Senior Application Security Specialist

4 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa IT Ridge Technologies Full time
Job Summary

The Senior Application Security Specialist will provide technical leadership and guidance in the application and integration security function, supporting secure business applications development, implementation, and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the development of divisional operational plans and take responsibility for their implementation and monitoring.
  • Manage and direct the development and maintenance of secure Software Development Life Cycle procedures and standards, ensuring solutions are free from cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
  • Lead and manage the vulnerabilities threat process to build an advanced security posture for the Organisation.
  • Address application and integration security audit findings to reduce the threat landscape and improve the application security posture.
  • Lead and guide the security component of IT projects, upholding code reviews and ensuring compliance with security standards during each stage of the project development life cycle.
  • Contribute to the development of Security Major Incident Response Procedures and manage their implementation during a security breach.
  • Drive application and integration security awareness campaigns and oversee training for key stakeholders on secure development.
  • Provide consolidated and integrated reports and analytics for various forums related to the application and integration security landscape.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to the application and integration security environment and ensure compliance with relevant governance frameworks.
  • Stay up-to-date with best practices and developments in the field of application and integration security and ensure continuous improvement, while ensuring the optimal use of security best practice with the development of new solutions.
  • Lead stakeholder engagements (internal and external) in support of the sound security posture to fulfill the line management function pertaining to development and performance of the team.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree (NQF 7) in Information Systems and Management or an equivalent qualification.
  • Certification in Application Security Engineer (SACE).
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).
  • 8–10 years' experience in secure SDLC frameworks and solutions, with at least 5 years' exposure to overall security governance best practices frameworks and design, penetration testing, integration, and applications' code reviews.


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