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Lead Application Security Architect

2 months ago


Plano, Texas, United States Fortune 500 Companies Full time
Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Application Security Architect to join our team at a Fortune 500 company. As a key member of our Global Application Security Program, you will be responsible for leading a team of application security engineers and driving the integration of automated security tools into CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and Execute Application Security Strategy: Translate high-level objectives into actionable plans, ensuring alignment with overall organizational security initiatives and fostering a culture of proactive security.
  • Technical Documentation: Develop technical documentation, including system design, architecture diagrams, data flows, and functional specifications.
  • Future State of Cybersecurity: Conduct technical assessments to define the future state of cybersecurity within the organization, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing changes.
  • Program Metrics and Progress: Develop program metrics, continuously measure progress, and drive improvements to ensure the highest standards of protection for our applications.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, including DevOps, development teams, security operations, data and analytics, enterprise architecture, and platform teams.
  • Automated Security Tools: Implement and manage automated security tools within CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless integration and operation to enhance security posture.
  • Centralized Findings Management: Integrate and operate a centralized findings management system to efficiently manage and track security vulnerabilities and remediation efforts.
  • Strategy and Optimization: Define and implement a strategy to ensure automated security tools are configured to operate in an optimal fashion, establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.
  • Green Field Automation Solutions: Develop and maintain green field automation solutions and full-stack applications to support and enhance application security.
  • Security Vulnerability Triage and Remediation: Provide expert triage and remediation guidance for security vulnerabilities, assisting and mentoring team members and other engineering teams in understanding and addressing security issues.
  • Team Leadership and Development: Foster a collaborative environment, promote knowledge sharing, and mentor junior engineers to build a strong, skilled security team.
  • Research and Innovation: Continuously research and raise novel concepts to improve the application security posture of the business, staying updated with the latest security trends, tools, and practices.
  • Project Execution and Delivery: Execute projects, objectives, and deliverables in alignment with the team's vision, mission, and goals.
  • Training and Knowledge Transfer: Create and deliver training sessions, mentor junior team members, and engage in knowledge transfer sessions, technical design reviews, security reviews, and business review meetings.

Differentiating Behaviors

  • Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Demonstrated ability to innovate and drive continuous improvement.
  • Mentorship and Coaching: Strong mentorship and coaching capabilities.
  • High-Pressure Situations: Ability to handle high-pressure situations with a calm and methodical approach.
  • Global Team Leadership: Ability to lead globally dispersed teams to achieve a unified outcome.
  • Large-Scale Risk Reduction: Experience driving large-scale risk reduction initiatives across Fortune 500 organizations.
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis: Ability to weigh the relative costs/benefits/trade-offs of potential actions and identify the best resolution.
  • Information Security Certifications: Information Security certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, GPEN, GWAPT, GXPN, GSE are a plus.
  • Task Management and Prioritization: Ability to organize tasks, manage time, and prioritize actions to meet business needs.

Qualifications

Years of Experience

  • 7+ years in software development; or master's degree in computer science/engineering or related cyber field, and 5 years of relevant experience.
  • 2+ years in a leadership or senior role within application security.

Mandatory Technical Skills

  • Proficient in at least one programming language (Java, C#, Go) and scripting language (Python, bash, PowerShell).
  • Proficient in at least one database management system and query language (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)
  • Proficient in developing full-stack applications and rapidly prototyping solutions to support automated data collection, aggregation, and analysis.
  • Proficient in integrating and managing automated security tools within CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficient in application security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques (e.g., OWASP Top Ten).
  • Proficient in developing and monitoring metrics and KPIs.
  • Experience with application security testing tools (Synopsys, OpenText Fortify, Invicti, Snyk, Semgrep, etc.)
  • Experience with modern CI/CD tools and practices, and their integration into the development lifecycle (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Enterprise, Circle CI, Heroku, etc.)
  • Experience with public cloud services (Azure, AWS, Alibaba).
  • Experience with Centralized Findings Management Systems (e.g., ServiceNow VR/AVR, PlexTrac, DefectDojo, ThreatFix).
  • Experience with implementing and managing Web Application Firewalls (Fortinet FortiWeb, Imperva Cloud WAF, Cloudflare WAF, Akamai Kona, MS Azure WAF, AWS WAF, etc.) is a plus.
  • Experience with CMS application security (Wordpress, Drupal, Joomla, Elementor, OpenText TeamSite, Concrete CMS, etc.) is a plus.
  • Experience with generative AI technologies is a plus.

Non-Technical Skills

  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to translate strategic vision into actionable plans.
  • High level of integrity and ethical standards.
  • Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to autonomously make high-judgment decisions and take calculated risks.
  • A proactive and positive team player who is impact-focused, driven, curious, analytical, and a self-starter.
  • Ability to establish trust relationships and influence others to positively impact the security posture and the business.
  • Flexible and adaptive to support a dynamic and global environment with diverse stakeholders and ambiguity.
  • Solid customer orientation with excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
  • Must be able to operate extremely well under pressure.