Lead Information Security Architect

As an Application Security Engineer at UKG, you will have the opportunity to join our internal Global Security Research & Architecture team, focusing on driving the remediation of application security vulnerabilities within UKG product lines. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the security of software applications throughout the Software Development Life Cycle. This position requires a strong technical background and expertise in software development and security. Your primary responsibilities will include identifying, reporting, and prioritizing application security vulnerabilities, collaborating with development teams to remediate them, and supporting the adoption of the internal Security Champions program. You will also provide guidance on secure coding standards, conduct code reviews, create and maintain documentation for security processes, procedures, and guidelines, as well as participate in security audits and assessments. In addition, you will be tasked with continuously improving Secure Software Development Life Cycle (S-SDLC) processes and environments, assisting in the investigation and resolution of security incidents related to applications, and ensuring optimal performance of all tools supporting the security of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), such as SAST, DAST, SCA, MAST, among others. To qualify for this role, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering, with at least 8 years of proven experience in application security and software development. Additionally, experience with application security tools and techniques, a strong understanding of security frameworks and standards, and proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, or JavaScript/TypeScript are essential. Preferred qualifications include experience with cloud security (e.g., GCP, Azure), familiarity with container security, and knowledge of DevSecOps practices and tools. Join UKG's award-winning team and be part of our mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through our innovative HR technology solutions. Apply online today and contribute to a brighter tomorrow with us. UKG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace, including the recruitment process. If you require disability accommodation during the application and interview process, please reach out to UKGCareers@ukg.com.,