Director, Product Owner- Application Security

1 week ago


Newark, United States Prudential Full time

Job Classification:
Technology - Agile, Delivery, & Product

Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability and efficiency? The Global Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA When you join our organization at Prudential, you’ll unlock an exciting and impactful career - all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading financial services institutions.

Your Team & Role

Responsibilities include:

- Developing self-service remediation guidance by incorporating AI/ML capabilities
- Establishing threat modeling at scale
- Ensuring the adoption of secure-by-design principles and practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Establishing a Security Champions program to facilitate improvements in secure coding practices and securing systems against modern threats
- Govern and enable risk-based reporting based on SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA, MAST, pen-testing assessments. Create power BI dashboards to simplify reporting for ASPM, providing business context and prioritization to support remediation.

In addition to deep technical expertise and experience, you will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive leadership attitude and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.

Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day

Primary stakeholder for Application Security programs and initiatives, including but not limited to:

- Partner with stakeholders to establish preventive controls for systemic issues identified by the Offensive Security team
- Update and maintain standards, tools, and procedures.
- Provide mentorship, training, and guidance for team members, including periodic reviews and individual development plans.
- Support managers and Prudential leadership on new initiatives and opportunities to mature and transform our security practices.
- Collaborate with stakeholders (business and technical) to coordinate assessments, validating vulnerability reports/findings, and influencing remediation.
- Ensures proper communication of the program’s results, opportunities, and deficiencies, as needed, to Prudential upper management
- Proactively research and embrace best practices to stay current with current threats. Actively assess Prudential’s risk and work with teams to implement and validate controls as necessary.
- Leverage tool/process specific knowledge to resolve complex technical/process/people problems the team faces.
- Leverage organizational and industry knowledge to bridge gaps between the Security teams and internal IT/business teams to ensure the team has the information and resources they need to meet team goals.
- Partner with leadership to set direction for the future of Application Security program, while ensuring an accurate understanding and in-depth knowledge of daily operations to provide team recommendations.
- Bring a deep understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, give technical direction to team members, and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-day
- Maintain a broad knowledge of innovative security principles and theory

The Skills & Expertise You Bring
- Bachelor of Computer Science or Software Engineering or experience in related fields
- Proven ability to lead large corporate programs with mínimal guidance and effectively leverage diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization.
- Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Knowledge of business concepts, tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions.
- Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an on-going basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges.
- A high degree of emotional intelligence and ability to create an open and transparent culture that challenges the status quo in a way that inspires action and ownership
- Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adjust communicate style to the target audience with a proficiency in communicating technical and business risk

Significant experience and/or deep expertise with several of the following:

- Experience with standard frameworks, such as OWASP, MITRE ATT&CK, OSSTMM, OSINT and NIST.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker and Kubernetes)

Preferred qualifications:

- GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT)
- CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
- GIAC Cloud Security Automation (GCSA)
- GIAC Certified Web Application Defender (GWEB)
- IT Security certification beyond intro level certifications, (e.g., GCFA, GCIA, GNFA, GCTI, GREM, GCIH, GCFA, GPEN, OSCP, etc.).
- Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) Certs
- Other Security Certifications beyond intro level

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