{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"f2ff4d074e320da466e1ce1f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f2ff4d074e320da466e1ce1f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f2ff4d074e320da466e1ce1f","title":"ONLY W2 AVAILABLE :: Java Lead with Vulnerability Remediation experience","description":"Title: Java Lead with Vulnerability Remediation experience Location: Cedar Rapids,IA(Hybrid mode Onsite)Job Type: ContractMandatory Experience and Skills7 – 10 Years Have played a lead role and have deep technical understandingJava, Springboot, Angular, NodeJS, AWSAbout the RoleWe're hiring a developer to proactively remediate vulnerabilities across our Java/Spring Boot platform services on a twice-per-week cadence. This isn't firefighting — it's disciplined, recurring upgrade work that keeps our platform ahead of security findings before they become blockers. 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