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Cyber | Level 3 (USD)

SGA


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 70 - 78
Posted: 8 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Software Guidance & Assistance Inc. (SGA) is searching for an Application Security Engineer for a contract assignment with one of our premier Investment Banking clients in Alpharetta GA or New York NY.

Responsibilities:
  • The mission of the Cloud Security & Developer Enablement team is to implement the Firms Cybersecurity Strategy by architecting engineering deploying and operating technical security controls and capabilities for the Enterprise. This is achieved by continued focus on architectural rigor automation agile delivery and adoption of Cloud and application security control implementations by development community.
  • Be part of a team of engineers to implement firm specific security policies in the CI/CD security tools including but not limited to SAST OSS and SCA applications.
  • Work with Development DevOps and Security teams to identify and develop automated security and compliance capabilities in support of DevSecOps processes.
  • Define the security rules that needs to be adhered to at a code level in web and mobile applications written Java React Python and other languages.
  • With your development background and security knowledge provide secure stable platform for enforcing application security controls.
  • Support security standards design & implement architectural patterns to increase the resiliency and scalability of security platform.
  • Work with our partners to implement manage and optimize security measures within our GitHub repositories to continuously improve code integrity and protect against vulnerabilities.

Skills:
  • Must have: 5 years software development experience using Python
    • Working with APIs including but not limited to ReST
    • Unit testing frameworks
    • Multi-process and multi-thread architecture
  • Must have: 5 years in linux strong bash scripting skills.
  • Deep understanding of CI CD pipelines
  • Working knowledge of windows environment simple scripting dos-batch etc.
  • Bachelors degree with 10 years of work experience in the IT field
  • Ability to process large datasets for reporting and analysis.
Preferred Skills:
  • A self-starter with a strong desire for learning new technologies and applying them to solve problems
  • Knowledge of SAST OSS technologies
  • Ability to perform Python code reviews with minimal assistance
  • Expertise in monitoring alerting reporting data analysis is desired.
  • Experience with application build environments like Jenkins GitHub Actions Teamcity etc.
  • DevOps container/orchestration tools (Kubernetes Docker Puppet etc) is a plus
  • Experience with evaluation integration and onboard of security tools such as DAST RASP WAF vulnerability scanner results container analyzers open source scanning is a plus
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal boutique approach. Each year we match consultants like you to more than 1000 engagements. When we say lets work better together we mean it. Youll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service employee development and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race Color Sex Sexual Orientation Gender Identity Religion National Origin Disability Veteran Status Age Marital Status Pregnancy Genetic Information or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment and our services programs and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy

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About the company SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say ... View more

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