Job Title:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Application Security Specialist to join our team.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and driving our application security program, aligning with industry best practices and our company's values and goals.
Main Responsibilities:
* Application Security Program Lead: Establish and drive our application security program, aligning with industry best practices and our company's values and goals.
* Collaboration with Product Teams: Work closely with Product teams to define and implement security processes into our Software Development Life Cycle.
* Security Leadership: Provide leadership on security architecture, threat modelling exercises, and modern application security approaches.
* Security Assessments: Perform manual and automated security assessments, including code reviews and leveraging SAST/DAST tools and application security testing techniques.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Cybersecurity Experience: 8+ years of cybersecurity experience, with specific focus on application security.
* Secure Software Development: Strong background in secure software development, and building security into existing SDLC processes.
* Established Security Programs: Demonstrated experience establishing new application security programs inside technology companies.
* Programming Languages: Knowledge of programming languages: Go, Ruby, C/C++.
* Security Tooling: Proficient in the use of SAST, DAST tooling and other application security testing tools.