Application Security Architect - Remote

Charlotte, North Carolina (United States) Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Security Architect - Remote position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 5 month contract opportunity. This role supports a major Engineering & Automation transformation program, working with global teams across security architecture, engineering, and operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for guiding security initiatives from analysis and design through to implementation and operational adoption. Requirements: Identity and Access Management (IAM): hands-on experience of OAuth2/OIDC, JSON Web Tokens (JWT), scopes, claims, and preventing overly broad token authorizations API Gateways & Traffic Control: Ability to configure secure API gateways, rate limiting, and request validation Threat Mitigation: Knowledge of protecting endpoints from OWASP Top 10 API vulnerabilities, injection attacks, and credential stuffing Runtime Protection: Experience partnering with engineering teams to tune Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and behavioral anomaly detection tools Pay range up to: $72.43 per hour Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.