Senior AI Architect

Infrastructure Engineer

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Infrastructure Engineer for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

This role specializes in web application penetration testing and security validation activities across enterprise platforms. The ideal candidate will conduct security assessments using industry tools, report findings to stakeholders, coach development teams on secure coding practices, and ensure the remediation of vulnerabilities. The engineer will collaborate with security, risk, and governance partners to continuously enhance the organization's application security posture.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct web application penetration testing assessments in accordance with established processes and procedures using tools such as Burp Suite Pro, Fiddler, SoapUI, and similar
• Identify, analyze, and document application vulnerabilities and security risks
• Report security findings clearly to stakeholders including Application Managers, Development Teams, and other partners
• Coach and guide development teams on secure coding practices and remediation strategies
• Track and facilitate remediation of identified vulnerabilities across multiple application portfolios
• Identify emerging threats and proactively implement preventative and detective security controls
• Maintain strong relationships with risk, security, and governance stakeholders
• Publish monthly dashboards and reports on vulnerabilities, trends, and remediation status
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of the application security knowledge base

Requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in application security or penetration testing
• Strong knowledge of web technologies (e.g., Java,.NET, web architectures)
• Solid understanding of OWASP Top 10 Application Security Risks and security best practices
• Hands-on experience with tools such as Burp Suite Professional, Netsparker, SQLMap, and related tools
• Knowledge of current security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends
• Good understanding of SDLC phases and environments (DEV, SIT, UAT, PROD)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with fact-based decision-making capabilities
• Ability to identify risks, drive discussions, escalate issues, and support resolution
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams

Pay range: $65.35 - $73.35 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!