Application Security Lead – Contractor
Canon EMEA
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Uxbridge • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Act as the security representative within project streams for new and upcoming initiatives, translating security policies into risk controls for new and existing projects.
- Conduct security architecture and design reviews.
- Support project and development teams with relevant security knowledge.
- Assist with the implementation of security design principles.
- Guide development and project teams in the remediation of identified security deficiencies.
- Support the planning and execution of application pentests, and the follow-up of remediation measures.
- Be accountable to business and IT for the planning and execution of application pentests, and the follow-up of remediation measures.
- Recommend and assist in the implementation of security controls in the SDLC of supported applications.
- Manage the technical security auditing process within Canon’s internal IT transformation program as well as Canon’s B2C program and ensure auditing follow up and mitigation actions.
Requirements
- Significant working experience in a technical capacity in a Security or IT department, preferably across multiple security domains.
- Demonstrable experience in performing security assessments and security design reviews.
- In-depth security knowledge for cloud platforms, mainly Azure and AWS.
- Experience in software development and Application Security.
- Knowledge and expertise in secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) is highly desirable.
- Ability to understand, follow up and progress mitigation activities for security auditing reports, penetration testing reports and/or configuration reviews.
- Good stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working in large international organizations and in handling large enterprise projects is a plus.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A continuous learning mindset, to stay up to date with the latest developments in the industry.
Benefits
- Degrees and certifications are welcome, but are not required.
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Hard Skills & Tools
security architecturesecurity design reviewssecurity assessmentsapplication pentestingsecure software development lifecyclesecurity controlsrisk controlsremediation of security deficienciestechnical security auditingcloud security
Soft Skills
stakeholder managementcommunication skillsattention to detailindependent workteam collaborationcontinuous learning mindset