Director of Application Security - Remote

Overview

The Director of Application Security will provide strategic direction and leadership for the enterprise application security program, partnering with development teams to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle.

In Short

• Lead the application security program with accountability for strategy and execution.
• Build relationships with IT partners to drive application security initiatives.
• Oversee application security capabilities and integrate security into the SDLC.
• Develop an application security framework covering various security aspects.
• Lead multiple application security teams focusing on various security domains.
• Build developer-focused security programs and training.
• Design and implement custom security tooling for development teams.
• Ensure secure, rapid development through automation and integration.
• Drive maturation of existing application security capabilities.
• Promote a culture of security awareness and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and 10 years of experience or equivalent.
• 10+ years of information security experience, including application security leadership.
• Experience with software development and common security vulnerabilities.
• Proven experience in leading teams within information technology.
• Experience implementing API security, container security, and security automation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to influence at all levels of management.
• Experience with security in Agile/DevOps practices.
• Proven ability to adapt to changing requirements.
• Experience managing third-party risks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Participation in short-term and long-term incentive programs.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment promoting diversity and inclusion.