Software Developer/Security Analyst

Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.

Southeastern Louisiana University's Office of Technology invites applications for the position of Software Developer/Security Analyst.

The Software Developer/Security Analyst is a software engineer or a software programmer/developer who is involved in the development of World Wide Web applications using technical programming languages like HTML, PHP, and JavaScript. The web programmer/developer will be responsible for supporting the existing infrastructure as well as developing new technologies. This individual is also an expert in computer technology and training development who will also be involved in the installation of all system updates, upgrades, building blocks, and other software integrated with our CMS and LMS. Collaborations with others to establish system defaults, policies and procedures, and strategic plans for CMS and LMS use and expansion will be necessary.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university by hire date
• 2 years of relevant IT experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with HTTP, TLS/SSL, LDAP, DNS, TCP/IP, and associated protocols
• Experience with PGP/GPG, SSH, and TLS encryption standards
• Experience in secure software development processes
• Experience designing and coding secure web applications following industry best practices for maintaining the security and integrity of the application
• Experience with integrating third-party APIs
• Experience with Accessibility Compliance, including but not limited to WCAG and Section 508
• Knowledge of web and database development technologies
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix environments

Knowledge of Python, JAVA, PHP, MYSQL, PL/SQL

Knowledge of a version control system such as Git

Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS

Knowledge of PHP, JSP, XML, and XSL/XSLT

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS

• Ability to capture client ideas and vision on a web page or in an application
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work in a team, as well as independently
• Good communications skills
• Thorough understanding of good relational database design

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Resume/Vita

Cover Letter

• Copies of Transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if hired)
• Names and contact information for 3 references

Posting Close Date

August 13, 2026

Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.

Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.

How to Apply

Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered .