Lead Application Security Architect

Arrive

Lead Application Security Architect spearheading Arrive’s global Secure Software Development Lifecycle strategy. Engaging with cross-functional teams to ensure secure application development across the organization.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Microservices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Champion and orchestrate the definition of Arrive’s global Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)
Develop and maintain a comprehensive set of global security standards, baselines, and guidelines
Create and champion the strategy for application security tooling
Act as a lead security consultant and strategic partner for product and engineering teams
Forge a dynamic partnership with the Platform Security team
Drive innovation in security practices and lead strategy for leveraging AI within the AppSec program.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in technology
At least 7 years in a dedicated application security or product security role
Proven experience creating, documenting, and rolling out security standards, patterns, and best practices
Hands-on experience with the architecture and strategy of AppSec tools (e.g., Snyk, Checkmarx, Veracode)
Experience with securing microservices architectures, APIs, and modern web/mobile applications
A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

application securitysecure software development lifecyclesecurity standardssecurity patternssecurity best practicesAppSec tools architecturemicroservices architectureAPI securityweb application securitymobile application security

Soft Skills

leadershipstrategic partnershipinnovationcollaboration