Responsibilities

Leadership and Strategy Development:

Oversee the organization's application security initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and risk management strategies.
Define and implement strategies to protect applications across their entire lifecycle—from design to deployment and beyond.
Manage and mentor a team of application security professionals, including security engineers and analysts, to build a robust application security culture within the organization.
Collaborate with senior management, development teams, product teams, and IT to ensure alignment on security priorities and initiatives.

Risk Management

Evaluate the security posture of applications and assess potential risks, such as data breaches, vulnerabilities, and exploitation tactics.
Proactively identify potential threats and assess how the application’s architecture could be targeted by cybercriminals.
Develop and recommend remediation strategies to minimize risk exposure.

Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)





Ensure that security is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including design, coding, testing, and deployment.
Perform code reviews, static/agile analysis, and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in applications.
Work with developers to integrate secure coding practices, secure design principles, and appropriate security controls into application development.

Application Security Testing And Tools

Oversee the implementation and execution of security testing activities, such as automated scanning, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
Select and implement the appropriate security tools (e.g., Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Software Composition Analysis (SCA)) to identify vulnerabilities in applications.
Coordinate remediation efforts and track the status of vulnerabilities found in applications, ensuring timely fixes.

Compliance And Governance

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📌 Application Security Head (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Adani Enterprises
📍 Ahmedabad