Principal Application Security Architect

Our client is seeking a Principal Application Security Architect to lead the design, implementation, and oversight of secure application architectures across the organization. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in application security, risk management, and architecture design, and thrives in fast-paced, complex environments. This is a hybrid position based in Fairfield County, CT.

Principal Application Security Architect's Responsibilities and Duties :

• Lead the design and review of secure application architectures for web, mobile, cloud, and enterprise systems.
• Define and enforce security standards, policies, and best practices across development teams.
• Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and security risk analysis for new and existing applications.
• Collaborate with software development teams to integrate security into CI / CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to security engineers and application developers on secure coding practices.
• Stay up to date with emerging security threats, trends, and technologies to recommend improvements.
• Develop metrics and reporting for application security posture and remediation efforts.

Principal Application Security Architect's Qualifications and Skills :

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