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Engineer – Security Remediation | New Jersey
contract$40k - $140k

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$40k - $140k

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About this role

Role Summary 

The Engineer executes remediation work under the guidance of the Technical Lead, delivering secure code and configuration fixes, unit tests, and validation evidence within defined SLAs. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Implement remediation fixes for internet-facing and application vulnerabilities. 
  • Execute AO Comms requirements and update tracking systems. 
  • Perform unit testing and provide validation evidence. 
  • Follow runbooks and contribute improvements. 
  • Collaborate with application teams and escalate blockers. 

Required Qualifications 

  • 3–7+ years of software engineering experience. 
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills. 
  • Basic understanding of secure coding and remediation practices. 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Experience with vulnerability scanning tools and remediation workflows. 
  • Automation or scripting experience. 
  • Experience remediating web security findings (TLS/ciphers/headers), dependency upgrades, and configuration vulnerabilities. 
  • Exposure to automation scripting and CI/CD pipelines. 

Success Metrics / KPIs 

  • Timely completion of assigned remediation tasks. 
  • Quality of fixes and low re-open rates. 
  • Adherence to SLAs and sprint commitments. 

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 40,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 140,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post

Other facts

Tech stack
Security Remediation,Secure Code,Unit Tests,Vulnerability Implementation,Tracking Systems,Runbook Improvement,Collaboration,Debugging,Problem-Solving,Secure Coding Practices,Vulnerability Scanning,Remediation Workflows,Automation,Scripting,Web Security Findings,CI/CD Pipelines

About Photon

Photon, a global leader in AI and digital solutions, helps clients accelerate AI adoption and embrace DigitalHyper-expansion® to ‘make tomorrow happen today’. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100, enabling them to stay agile and future-ready in an era of converging digital and AI boundaries. Powering billions of touchpoints a day, Photon combines AI management, digital innovation, product design thinking, and engineering excellence to drive lasting transformation for F500 clients. We employ several thousand people across dozens of countries. Learn more at www.photon.com

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Founding Year: 2007

What you'll do

  • The Engineer implements remediation fixes for internet-facing and application vulnerabilities, executes communication requirements, and performs unit testing with validation evidence. They must follow runbooks, contribute improvements, and collaborate with application teams while escalating any blockers encountered.

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What does Photon pay for a Engineer – Security Remediation | New Jersey?

Photon offers a competitive compensation package for the Engineer – Security Remediation | New Jersey role. The salary range is USD 40k - 140k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Engineer – Security Remediation | New Jersey do at Photon?

As a Engineer – Security Remediation | New Jersey at Photon, you will: the Engineer implements remediation fixes for internet-facing and application vulnerabilities, executes communication requirements, and performs unit testing with validation evidence. They must follow runbooks, contribute improvements, and collaborate with application teams while escalating any blockers encountered..

Why join Photon as a Engineer – Security Remediation | New Jersey?

Photon is a leading IT Services and IT Consulting company. The Engineer – Security Remediation | New Jersey role offers competitive compensation.

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