Director, Application Security

Overview

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Director, Application Security

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Location

Remote – US Work Model: Remote

About the Role

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The Director, Application Security is responsible for the security strategy, governance, risk mitigation, and compliance across a diverse array of platforms. This position works in teams to identify, design, and manage a security development lifecycle that includes risk detection, mitigation, and remediation programs and compliance audits.

Here's What You'll Do

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• Oversee and plan the strategic vision, organizational structure, operating policies, and procedures to ensure every product is developed securely; identify and oversee the implementation of key architectural mechanisms to enhance software security through reuse and standardization
• Ensure the definition, creation, scaling, maturation, and management of the security technology and tooling platform; design and implement automated controls and tools to create force multipliers that maximize the value of work
• Build and manage the security processes and security organization; establish built-in checks and balances to define and reach corporate security goals and objectives; serve as an expert in data security and privacy through the implementation of regulatory compliance needs across the business
• Direct the security development lifecycle to ensure the incident response process includes triage of security defects, review of mitigation and remediation plans, and external communication of identified or reported security defects; direct the escalation of software security incidents and security reviews
• Provide executive summary reports of assurance metrics to leadership with a comprehensive inventory of attack surface, the state of testing and defensive coverage, and a real-time accounting of open risks; establish direction for data-driven decision-making including operational me