Application Security Architect
BE PART OF A HIGH-PERFORMING TEAM:
Join a dynamic organization that is committed to safeguarding its digital assets and ensuring the security of its applications across both physical data centers and cloud environments. This company prioritizes the integration of advanced security measures within its development processes, adhering to industry best practices such as the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines. The team is composed of experienced cybersecurity professionals who collaborate closely to mitigate risks, manage threats, and maintain robust security governance. Currently, the team is focusing on enhancing its application security program, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Develop and enforce application security policies and standards that align with industry best practices (NIST, ISO 27001, etc.).
- Translate technical and security policies into actionable requirements for application development teams.
- Act as a subject-matter expert and lead evangelist for application security, guiding teams on secure design practices for data protection, authentication, and authorization.
- Oversee the application security lifecycle, including threat assessment, threat modeling, and risk management.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement security policies as code and ensure compliance in CI/CD pipelines.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends, developing solutions to mitigate identified risks.
- Provide guidance on the remediation of discovered vulnerabilities, ensuring adherence to security standards.
ARE YOU AN APPLICATION SECURITY ROCK STAR?
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of demonstrated cybersecurity experience, with a strong focus on application security.
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity risks and the implementation of technical controls.
- Expertise in industry-standard cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, ISO 27001).
- Proficiency in infrastructure, system, and application design using data, web, mobile, cloud, and open-source technologies.
- Experience with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and security testing tools such as DAST and SAST.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to influence decision-makers.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with big data security solutions.
- Leadership experience in driving security initiatives.
- Knowledge of frameworks such as Open Security Architecture (OSA) and OWASP ASVS.
- Demonstrated thought leadership in Cloud security.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and innovative approaches.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
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About us:
Axiom Path is a global solutions provider leveraging AI and pre-built analytics to deliver exceptional services across various domains. Our core values (Accountability, Excellence, Integrity, and Community) guide us in providing optimized results and unparalleled service. We are an equal opportunity employer, a SIA-recognized diversity-owned firm, committed to diversity and inclusion.
