Application Security Consultants - Application Security DevSecOps

Accenture, recognized as a Great Place To Work®, is a leading global professional services company that helps major businesses, public administrations, and other organizations around the world develop their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and improve services for citizens, creating tangible value at speed and scale.

Would you like to be part of a team of over 19,000 cybersecurity specialists worldwide? Accenture has an opportunity for you to join our Cybersecurity team.

An Application Security DevSecOps is responsible for the definition and implementation of cutting-edge automated lifecycle elements, such as application lifecycle management tooling, version control and branching strategies, continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines, continuous code inspection, testing automation tools, environment management, infrastructure as code, and monitoring solutions.

The Application Security DevSecOps does that with a DevOps mindset, bridging together the needs of traditional development and operations teams in a sympathetic, collaborative way.

As a member of the Security Team, the Application Security DevSecOps will work in a collaborative environment where sharing skills and expertise is part of its DNA, cultivating a culture of security awareness to ensure security policies for applications, environments and systems are followed at all times.

Continuous learning is encouraged (and needed!) through our extensive training program, classroom/online courses from well-known providers and certifications.

Applicants must have Computer Science, Telecommunications or Engineering Degree or a related field, with experience in performing Application Security DevSecOps implementation.

Selected candidates will take part in Application Security and other Security projects in global & leading companies operating different markets.

Responsibilities and recurring main tasks

• Work with a team of architects and developers, operational leads, and functional owners to extend an application security program.
• Design and build an application integration secure framework.
• Propose proactive measures and new technologies to drive efficiency in securing client information assets.
• Champion the adoption of new technologies for security and drive the implementation into the environment.
• Create and update Agile user stories and epics to ensure security principles are present and tested, providing mentoring and skill set knowledge transfers to Scrum team members.
• Define security KPI's and measure program success, team success, client success.
• Assist with integration, implementation and administration of security systems.
• Actively participate to improve policies, security standards and procedures.
• Provide security training and technical guidance to less experienced team members and internal customers.