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# Senior PHP Developer - Application Security & Modernization

- **Company:** Digipulse Technologies Inc.
- **Location:** Covington, KY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), JQuery, PHP Development, TypeScript, Software Vulnerability Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Software Security, Git, AngularJS, Restful APIs, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b978fba7-776a-4103-ba5e-ef93f7a80cd9

## About the Role

* 5+ years of hands-on PHP development experience
 * Experience with Mend/WhiteSource for identifying and remediating application vulnerabilities
 * Experience addressing high-severity vulnerabilities (8.0+)
 * Strong experience reducing security exposure across PHP applications
 * Experience supporting PHP and jQuery-based applications
 * Experience with Angular and modernizing legacy functionality
 * Ability to convert PHP/jQuery functionality to Angular where appropriate
 * Strong understanding of application security and vulnerability remediation
 * Experience working with existing/legacy applications and supporting modernization efforts

Preferred

 * JavaScript / TypeScript
 * REST APIs
 * Git
 * Agile/Scrum development
 * Experience with enterprise application modernization

Candidates must be able to work in a hybrid environment in Covington, KY and be available on W2.

## Description

We are looking for an experienced PHP Developer with strong application security and modernization experience. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing and supporting PHP applications, remediating security vulnerabilities, and modernizing legacy applications.


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