Application Security Architect

Blue Yonder, Inc.
London
1 week ago
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Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and maintain security strategies, policies, and procedures for the company's application infrastructure.
  2. Build good relationships and work with the wider Blue Yonder Security teams, collaborating with information security, product development teams, customer support, and Blue Yonder customers to resolve security related issues/concerns.
  3. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to ensure work aligns with business objectives and is suitable for production use.
  4. Collaborate with development teams to ensure that security is integrated into the software development lifecycle.
  5. Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to identify potential security threats.
  6. Review and analyze security incidents to determine root causes and implement preventative measures.
  7. Ensure the company's applications comply with relevant security standards and regulations.
  8. Stay up to date with the latest security trends and technologies and evaluate their potential impact on the company's security posture.

Your Skills and Experience:

  1. At least 7 years of experience in application security, with a focus on web and mobile applications.
  2. Strong understanding of security principles and technologies, including cryptography, authentication, authorization, and access controls.
  3. Hands-on experience with security testing tools.
  4. Familiarity with security standards, such as OWASP Top 10, NIST, SoC2 and ISO 27001.
  5. Ability to effectively communicate security concepts and requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  6. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think creatively and strategically.

Why Blue Yonder:

At Blue Yonder, you'll be part of a growing forward-thinking team for retail and supply chain optimization. We foster an environment ofinnovation, mutual respect, and collaborationwhere creativity thrives. You can expect:

  1. A dynamic work environment focused on solving real-world challenges withadvanced data science.
  2. Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements.
  3. The opportunity to work with industry-leading technologies and methodologies.
  4. A commitment to diversity and inclusion - our hiring decisions are based on qualifications and skills, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Our Values

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success - and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values.

Diversity, Inclusion, Value & Equity (DIVE) is our strategy for fostering an inclusive environment we can be proud of. Check out Blue Yonder's inaugural Diversity Report which outlines our commitment to change, and our video celebrating the differences in all of us in the words of some of our associates from around the world.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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