Lead Software Security Architect

MAM Gruppe; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative company is seeking a skilled Software Security Architect to lead the development of secure software practices. In this pivotal role, you will shape internal security guidelines and collaborate with development teams to embed secure coding practices. You'll conduct risk assessments, manage security tools, and support audits, all while promoting a culture of security awareness. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a forward-thinking environment with flexible arrangements and a competitive salary package, making a significant impact on global projects.

Leistungen

Flexible working arrangements

High level of autonomy

Deep learning opportunities

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience in software security architecture.
• Hands-on experience with secure web application development in Go or Rust.

Aufgaben

• Design and enhance secure software development practices.
• Conduct risk assessments and threat modeling throughout the product lifecycle.

Kenntnisse

Software Security Architecture

Threat Analysis

Secure Web Application Development (Go/Rust)

Secure Coding Practices

Communication Skills

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Equivalent Professional Experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

SAST/DAST Tools

Jobbeschreibung

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, guide, and continuously enhance secure software development practices, including creation of internal security guidelines.
• Conduct risk assessments and threat modelling throughout the product lifecycle.
• Manage and implement SAST / DAST tools and ensure their integration into CI / CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with development teams to embed secure coding practices, particularly in areas such as encryption, authentication, and API security.
• Act as a hands-on advisor to technical teams on implementing security measures and resolving challenges related to secure architecture.
• Support and prepare responses for internal and external audits; drive remediation plans for identified risks.
• Champion a culture of security awareness and contribute to secure operations across teams.

Requirements :

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related STEM field; or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in software security architecture, preferably within complex or regulated environments.
• Hands-on experience with secure web application development in Go or Rust, and securing containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Skilled in threat analysis and frameworks such as STRIDE.
• Familiar with standards such as OWASP SAMM / ASVS, ISO 27000 series, or Common Criteria.
• Experience in critical infrastructure, government-level, or financial systems is a plus.
• Strong communication skills with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

What’s on Offer :

• A central role in shaping a ground-breaking platform with global impact.
• Deep learning opportunities in a future-forward area of digital.
• High level of autonomy in a trust-based, performance-driven work environment.
• Flexible working arrangements (location and schedule).
• Competitive salary package aligned with market standards.