Devoteam

Banking

ApplicationSecurity-Lead

€65–95k ~AI est. Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Application Security - Lead at Devoteam. Skills: Application Security, DevSecOps, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security. Contribute to strategy development. Contribute to roadmap development”

What You'll Achieve.

Reduce cyber risk; Implement security practices

Industry & Context.

Banking
Problems you'll solve

Technical problem-solving; Analytical mindset; Complex security challenge resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree (Bac+5) minimum, 3+ years Cybersecurity experience, 3+ years Application Security experience, 3+ years DevSecOps experience, Proven leadership experience, Portuguese proficiency mandatory, English proficiency mandatory, Advanced proficiency SAST, Advanced proficiency SCA, Advanced proficiency Container Image Scanning, Advanced proficiency DAST, Experience IaC Scanning, Experience Secrets Detection tools, Quality assurance tool integration, Security tool integration, Expert-level Python knowledge, Expert-level C++ knowledge, Expert-level C# knowledge, Deep understanding OWASP Top 10, Advanced vulnerability analysis, Advanced remediation strategies, False-positive identification, False-positive optimization, End-of-Support lifecycle management, Comprehensive cloud security knowledge, Leadership capabilities, Independent project strategic ability, Team strategic ability, Ability to influence, Ability to drive adoption, Advanced pedagogical skills, Ability to translate technical concepts, Deep understanding analytical mindset, Complex security challenge resolution

Nice to Have

Engineering school degree preferred, Previous experience international banking ecosystem, French proficiency nice to have, Familiarity with development frameworks, Familiarity with Hadoop, Familiarity with Angular

What You'll Do.

Contribute to strategy development

Contribute to roadmap development

Guide junior engineers

Support junior engineers

Mentor junior engineers

Drive framework improvement

Provide advisory services

Lead vulnerability analysis

Lead remediation efforts

Lead community animation

Conduct advanced workshops

Conduct training sessions

Conduct weekly open sessions

Develop technical documentation

Develop best practices

Conduct technological watch

Conduct threat analysis

Propose security solutions

Drive security solutions POCs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Development squads; Development teams

Communication Scope

Technical documentation; Advanced workshops; Training sessions; Translate technical concepts

Process & Methodology

Roadmap development, Project management

Full Job Description

Devoteam Cyber Trust is the Cybersecurity specialist arm of the Devoteam Group. With our 800+ experts located across EMEA, we aim to establish cybersecurity as an enabler of business success rather than a gatekeeper. We leverage an end-to-end approach to Cyber Resilience, Applied Security, and Managed Security services to secure the tech journey of large and medium-sized companies from all sectors and industries. Since 2009, previously known as INTEGRITY, our team based in Portugal is specialised in providing cutting-edge Managed Security Services that combine its expertise and proprietary technology to consistently and effectively reduce the cyber risk of our clients. The comprehensive service range includes Persistent Intrusion Testing, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GRC Consulting and Solutions, and Third-Party Risk Management. ISO 27001 (Information Security) and ISO 9001 (Quality) certified, PCI-QSA, and member of CREST and CIS - Centre for Internet Security, we provide services to a considerable number of clients, operating in more than 20 countries. The First Line of Defense (LoD1) IT Risk Management (ITRM) team plays a strategic role within our organization by monitoring topics related to IT Risks and by establishing operational standards in accordance with organizational policies, ensuring their effective implementation. We are seeking an experienced Application Security Engineer to lead application security initiatives, mentor junior team members, and drive strategic security improvements across our development ecosystem. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities in our mission to implement comprehensive application security practices. 🎯 Main Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership * Roadmap Development: Contribute to the application security strategy and roadmap development. * Mentorship: Guide, support, and mentor junior AppSec engineers. * Framework Optimization: Drive continuous improvement of the IT S-SDLC (Secure Software

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