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FDE – Security Scan Agent Engineer

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Up to $180,000annualizedAustin, TX

Build and extend a security scan agent to cover software composition analysis, container and image scanning, and merge request progress through production.

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At a glance

Posted base pay

Not posted

The work

Builds for teams inside the company

Balance

  1. Mostly building
  2. Mixed
  3. Mostly pre-sales or support

Project stages

  1. Pre-sales (not covered)
  2. Proof of concept (not covered)
  3. Implementation
  4. Operations (not covered)
Coding
Writes production code
Level
Senior
Role
Individual contributor

What they ask for

Tools

  • MCP
  • Python
  • TypeScript
  • SQL
  • Kubernetes
  • SCA
  • container scanning
  • SSO/SAML
  • CI/CD

Less common in FDE jobs

  • Company stage: Public29%
  • Company size: About 5,000+ people34%

Share of US FDE postings that state each fact.

What you’ll do

  • Extend agent capabilities for software composition analysis across third-party and open-source packages.
  • Detect vulnerable or outdated containers and images and drive upgrades to approved versions.
  • Track merge request aging and production progress, flagging stalled fixes.
  • Develop MCP servers and tools connecting the agent to scanners, registries, and repositories.

What you’ll bring

  • Hands-on experience with LLMs, agentic workflows, and agent or MCP server development.
  • Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and strong SQL skills.
  • Experience integrating APIs, SSO/SAML, and enterprise systems.
  • Experience with SCA, container scanning tools, and vulnerability data.

About eClerx

eClerx provides technology-enabled business operations, analytics, automation, and digital services to large enterprises across multiple industries.

Public · 5000+ people

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Pay and conditions

Posted pay
Up to $180,000Annualized in US dollars
Pay details

In the US, the target base salary for this role is up to $180,000. Compensation is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. We expect the majority of candidates who are offered roles at our company to fall throughout the range based on these factors

Location
Austin, TX
Employment type
Contract