Cyber Security Specialist - Ecommerce Security

Asda Stores Ltd

Leeds, United Kingdom
Competitive salary + benefits; discretionary compy...
Hybrid (minimum 3 days per week in the office)
Strong experience in application security
Hands-on knowledge of owasp top 10
Experience securing web applications and apis
Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist for its eCommerce Security team in Leeds, UK. This hybrid position focuses on integrating security into the development and operation of eCommerce applications, requiring strong experience in application security and collaboration with engineering teams

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for embedding security into the design, development, and operation of eCommerce and customer-facing application landscapes.
  • The position requires attendance at Asda House in Leeds for a minimum of three days per week as part of a hybrid working model.
  • Candidates will receive an excellent benefits package including a company pension up to 7% matched and a company car allowance of £5,700.

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Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist for its eCommerce Security team in Leeds, UK. This hybrid position focuses on integrating security into the development and operation of eCommerce applications, requiring strong experience in application security and collaboration with engineering teams.

Salary

Competitive salary plus benefits; Discretionary company bonus included; Company pension up to 7% matched

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong experience in Application Security
  • Hands-on knowledge of OWASP Top 10
  • Experience securing web applications and APIs
  • Knowledge of SAST, DAST, and SCA tooling
  • Experience with authentication and session management
  • Ability to work in Agile DevOps environments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in retail or eCommerce environments
  • Familiarity with payment security standards like PCI DSS
  • Experience with cloud-native applications on Azure
  • Knowledge of Microsoft security stack including Defender
  • Exposure to bug bounty or penetration testing outputs

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 3 days per week office attendance in Leeds
  • Proven track record in Application Security roles
  • Demonstrated ability to translate technical risks to business recommendations

Work Rights

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