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About the role
- Application Security Lead at Mastercard enhancing application security and collaborating with development teams. Leading initiatives, guiding secure coding practices, and fortifying cybersecurity posture.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies for integrating security assurance into the software development process.
- Establish and execute on forward looking application security strategies that enables proactive secure application development.
- Collaborate with development teams in conducting security reviews, threat modelling, and code analysis to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
- Provide guidance and training to developers on secure coding practices, security best practices, and common vulnerabilities.
- Advise on the development and maintenance of security standards, policies, and guidelines for application development.
- Lead the Penetration Testing tower of Vulnerability Management; ensuring that taxonomies and methodologies reflect the needs of Vocalink and that appropriate testing is carried out.
- Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends in application security, and ensure that security measures are continuously improved and updated.
- Collaborate during regular security assessments and penetration testing of applications to help resolver groups address security weaknesses.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on application security, providing guidance and recommendations to stakeholders across the organization.
- Work closely with the broader security team to align application security efforts with overall security objectives and initiatives.
- Participate in incident response activities, including investigating and responding to security incidents and breaches related to applications.
Requirements
- Proven experience in application security, including hands-on experience with secure coding practices, code review, and vulnerability assessment tools.
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies, programming languages, and web technologies.
- Experience leading or managing a team of security professionals.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively to identify and mitigate security risks.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience initiating and managing improvement in areas of security by leveraging process metrics.
- Strong understanding of the payments industry regulatory landscape and compliance requirements.
- Ability to articulate themselves clearly and concisely to a broad range of senior and junior stakeholders, acting as a bridge as well as guide for the implementation of new capabilities.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
- Ability to motivate, inspire and lead people effectively.
- Team player – leads by example.
- Strategic thinker – able to develop and communicate direction.
- Commercially aware.
- Has a bias to action.
Benefits
- Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;
- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
- Report any suspected information security violation or breach,
- Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
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