Remote Senior Security Software Developer

Description:

• Ardent is seeking a Senior Security Software Developer to join their team in a remote position.
• The role involves integrating security practices throughout the development and deployment processes.
• Responsibilities include automating security measures and ensuring they are part of continuous integration, delivery, and deployment pipelines.
• The candidate will engage in DevSecOps as well as software development, creating enterprise-grade tools with thousands of users.
• The position requires managing CI/CD pipelines to enhance security, quality, and efficiency.
• The developer will work independently while effectively communicating with the team, planning and prioritizing work, and contributing high-quality production-ready code.
• Job responsibilities include application development using technologies like Next.js, React, Angular, Java Spring, and Ruby on Rails.
• The developer will set up, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Groovy, Docker, and various security scanning tools.
• The role involves deploying containerized applications to AWS EKS and providing monitoring and alerting via tools like New Relic and Splunk.
• The candidate will research and implement Zero Trust architectures and strategies.
• The position requires understanding and improving security practices throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 7 years of software development experience, including the full Software Development Lifecycle, full stack applications, service-oriented architectures, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.
• Experience must include containerized applications and cloud platforms.
• Solid experience in writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests is required.
• Comprehensive experience with DevSecOps tools and technologies such as Git, GitHub, Jenkins, AWS CodeBuild, and Terraform is necessary.
• Candidates must be able to work well remotely in an agile development environment with frequent collaboration.
• A BA or BS degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics is required.
• Preferred qualifications include experience with React, Angular, Ruby on Rails, and developing APIs according to the Open API spec.
• Experience with setting up Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright for end-to-end testing is preferred.
• Knowledge of "Infrastructure as Code" tools and experience with various AWS platforms is advantageous.
• Candidates should have good verbal and written communication skills and experience with security automation and machine learning.
• Proven experience managing system changes without user interruption is preferred.

Benefits:

• Ardent offers highly competitive benefits and professional development opportunities.
• The company provides a rewarding environment that supports employee well-being and personal goals.
• Employees enjoy a culture that embraces flexibility, innovation, collaboration, and career growth.
• Ardent is committed to a collective service mindset, fostering camaraderie among employees and clients.
• The company emphasizes a standard of being "All In" for both employees and clients, ensuring a supportive work environment.