Delivery Lead, Application Security

Job Description

We invent the new to help the world move forward. Combining powerful analytics and deeper insights with bigger ideas and innovative solutions, we free up our clients potential, thereby fulfilling our own. Take it seriously. Make it fun. Know it matters. This role is pivotal in ensuring that all Applications, Services and Platforms, delivered by Global Technology to AXA XL business align to and are compliant with Information Security policies, Internal, External and AXA Group controls. The role requires someone with solid experience of security tooling, security control requirements and a keen interest in growth of a fast changing environment. DISCOVER your opportunity What will your essential responsibilities include? Line management responsibility for a team of 5. Define the strategy for the Application Security function within Global Technology Transversal Application Services including the driving of a security culture throughout Application Delivery and embedding an effective security capability enabling consistency and advocacy within the teams. Understand Security tooling and determine appropriate usage to perform SAST, CSA and other future requirements as determined by internal and external regulators and security functions. Build and manage a productive working relationship between Application Security, Information Security, IT Security and IS Assurance, establishing regular forums with key stakeholders to effect efficient decision making and collaborative working. Represents Application Delivery at various Review Boards and Steering Committees i.e. Information Security Steering Committee, Risk Acceptance Review Group etc. Understands industry standard controls and is able to implement and improve supporting processes to ensure alignment and successful achievement of agreed measures i.e. MTSB. Owns vulnerability remediation for Application servers, ensures adherence to remediation timelines, prioritization of activities based on criticality, status reporting, progress trackability and continual improvement for existing processes and practices. Ability to bring fresh ideas on approach across the function using knowledge and experience in security tooling, process, standards, controls, leadership and resource management. Manages a ~$4.5million Application Security budget, runs the Steering Committee, assesses incoming demand, allocates funding and tracks spend to ensure budget remains within allocation. You will report to the Head of Application Operations.