Strong experience and understanding of API identity and access management controls: OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT
• Strong experience and understanding of familiarity with cryptography controls: Data at rest, in motion and in-use
• Experience with industry standards and frameworks: NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, OWASP, SANS Top 25
• Experience with Java, JavaScript and mobile application development
• Familiarity with database architectures: Oracle, SQL and NoSQL Databases
  
  

Desired Skills

• Experience mentoring application security and secure development practices to team
• Experience with DevOps processes in a Cloud/SaaS environment
• Experience architecting, securing, and operating one or more public cloud environments: Amazon Web Services, Google App Engine, Azure, and Oracle Cloud
• Experience with one or more emerging programming languages: Go, Rust
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.