Global SCA & AppSec Lead for Secure SDLC (Remote)

Trimble; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to lead initiatives in Software Composition Analysis (SCA) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST). This pivotal role involves driving the implementation of security tools across global engineering teams, enhancing application security posture, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in application security, a strong command of SCA and SAST, and excellent leadership and communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in application security with a focus on SSDLC.
• Proven experience with SCA and SAST tools.
• Hands-on experience integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead SCA initiatives and drive the strategy at an enterprise level.
• Integrate SCA into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with teams to embed security best practices in the SDLC.

Skills

Application security expertise

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

CI/CD integration

Vulnerability management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

SCA tools (e.g. SonarQube)

SAST tools (e.g. Checkmarx, Fortify)

Job description

A global technology company is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to lead initiatives in Software Composition Analysis (SCA) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST). This pivotal role involves driving the implementation of security tools across global engineering teams, enhancing application security posture, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in application security, a strong command of SCA and SAST, and excellent leadership and communication skills.