[Remote] Remote | Secure Code & Architecture Evaluation Engineer — Up to $90/hour
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 24-MAG is offering a specialized remote consulting opportunity for experienced security engineers. The role focuses on secure code evaluation, security architecture review, and vulnerability analysis, requiring strong coding agent experience and practical secure engineering judgment.ResponsibilitiesUse modern coding agents to complete and evaluate complex security engineering tasksReview generated code for vulnerabilities, insecure patterns, implementation flaws, maintainability issues, and production-readinessIdentify bugs, edge cases, security-related failure modes, and weak assumptions in technical outputsApply professional security engineering judgment to realistic software and infrastructure scenariosEvaluate generated architectures for security risks, access control weaknesses, insecure data flows, misconfigurations, and threat exposureReview technical decisions related to application security, cloud security, infrastructure security, vulnerability management, and secure deployment patternsAssess whether proposed solutions reflect real-world security engineering standards and production system expectationsProvide structured feedback on risk areas, mitigation quality, implementation trade-offs, and secure design choicesCompare outputs from multiple coding agents and assess their strengths, weaknesses, accuracy, and practical usefulnessIdentify where generated solutions succeed, where they fail, and where additional security engineering judgment is requiredEvaluate whether generated code and architecture reflect secure engineering practicesDocument technical review findings clearly for project teams and quality evaluation workflowsProduce clear, structured evaluations of security engineering tasks and generated outputsExplain reasoning around vulnerabilities, secure architecture, implementation flaws, risk trade-offs, failure modes, and mitigation strategiesSupport technical assessment workflows by documenting accepted work, improvement areas, and practical engineering conclusionsHelp ensure outputs reflect production-scale security engineering expectationsSkills2+ years of professional security engineering experienceHands-on experience with application security, cloud security, infrastructure security, vulnerability management, security tooling, or secure software developmentRegular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, or comparable toolsAbility to identify flaws in generated code, system designs, and technical architecturesStrong understanding of secure coding, threat modelling, authentication, authorization, secrets handling, input validation, dependency risk, cloud misconfiguration, and infrastructure securityClear written communication skills and comfort documenting technical reasoning in a remote, project-based environmentA degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Security, Information Systems, or a related technical field is helpfulEquivalent professional experience in security engineering, application security, cloud security, infrastructure security, or production software security is also highly relevantExperience securing production systems is strongly preferredExperience with secure code review, penetration testing, threat modelling, vulnerability triage, security tooling, or cloud security assessmentFamiliarity with OWASP Top 10, secure SDLC practices, dependency scanning, SAST/DAST tools, container security, IAM, secrets management, or CI/CD securityExperience with AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or comparable infrastructure and deployment toolingBackground in technical code review, security architecture review, incident response, vulnerability management, or production system hardeningStrong comfort working in sprint-based project environments with focused technical assessment windowsBenefitsIndependent contractor engagementFully remote and flexible schedulingSprint-based, project-based availabilityPayments are made weekly via Stripe or Wise based on services renderedSome projects may use accepted-task compensation depending on the specific workflowCompany OverviewAt 24-MAG, we support emerging AI and consulting platforms by sourcing and connecting qualified professionals with remote, contract-based opportunities. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming, US, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://24-mag.com/.