Are you passionate about protecting data and ensuring the secure functionality of digital systems? Do you have a keen eye for identifying and mitigating potential vulnerabilities? Ford Motor is seeking a skilled API Security Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a vital role in safeguarding our APIs and web services. As the API Security Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and reliable solutions. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a strong background in API security and a commitment to continuous learning, we want to hear from you!
- Develop and implement API security strategies and protocols to protect sensitive data and ensure the secure functionality of digital systems.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential security risks and take proactive measures to mitigate them.
- Monitor and analyze API traffic and logs to detect and respond to suspicious activities or breaches.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, architects, and product managers to design and implement secure APIs and web services.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and vulnerabilities, and recommend best practices for API security and data protection.
- Review and provide feedback on API designs and code to ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.
- Develop and maintain documentation and guidelines for secure API development and usage.
- Troubleshoot and resolve security-related issues or incidents in a timely manner.
- Communicate and educate team members on security best practices and procedures.
- Contribute to the overall security strategy and roadmap for the organization.
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or Related Field
Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Api Security, Preferably In The Automotive Industry
In-Depth Knowledge Of Api Security Protocols And Standards, Such As Oauth, Jwt, And Openid Connect
Experience With Api Security Tools And Technologies, Such As Api Gateways, Firewalls, And Authentication Mechanisms
Strong Understanding Of Web Application Security Principles And Common Vulnerabilities, Such As Sql Injection And Cross-Site Scripting
Risk Management
Authentication
Penetration testing
Encryption
Threat Analysis
Identity Management
API development
Access Control
cybersecurity
Security protocols
Vulnerability Assessment
Api Governance
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a API Security Engineer in Dearborn, MI, USA is $97,000 to $150,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors. Some companies may offer higher salaries for candidates with more experience or specialized skills. Additionally, location can also impact salary ranges, as cost of living and demand for API Security Engineers can vary in different areas.
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Ford is a leading top 10 automobile companies in the world and was established in 1903 by Henry Ford at Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Ford makes many popular car models such as Fiesta, Endeavour, Eco sport, Expedition, Escape, Mustang, Taurus, Focus, and Fusion. This top automobile company in 2018 has an annual production capacity of around 6.7 million cars and employs more than 200,000 personnel. Ford had an estimated annual revenue of almost $150 billion with a net income of around $8 billion in 2017 and owns more than 90 automobile manufacturing plants across the world.

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