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# Application Security Tester| Seattle, WA or Plano, TX | W2 only

- **Company:** Matlen Silver
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $135,200.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** User Authentication, Biometrics, Fiddler (Software), Identity and Access Management, Open Web Application Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Web Applications, Enterprise Software Applications, Software Security
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2cb247ac5abf2d14

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Web applications?, * Security Engineer/Tester

 * Manual and automation experience
 * Focused on web based applications
 * Identify vulnerabilities and remediate them
 * Application security vulnerabilities: OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, CWE, attack patterns (CAPEC)
 * Security testing tool: Burp
 * Proxy tools: Fiddler, Black box
 * Identity and Access Management (IAM)
 * Authentication technologies: passwords, biometrics, OTP, digital certificates & PKI, device authentication, FIDO U2F/Passkeys
 * Large scale enterprise application background



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