Available Locations: Irving, TX or Jacksonville, FL
On-site/remote: Hybrid Model
A leading global financial services institution is looking for a seasoned Application Security specialist to take on a leadership position within a transformative Risk & Controls team. This position will serve as a main point of contact for the DevSecOps team, working closely with infrastructure, development, and GRC units to enhance the SSDLC through a "shift left" mindset.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Drive code reviews and implement code analysis tools (SAST/DAST), recommend and track the appropriate remediations for any recognized vulnerabilities
- Perform architecture/design reviews, threat modeling, penetration testing, and attack simulation programming to enhance software & application security early on and throughout the SDLC
- Partner with other risk & controls units to assess the security posture of the overall organization. Document and present mitigation plans and recommend new security control integration
- Assess cloud security processes and assist in secure cloud migrations (AWS, GCP, RedHat Open Shift)
- Ensure security program is in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry frameworks (NIST, ISO, PCI-DSS)
Essential Qualifications:
- Minimum 8-10 years in high-technical application security and/or secure platform services roles. At least 4-6 years experience performing InfoSec or Risk Management
- Expert-level knowledge of code reviews, threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, risk mitigation
- Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure security (AWS, GCP, RedHat OpenShift
- Experience working with secure technology solutions including DLP, email encryption, and IAM tools (Active Directory, RBAC, etc.)
- Knowledge of DevOps, Lean, Agile, and CI/CD methodologies
- B.S. in Information Security or related technical field (M.S. a plus)
- Relevant certifications preferred (CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CRISC, CEH)
This is an urgently hiring role; interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Candidates must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the Dallas, TX or Jacksonville, FL areas. Sponsorship is unavailable at this time.
