Jobs in Waco, TX

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled architect to collaborate with application development teams, ensuring secure design, coding, configuration, and deployment of technology solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of secure application development practices, including the security of API interactions and cloud application environments.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of experience OR Master’s Degree and 8 years of experience OR PhD and 4 years of experience in information security and/or related functions (IT Audit, Risk Management or Security Architecture).
• Must have demonstrated exceptional ability to assess and communicate information security concepts and practices, with both business and IT stakeholders.
• Requires in-depth knowledge of the systems development life cycle, client area’s functions and systems, and systems applications programs development technological alternatives.
• Proven implementation of creative technology solutions that advance the business.
• Relevant work experience is important for successful performance of this role due to the complexity of our global IT Security environment.
• Strong understanding of application security principles, including OWASP Top 10, SANS/CWE Top 25, and secure coding practices.
• Expertise in secure session management, token handling, and authentication mechanisms (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
• Knowledge of cryptographic practices, encryption protocols, and PKI management.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with tools for code analysis (e.g., SonarQube, Veracode) and vulnerability scanning (e.g., Burp Suite, Nessus).
• Understanding of DevSecOps practices, including securing CI/CD pipelines.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits