Security Tester Proficient

Founded in 1982, Softtek is a global provider of process-driven IT solutions with 30 offices in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia. With 15 Global Delivery Centers in the U.S., Mexico, China, Brazil, Argentina, Costa Rica, Spain, Hungary and India. Softtek helps improve and produce predictable outcomes for top-tier corporations in over 20 countries. Softtek is the creator and a leader of the nearshore industry.

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Requirements

• 2-4 yoe API Security Testing (REST and GraphQL).
• Authentication and Authorization testing.
• and TLS fundamentals.
• Python scripting for test automation and validation.
• Security assessment of web services and APIs.
• Vulnerability validation and risk assessment.
• Log analysis and troubleshooting.
• Creation of test evidence and technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Validate security controls implemented in connectors and platform integrations.
• Verify authentication and authorization mechanisms across APIs and services.
• Execute security-focused testing against REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Assess transport security configurations (TLS, certificates, encryption settings).
• Validate secure handling of credentials, secrets, and tokens.
• Review application logs to verify credential masking and secure error handling.
• Execute vulnerability assessments against integration components and exposed services.
• Collaborate with developers to analyze and remediate security findings.
• Validate compliance with security requirements defined by customer specifications.
• Produce technical security reports and remediation recommendations.
• Support final solution security sign-off activities.