Application Security Leader
Do you have impressive experience as a Security Engineer?
Are you able to make strategic decisions based on advances in technology?
 

About our Team
 

RX is in the business of building businesses for individuals, communities and organisations. We elevate the power of face-to-face events by combining data and digital products to help customers learn about markets, source products and complete transactions at over 400 events in 22 countries across 43 industry sectors. RX is passionate about making a positive impact on society and is fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers
 

About the Role
 

We are looking for an experienced Application Security Leader to lead the Application Security discipline across RX Global. The Security Application Leader will play a critical role in ensuring that all applications are developed, deployed, and maintained with security as a top priority, helping to protect sensitive data, mitigate risks, and maintain the trust of customers and stakeholders

Responsibilities
 

• Conducting assessments of applications (web, cloud, mobile, API) using range of manual and automated source code review techniques
  (PASTA and STRIDE)
• Working with development teams to analyse,evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of their application/ product security posture at all levels.
• Owning and administration of security tooling such as Sonarcube, Acunetix, Dtrack, and others
• Collaborating with respective peer groups to safeguard company information assets against current and foreseen threats
• Implementing security programs: managing and execute project deliverables
• Collaborating with agile development teams to shift-left application security, embedding security tooling (static analysis, SCA, and container scanning) into their CI/CD pipelines and IDEs.

Requirements
 

• Display understanding Software Development Life Cycle, REST and GraphQL APIs
• Display experience in security architecture reviews and risk assessments for applications in design and production phases
• Demonstrate experience overseeing application security testing, prioritising the resolution of security vulnerabilities, and increasing automation
• Show experience identifying potential threats and attacks to applications systems through threat modelling (PASTA and STRIDE)
• Demonstrate experience with threat modelling theories and application architecture reviews
• Have experience of monitoring security systems for threats

Work in a way that works for you
 

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
 

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working for you
 

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
 

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
• Wellbeing programs
• Life assurance
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
• Save As You Earn share option scheme
• Travel Season ticket loan
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Optional Dental Insurance
• Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
• RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
• Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
• Access to extensive learning and development resources
• Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

About the Business
 

RX is in the business of building businesses for individuals, communities and organisations. We elevate the power of face-to-face events by combining data and digital products to create magical experiences and continual connections at over 400 events in 22 countries across 43 industry sectors. We are passionate about making a positive impact on society and we are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment, a place where people can grow, thrive and make an impact. We embrace diverse talent and opinions to be the best place for our customers to build their business AND the best place for entrepreneurial people to build their careers. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.