*Candidate MUST be local due to final interview onsite*
Description
PYTHON Developer that will work in Cloud Security Engineering team.
We work on building detection tools to enrich security findings for cybersecurity - you do NOT need the cybersecurity experience (although that is a plus) - this is a Software engineering role.
The work we are doing in 2026 is Building a new detector and pipeline for cybersecurity
5-8+ years experience
SW Engineering with some Cloud expertise in AWS primarily
Understanding of how Cloud platforms work and operate
PYTHON
Terraform
CI/CD tools and processes
Any experience with FastAPI is a plus
Emerging practices for managing AI development tools is a plus
Some cybersecurity experience with Authentication and Authorization is helpful .. iy is a plus
Job Description
•Build and operate security platforms: Design, implement, and maintain backend services and pipelines that ingest, normalize, and analyze cloud security data
•Write production-quality code: Deliver clean, tested, well-documented Python services using established architectural patterns
•Design medium complexity systems: Own data models, API contracts, orchestration logic, and integrations; iterate designs with team feedback
•Leverage AI agents for high output: Use AI coding tools daily, maintaining consistency via structured prompts and skill files
•Integrate external data sources: Build reliable integrations with REST, GraphQL, and cloud APIs using secure auth, pagination, and retries
•Build resilient data pipelines: Implement multi phase pipelines that handle scale, long runtimes, and partial failures gracefully
•Maintain infrastructure as code: Contribute to Terraform modules and CI/CD pipelines
•Write automated tests: Maintain strong unit, integration, and end to end test coverage
•Conduct thorough code reviews: Evaluate design intent, correctness, security, and long-term maintainability
•Collaborate with stakeholders: Work closely with security analysts, platform teams, and leadership
•Participate in support rotation: Monitor service health and respond to operational issues
•Research and prototype: Evaluate new tools and approaches through rapid prototyping
•Document and share knowledge: Maintain documentation, runbooks, and architectural decision records
Skills
python, Terraform, CI/CD, AWS, Cloud Platforms, FastAPI
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Philadelphia, PA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $70.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a hybrid position in Philadelphia,PA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global ServicesWe’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.