Security Engineer- Application Security & Cloud

Dot Foods, Inc.
Mount Sterling, IL, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$87,410.0 - $131,116.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

.NET Framework Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence User Authentication Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Cloud Engineering Cyber Security Continuous Integration Information Leak Prevention DevOps
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Github Python (Programming Language) Key Management Open Source Technology Open Web Application Security Cloud Services Secure Coding Software Engineering Scripting Large Language Models Software Security Fastapi Kubernetes Bicep Terraform Docker

Job description

As Security Engineer with a focus on Application Security and Cloud, you will help improve security across our software development lifecycle, cloud applications, and emerging AI-enabled solutions. You will work closely with software developers, architects, platform engineers, and Cybersecurity to identify risk early, integrate security into development workflows, and help teams build secure applications without creating unnecessary delivery friction., * Help implement and improve secure development standards for .NET and Python applications.

  • Support threat modeling, architecture reviews, secure code reviews, and risk assessments.
  • Identify and help remediate vulnerabilities in applications, APIs, cloud services, containers, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Integrate security testing into Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and other development workflows.
  • Support static, dynamic, open-source dependency, infrastructure-as-code, and container testing.
  • Use Azure and cloud security capabilities to identify and prioritize application and cloud risks.
  • Develop scripts, automation, and reporting that improve security testing and remediation.
  • Provide practical security guidance to software development teams.
  • Help evaluate risks in AI- and LLM-enabled applications, including data leakage, prompt injection, misuse, and insecure integrations.
  • Develop metrics that show application-security coverage, risk, and remediation

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud engineering, DevOps, infrastructure, cybersecurity, or related disciplines.
  • Experience in application development, application security, cloud engineering, DevOps/CI/CD, or security engineering.
  • Knowledge of secure development practices, application vulnerabilities, API security, authentication/authorization, and secrets management.
  • Experience with .NET, Python, Azure, or similar modern development and cloud technologies.
  • Strong communication, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies.

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE

  • Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, or Bicep.
  • Experience with application-security testing tools or vulnerability-management processes.
  • Scripting or automation experience.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools or AI-enabled applications.
  • Knowledge of the OWASP Top 10, OWASP guidance for LLM applications, or the NIST AI Risk Management Framework.
  • Relevant security, cloud, or software-development certifications.

ROLE SPECIFICS

  • Travel - Occasional overnight travel for internal trainings and meetings. Must have ability to travel independently as needed, without restriction by all modes of transportation, including car, plane, or train.
  • Schedule - After hours on-call rotation to support business needs

Benefits & conditions

As a family-owned and-operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. We make everyone feel included and respected. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:

  • Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
  • Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
  • Significant advancement opportunities

About the company

Dot Foods makes products more accessible and affordable to the food industry. We add efficiency to the supply chain and build strong partnerships with distributors, suppliers, and operators. Our company was created on a foundation of respect and dependability. People who are open to input, ask questions, embrace diversity, and seek innovative solutions thrive here.

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