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Lead API Security & Vulnerability Management Engineer

Lead Api Security & Vulnerability Management EngineerOur client, an IT Services and Consultant company, is looking for a Lead API Security & Vulnerability Management Engineer for their Charlotte, NC/ Mt Laurel Township, NJ/Hybrid location.ResponsibilitiesAPI Vulnerability ManagementLifecycle Management: Maintain the end-to-end lifecycle of API vulnerabilities from discovery to remediation.LOB Coordination: Work with Lines of Business on vulnerability remediation strategies.Risk Reporting: Provide enterprise reporting on API security risks.Data EngineeringData Curation: Curate vulnerability data for enterprise-wide reporting and analysis.Metrics Development: Develop and maintain vulnerability metrics and dashboards.Trend Analysis: Analyze vulnerability trends and provide actionable insights.Technical ImplementationAPI Security Tooling: Implement and maintain API security tools (Akamai or similar).Integration: Integrate API security tools with existing security infrastructure.Automation: Develop automation for vulnerability tracking and reporting.RequirementsRequired Technical Skills & QualificationsExperience: 8+ years of experience in API security or vulnerability management.APIs & Vulnerability Management: BAs - 3-5 years with APIs and vulnerability management, working familiarity with Akamai or similar API Security toolingAPI Security Tools: Working familiarity with Akamai or similar API Security tooling.Programming: Hands-on experience with Python and Javascript.Soft Skills & Team AlignmentStrong Communicator: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Cross-functional Collaboration: Ability to work across multiple LOBs and teams.Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to vulnerability tracking and remediation.Why Should You Apply?Health BenefitsReferral ProgramExcellent growth and advancement opportunities