Head Of Application Security

Apex Group

Hybrid
Application security strategy definition
Devsecops pipeline security automation
Cloud-native architecture security
This senior leadership role is responsible for defining the global Application Security strategy aligned with cyber risk posture and regulatory obligations

Job Summary

  • This senior leadership role is responsible for defining the global Application Security strategy aligned with cyber risk posture and regulatory obligations.
  • The successful candidate will lead multiple security engineering teams across Application Security, DevSecOps, AI & Data Security, and Cloud platforms.
  • Candidates will have the opportunity to shape a critical global security capability while collaborating with senior technology leaders across the organization.

Matching Summary

This senior leadership role is responsible for defining the global Application Security strategy aligned with cyber risk posture and regulatory obligations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Application Security strategy definition
  • DevSecOps pipeline security automation
  • Cloud-native architecture security
  • AI security governance controls
  • Secure coding standards enforcement
  • Threat modeling and risk assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Influencing senior stakeholders
  • Team development and mentorship
  • Cross-jurisdictional service experience
  • Positive disrupter mindset
  • Agile iterative development models

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in cybersecurity or software engineering
  • 8+ years in senior management positions
  • CISSP, CCSP, CSSLP, or AWS/Azure Security certification
  • Experience in financial services or regulated environments
  • Knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, OWASP frameworks

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