Kforce has a client that is seeking an IT Security Software Engineer in Scottsdale, AZ. Summary: We are seeking a Security Engineer passionate about fast-paced environments to design, deploy, and sustain advanced security tools. In this role, you will be essential in implementing scanning and monitoring solutions for compliance, automating security processes, and advising teams on secure coding standards. Your efforts will directly strengthen our security posture, ensuring proactive defense against emerging threats. Join a team dedicated to continuous learning and growth. Here, you will tackle complex security challenges, cultivate a security-first culture, and help protect our digital environment. Each day offers a chance to refine your skills and drive impactful projects. Key Responsibilities: Security Engineering, Automation, & Orchestration: * Design and maintain security automation tools for integration with internal systems * Address vulnerabilities across teams by embedding preventative measures * Integrate scanning and monitoring systems into CI/CD pipelines; Experience with Ansible and Jenkins is a plus * Create regex-based pattern detection scripts to identify potential threats Secure-SDLC & Codebase Review: * Lead Secure-SDLC initiatives, promoting security-first practices organization-wide * Conduct architecture and code reviews to ensure compliance with security standards