Senior Application Security Engineer (33957)

Holland Barrett

Senior Application Security Engineer (33957)

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<div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">About the Role:</div><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">At Holland &amp; Barrett, cybersecurity is at the heart of our digital transformation. As we continue to grow and innovate, securing our applications and protecting customer data is a top priority. We are looking for a <strong>Senior Application Security Engineer</strong> to lead our efforts in strengthening application security, mitigating risks, and ensuring best-in-class security practices. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a real impact, we want you on our team!</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Security Strategy:</strong>&nbsp;Help define and execute the Holland &amp; Barrett application security strategy. Collaborate with both tech and non-tech teams to integrate security principles into the early stages of product design and development.</li><li><strong>Secure SLDC:</strong>&nbsp;Establish a secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) that enables development teams to deliver high-quality applications quickly while implementing essential controls for software integrity, authenticity, and third-party library management.</li><li><strong>Risk Assessments:</strong>&nbsp;Conduct risk assessments, threat modeling, and architecture reviews alongside development teams, producing artifacts to drive the implementation of effective security controls.</li><li><strong>Standards Development:</strong>&nbsp;Own the creation and maintenance of tailored security standards and guidelines, developing reusable resources for various development teams.</li><li><strong>Team Support:</strong>&nbsp;Provide guidance and support to development teams on secure software production practices and flaw mitigation strategies.</li></ul><p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">&nbsp;</p></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">Key Requirements:</div><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in application security, with at least 3+ years in software development.</li><li>Strong understanding of application security concepts, including secure coding practices, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and access control mechanisms.</li><li>Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Service Mesh, and API Security (including authentication and authorization).</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, GoLang, and Rust.</li><li>Familiarity with Agile methodologies like SCRUM, along with proven project management skills to oversee multiple security projects simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired:</strong></p><ul><li>Independent, proactive, and detail-oriented, with a commitment to maintaining high security standards.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating effective collaboration with both technical and non-technical teams.</li></ul></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">What we offer:</div><div class="earcu_posdescriptionnote"><ul><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Pension company contribution = 3% </strong></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Incentive scheme up to 10% of annual salary</strong>, based on company performance.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Your wellbeing is paramount so you can get away and take <strong>33&nbsp;Days Holiday per year</strong>.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Private Medical Care </strong>(Self after 1 year)</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Learning and Development opportunity</strong> with Holland &amp; Barrett is a great base for career development long term.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Career progression.</strong></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Refer and Earn Scheme</strong> - as we're growing you can earn money by referring people to join us from your network.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Epic Extras</strong> gives you access to exclusive benefits, free advice and savings from a range of retailers and providers.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Stay healthy with Discounted Products</strong> - from day one you'll get a 25% discount (on top of other promotions) when you shop at H&amp;B on anything that you buy.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">We all need a little help sometimes, so we<strong> </strong>offer<strong> Free 24/7 Confidential Advice &amp; Colleague Welfare</strong>.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Mental Health First Aiders</strong> - we have lots of qualified Mental Health First Aiders because its all about your health &amp; wellbeing.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Stay active in the<strong> Onsite Gym</strong> at our Nuneaton Hub!</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">We have <strong>colleague Reward and Recognition Schemes</strong>, so your hard work and loyalty won't go unnoticed.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">And many more!</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><em><span class="ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak" dir="ltr">We're passionate about helping every colleague thrive across all dimensions of wellbeing, and we're committed to having a diverse and inclusive workplace. In line with our EPIC values (Expertise, Pioneering, Inclusive, Caring), we embrace and actively celebrate all our colleagues' unique and varying experiences, backgrounds, identities and cultures - I am me, we are H&amp;B.&nbsp;</span><br></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span class="ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak" dir="ltr"><em>Holland &amp; Barrett </em><em>does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Please do not forward resumes to our job alias, employees, or any other company location. Holland &amp; Barrett is not and will not be responsible for any fees if a candidate submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless otherwise agreed with respect to specific open position(s).&nbsp;</em></span></span></p></div></div>

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Senior Application Security Engineer (33957)

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