Cloud Application Software Security Engineer

St. Louis, MO


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Type: Contract

Category: Security

Industry: Financial Services

Reference ID: JN -092026-108515

Date Posted: 09/08/2026

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/AUqu5Z


Description:

Hybrid 4 days on-site, 1 day work from home in St. Louis, MO

 

Our client seeks a Cloud Application Software Security Engineer to remediate vulnerabilities and mature SDLC pipelines. The role will focus on addressing findings from Mythos, CVE and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, and open HVA and SA&A assessments. The engineer will collaborate with development and platform teams to reduce risk across custom application code and infrastructure as code in AWS.

 

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

 

Rate: $75.00 to $85.00/hr. w2


Responsibilities:
  • Review and triage vulnerability scan results for FPS applications and cloud services.
  • Analyze and prioritize CVEs and KEVs impacting application components and AWS resources.
  • Remediate security findings in custom code and infrastructure as code.
  • Collaborate with developers to implement secure coding fixes and guardrails.
  • Patch and configure cloud services to address identified weaknesses.
  • Close findings from HVA and SA&A assessments with documented evidence.
  • Enhance CI/CD pipelines to enforce security controls and quality gates.
  • Document remediation steps, exceptions, and risk mitigation plans.
  • Support compliance, audit requests, and penetration test remediation.

Experience Requirements:
  • Experience in application security and cloud security engineering.
  • Hands-on work with AWS services and security configurations.
  • Proficiency remediating CVEs and KEVs across software and cloud resources.
  • Familiarity with vulnerability management tooling and pipelines.
  • Experience addressing HVA and SA&A findings or similar audit frameworks.
  • Ability to review, fix, and validate issues in custom code and IaC.
  • Experience improving SDLC and CI/CD security controls.
  • Effective documentation and cross-team collaboration skills.

Recruitment Transparency Notice
 
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (noreply@eliassen.com, 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group’s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
 

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact fraud@eliassen.com.

 
About Eliassen Group:
 
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
 
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
 
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