Senior Application Security Specialist
ABOUT USWe’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy. We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We’re always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions. Are you passionate about application security and cyber security challenges, do you want to leverage your expertise securing the design and implementation of Swift core applications and services? As Senior member of the team your core responsibility will be to support Agile and DevSecOps teams delivering secure applications. Additionally, you will be coordinating security initiatives, and enriching your experience by working with an international and diverse team of IT security experts and SMEs. Our team highly encourages the contribution of ideas and drives the generation of new concepts to maintain Swift outstanding security.What to expectAs part of the team, you will drive and/or contribute to key activities such:Be the trusted partner of Agile and DevSecOps teams to support and collaborate securing their products from application and/or architecture perspective.Provide security requirements aligned with policies and standards and adapted to technologies stacks (Cloud Native, containers, orchestrator, etc). Provide security technical assistance during software design, development and operations activities.Maintain security standards and guidelines to respond to changes in threats, technology, or best practices.Manage and promote usage of security tools in development pipeline and operations.Research and assess new threats, vulnerabilities and security alerts and recommend remedial actions.Design and implementation of capabilities, processes and/or tools to improve the security in the software delivery life cycle, security automation testing, secure by design activities, etc. Identify opportunities for improvements in work processes and innovative approaches to completing scope of work in an efficient way.Promote a strong security culture at Swift. We expect you to treat security culture as a brand, take it seriously and recognized that it is hard-fought and easily lost.Coach and share knowledge wit...