Job Description: Ruby on Rails + Cybersecurity Engineer
Search Guidance
Location : Open
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Skills required (Mandatory): Ruby on Rails AND Cyber Security OR Security
• Total Years Of exp : 5+ years' experience
• Opportunity: Full-Time Contract, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
• Notice Period: 2 weeks only
• Engagement length: 6-12 Months
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Overlap Required: 5 hours PST
About the Role
We are seeking a Ruby on Rails + Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is focused on developing secure, scalable, and AI-driven software solutions while ensuring adherence to cybersecurity best practices. You will work at the intersection of cybersecurity, AI, and software engineering, helping to build the future of secure AI-integrated development.
Key Requirements
Programming Skills (Mandatory)
• Ruby on Rails (Backend development, API design, scalable application architecture)
• Cybersecurity Expertise (OWASP Top 10, secure coding practices, compliance standards)
Additional Technical Skills (Preferred)
• SQL (query optimization, database design, relational databases)
• Python (automation, AI/ML integration, API development)
• Java (backend services, enterprise application security)
• JavaScript (front-end or full-stack development)
Fundamental Requirements
• Cybersecurity Best Practices : Strong knowledge of secure coding principles, vulnerability assessment, and compliance frameworks.
• Application Security & Secure Coding : Experience with threat modeling, penetration testing, and secure application development.
• Problem-Solving & Algorithmic Thinking : Ability to diagnose issues, optimize solutions, and enhance system architecture.
• Prompt Engineering & AI Tools : Experience with ChatGPT or similar tools to accelerate development while considering AI biases and security risks.
• Software Development & Code Analysis : Expertise in writing clean, modular, and test-driven code.
Ideal Candidate Profiles
• Cybersecurity Engineer with Strong Ruby on Rails Expertise
• Application Security Engineer with AI/ML Exposure
• Machine Learning Engineer with a Cybersecurity Background
Details
• Position Type: Long-term contractor role
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Work Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week) with a required 5-hour overlap with PST (Pacific Standard Time)
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Engagement Length: 3 months
• Notice Period: Maximum 2 weeks
• Location: Open (excluding Turing-restricted locations)
• Benefits: No medical/paid leave (contractor status)
Why Join Us?
• Be part of a cutting-edge AI-powered organization shaping the future of cybersecurity.
• Work on high-impact projects with a team of experts across multiple domains.
• Enjoy a flexible, remote-friendly work environment that fosters learning and innovation.
If you are passionate about Ruby on Rails and Cybersecurity and want to work in an AI-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Originally posted on Himalayas