Description
Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Security Lead to join the web and mobile application development and engineering team for a leading name in the food and beverage market with 500+ stores worldwide. This person will play a crucial role in ensuring that the software and development processes adhere to those industry security standards and those defined by the company. The role requires a blend of both hands-on technical expertise in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, as well as experience in defining and implementing recent security controls and processes and ensuring that cross-functional team members are fully aware of these processes and how to comply with them.

Key Responsibilities
Perform periodic vulnerability assessments across web and mobile applications; define the scope, prepare a test plan with timelines, create test cases for business logic testing, and obtain sign-off for deliverables.
Assist with scoping, co-ordination and operation of routine third-party penetration testing activities.




Validate and prepare vulnerability assessment and penetration testing results for remediation, ensuring the development team are aware of their significance.
Manage the remediation of security vulnerabilities with the relevant development teams, following through from notification and support to completion.
Prepare development teams for annual PCI-DSS audit, collecting relevant documentation and evidence as necessary
Provide training sessions and workshops to educate cross-functional development teams on security standards and processes that must be followed.
Establish and maintain security processes throughout the software development lifecycle, and ensure that these are well implemented into DevOps security practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Assist with development and implementation of current security controls to protect software systems from threats.
Lead the response to any security incident

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🏢 Photon Group
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