UAE
Application Security Lead - (SAST, AI)
Michael Page
- Industry Type
- Accounting, Auditing
- Functional Area
- IT Industry Accounting, Auditing
- Nationality
- Any
- Keywords
- Application Security Leadership AIPowered Security Innovation Static Application Security Testing SAST Management Software Engineering Team Collab
Job Description
Michael Page is looking for an Application Security Lead to manage and improve the Application Security program for a financial services firm in Abu Dhabi. The role involves leading the strategy and overseeing Static Application Security Testing (SAST) platforms and processes, with a focus on AI-powered security innovation.
- Position
- Application Security Lead - (SAST, AI)
- Company
- Michael Page
- Location
- Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Industry
- Accounting, Auditing
- Experience
- 1 to 20 years
Responsibilities
- Lead the application security strategy for the financial services firm.
- Manage and mature the Application Security program across software engineering teams.
- Own and manage Static Application Security Testing (SAST) platforms, policies, and processes.
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About the role: Application Security Lead - (SAST, AI)
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An Application Security Lead focuses on protecting software applications from security threats by leading security testing and implementing best practices. They typically work in industries like automotive, technology, and software development, ensuring that applications are safe from vulnerabilities.
What this role usually involves
- Lead static application security testing (SAST) efforts to identify code vulnerabilities.
- Develop and implement security strategies using AI tools to enhance application protection.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle.
- Review and assess application security risks and provide recommendations for mitigation.
- Train and guide team members on security best practices and emerging threats.
Skills employers usually look for
- Strong knowledge of application security principles and practices.
- Experience with static application security testing tools and techniques.
- Familiarity with AI technologies applied to security.
- Good communication and leadership skills to manage teams and projects.
- Ability to analyze and resolve security vulnerabilities.
- Understanding of software development processes and secure coding standards.
Usual qualifications
- A degree or diploma in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
- Certifications in application security or cybersecurity are often preferred.
- Experience or training in software development and security testing.
- Knowledge of AI applications in security is an advantage.
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