Hybrid Senior Application Security Specialist

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About the role

  • Senior Application Security Specialist leading the security orchestration vision at Vanguard. Engaging in proactive security measures and collaborating with the development team for security best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Play a leading role in defining the vision, strategy, and roadmap for security orchestration, ensuring it evolves to meet enterprise security needs and developer expectations
  • Drive initiatives to achieve maximum scan coverage across repositories, proactively identifying gaps and implementing scalable solutions to close them
  • Develop strategies to secure current and emerging technologies (cloud, containers, serverless, mobile, AI/ML, etc.)
  • Champion a frictionless developer experience by streamlining scan workflows and integrating feedback loops to continuously improve usability
  • Partner with the broader security organization to align our security orchestration capabilities with organizational goals, ensuring seamless integration in the CI/CD pipeline
  • Actively participate in epic/story grooming and retrospectives
  • Contribute to code reviews, complete development stories, and help evolve the team’s technical capabilities through hands-on collaboration and coding
  • Gather and report metrics from application security solutions and processes to provide meaningful insights into the maturity of the Application Security program
  • Stay up to date on application security practices and standards; participate in educational opportunities; read professional publications.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in a related field or equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Experience with well-known application security tools (SAST, SCA, IAST, RASP, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of application development, build, and deployment processes (development, IDEs, repositories, branching, pipelines, cloud, containers, serverless, etc.)
  • Strong experience with any modern programming language
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as NIST, OWASP, and MITRE
  • Relevant certifications in application development, security, application security, DevSecOps, or cloud are a plus.

Benefits

  • comprehensive health and wellness care
  • work-life balance
  • investment in your future

Job title

Senior Application Security Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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