Application and API Security
About the role
Must-Have Skills
- 2-4 years of experience in Application & API security or DevSecOps
- Strong knowledge of API protocols/frameworks (e.g., REST, SOAP, GraphQL, gRPC) and API gateways (e.g., Apigee, Kong)
- Understanding of OWASP API Security Top 10 and secure coding practices
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and monitoring tasks
Nice to Have:
- Knowledge of API Runtime Protection Platforms such as SALT Security, Traceable.ai, and Akamai API Security
- Experience with API Security frameworks (NIST 800-228) and API Security Testing tools (DAST, AST, etc.)
- Knowledge of data residency requirements and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, PCI- DSS, NIST CSF)
About Finance Professionals Inc.
WHO WE ARE
We are a specialist FinTech and Financial Services recruitment consultancy. We have been helping clients attract, hire and retain staff across all areas from technology to finance. By being specialists in our sectors, we are able to use our deep and active network of professionals to quickly match the best people with great permanent and contract job opportunities.
WHAT WE DO:
We deliberately work on a small number of assignments allowing us the time to deeply search for talent for your business. By partnering with an excellent client base including Banks, Financial Services Firms, FinTech companies at various stages and established multinationals, we are able to present compelling career opportunities to industry professionals.
SECTORS WE WORK IN: -FinTech -Infrastructure -Financial Systems -Banking & Securities -Wealth Management & Advisory -Fund Management -Fund Services -Payment Services -Financial Services -Insurance -Real Estate Investment Trusts -Real Estate Development -Construction Finance and Private Equity
SKILLS WE PLACE: -Accounting & Finance -Banking Operations & Middle Office -Risk & Compliance -Fund Accounting -PMO -Business Analysts -IT Manager -Cloud Professionals -DBA -Data Specialists -Design -QA & Testing -Developers
Application and API Security
About the role
Must-Have Skills
- 2-4 years of experience in Application & API security or DevSecOps
- Strong knowledge of API protocols/frameworks (e.g., REST, SOAP, GraphQL, gRPC) and API gateways (e.g., Apigee, Kong)
- Understanding of OWASP API Security Top 10 and secure coding practices
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and monitoring tasks
Nice to Have:
- Knowledge of API Runtime Protection Platforms such as SALT Security, Traceable.ai, and Akamai API Security
- Experience with API Security frameworks (NIST 800-228) and API Security Testing tools (DAST, AST, etc.)
- Knowledge of data residency requirements and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, PCI- DSS, NIST CSF)
About Finance Professionals Inc.
WHO WE ARE
We are a specialist FinTech and Financial Services recruitment consultancy. We have been helping clients attract, hire and retain staff across all areas from technology to finance. By being specialists in our sectors, we are able to use our deep and active network of professionals to quickly match the best people with great permanent and contract job opportunities.
WHAT WE DO:
We deliberately work on a small number of assignments allowing us the time to deeply search for talent for your business. By partnering with an excellent client base including Banks, Financial Services Firms, FinTech companies at various stages and established multinationals, we are able to present compelling career opportunities to industry professionals.
SECTORS WE WORK IN: -FinTech -Infrastructure -Financial Systems -Banking & Securities -Wealth Management & Advisory -Fund Management -Fund Services -Payment Services -Financial Services -Insurance -Real Estate Investment Trusts -Real Estate Development -Construction Finance and Private Equity
SKILLS WE PLACE: -Accounting & Finance -Banking Operations & Middle Office -Risk & Compliance -Fund Accounting -PMO -Business Analysts -IT Manager -Cloud Professionals -DBA -Data Specialists -Design -QA & Testing -Developers