Job Title: Chief Cyber Security Architect
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About the Role:
This role is a senior-level opportunity for a thought leader in application security with deep expertise in secure software development life cycles (SDLC), secure design, and hands-on engineering. The successful candidate will drive transformational initiatives across the enterprise, leveraging their experience to build secure-by-design practices.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the development of secure design frameworks and security requirements.
* Execute technical application security tasks and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
* Evaluate and integrate static application security testing (SAST), software composition analysis (SCA), dynamic application security testing (DAST), and other application security tools.
* Perform secure code reviews and participate in peer security assessments.
* Drive early security engagement in the SDLC lifecycle.
* Autor white papers, build proof-of-concepts, contribute to open-source efforts.
* Influence leadership through clear communication of security needs and trade-offs.
Required Qualifications:
* 7+ years of Application Security Engineering experience or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, education.
* 8+ years of experience in software engineering and application security.
* Deep knowledge of security tooling across the CI/CD pipeline.
* Strong public or community contributions (e.g., conference speaking, GitHub repos, blogs).
* Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Benefits:
* Referrals increase your chances of interviewing by 2x.
* Get notified about new job openings in the field.
Desired Qualifications:
* 10+ years of experience identifying security issues and risks, developing mitigation plans.
* 7+ years – Development experience in more than one language (Java or C#; .NET CORE development experience including RESTful APIs).
* 5+ years of automated / manual code review – secure code review, security peer review, static analysis.
* Deep hands-on technical expertise in at least two areas: network security, embedded/hardware security, cryptography, web and network protocols, data structures and algorithms, software development, threat modeling, pen tests, or vulnerability assessments.
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
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