Assignment Description
We are looking for a Senior Application Security Architect
What You Will Work On
- Lead and enhance application security architecture across multiple platforms and systems
- Provide guidance on secure design, threat modeling, and risk assessment
- Embed security practices into the SDLC within Agile and DevOps environments
- Evaluate new technologies and identify potential security risks
- Define and enforce secure coding and architecture standards
- Support implementation of DevSecOps practices and security automation in CI/CD pipelines
- Secure microservices, APIs, and containerized environments
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to drive security initiatives
- Conduct security architecture reviews and threat modeling sessions
- Support incident response, vulnerability management, and security operations when required
- Mentor developers and security engineers on best practices
What You Bring
- Minimum 7+ years of experience in application security, software engineering, or related fields
- Strong expertise in secure software design, threat modeling, and risk assessment
- Deep understanding of common vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10) and mitigation techniques
- Experience securing cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Hands-on experience with microservices, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and APIs
- Strong knowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD security integration
- Familiarity with secure coding practices across languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or Go
- Experience with security testing tools (SAST, DAST, SCA, IaC scanning)
- Strong system design and architectural skills with a security-first approach
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Proven ability to mentor and guide teams
If this sounds interesting, please send your CV to cv@veritaz.se
