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Security Quality Assurance Engineer

TEKsystems
$60.00 - $80.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, Fountain Valley
May 16, 2025
Description Key Responsibilities: Security Validation Across Infrastructure Perform security QA testing across infrastructure layers including network configurations, cloud environments, operating systems, and application interfaces. Validate and test firewall rules, access control policies, encryption standards, IAM configurations, and vulnerability remediation. Ensure secure configuration of servers (Linux/Windows) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) by testing compliance with hardening guidelines and benchmarks (e.g., CIS, NIST). Secure SDLC & Application Testing Collaborate with application developers to test for security vulnerabilities (e.g., input validation, authentication flaws, insecure APIs) in alignment with the OWASP Top 10. Integrate SAST, DAST, and SCA tools into CI/CD pipelines to automate detection of insecure code and dependencies. Design and execute negative test cases, abuse cases, and edge-case testing to simulate malicious activity. Testing Procedures & Documentation Develop and maintain standardized security QA test procedures, checklists, and scripts that align with company policies and compliance frameworks. Document all findings, test results, and remediation guidance in a structured and accessible format. Create reusable templates and test frameworks to ensure consistent and efficient security testing across projects. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work cross-functionally with IT, DevOps, cloud, and application teams to improve security assurance during development and deployment. Support incident response teams by validating fixes post-breach or vulnerability discovery. Contribute to security awareness and training initiatives, helping other QA and development staff understand secure testing practices. Skills Enterprise Security, security testing software, Security Protocols, Network, Server, Application, cloud computing, Cyber security, Windows server, Security Top Skills Details Enterprise Security,security testing software,Security Protocols,Network,Server,Application,cloud computing,Cyber security Additional Skills & Qualifications Preferred Certifications: Security: CISSP, CEH, GIAC (GWAPT, GSEC), or SSCP QA/Testing: ISTQB Certified Tester, CAST, or equivalent Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $80.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fountain Valley,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2025. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.