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Application Security Specialist

Amsterdam Job No. r00253265 Full-time

Job Description

As an Application Security Specialist in DevSecOps, you will help our clients in developing and evangelizing the best practices for DevSecOps, create and secure CI/CD and coaching agile software development teams imbedding a security mindset.

  • People  Build trusted relationships with your clients’ application development stakeholders.
  • Processes  Architecting and building DevSecOps pipelines (Docker, Bamboo, Jenkins, GitHub)
  • Technology  Expertise in implementing, optimizing and operationalizing security tools in the pipeline related to SCA, Secret Scanning, SAST, DAST, Container Scans (For example: Fortify, Checkmarx, Veracode, Invicti etc.). Having a development background is preferred.
  • Data  Secure data in application landscape by designing solutions and tool integrations.

With all our roles, there is in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders, and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

Who we are - Security
Joining our team means becoming part of a close-knit group of security professionals dedicated to providing Accenture’s clients with the latest insights into security trends. United by our core values, we build trust-based relationships to keep our clients and their customers protected, creating a cyber-resilient future. You'll have the flexibility to use a variety of tools and take a proactive approach to solving unique security challenges.

You won't be limited to a single set of tools to offer security for our clients, so it will be up to you to take a proactive and creative approach to find the best solutions together with our clients for their specific security challenges. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs. We pay a lot of attention to maintaining the strong team identity and -culture within the security group. We organize many (social) events throughout the year that you can attend. These include an annual ski-trip, parties, BBQs and more!

Security is one of six services that make up one Accenture – the others are Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Song and Industry X.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent

  • 2-5 years of work experience

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Analyzing business challenges and translating them into technical requirements

  • Fluent in English and preferably Dutch

  • Project or Consulting experience in a relevant role

What’s in it for you?

Accenture is a global company with a world-class brand and reputation. Our people are Change Makers, and to support them as an employer, we make five promises:

  • Work with flexibility, in a culture based on trust

  • Embrace a sustainable growth mindset

  • Live a human-led culture of Inclusion & Diversity by caring deeply for all our people.

  • Lead and transform our clients with technology

  • Connect with our global network of 700.000 colleagues.

These promises are reflected through our excellent employee benefits, including:

  • Unlimited learning: access to thousands of free courses, classes and workshops.

  • Flexible working hours (4x9) & work location

  • Paid leave: Parental leave, Partner leave for all non-birthing parents, Bereavement leave, and Gender affirmation leave.

  • 26 vacation days per year

  • Paid transport (budget for electric bicycle or car, NS-Business card)

What we believe

Accenture is an equal opportunity employer. Our leaders are committed to building a better, stronger and more equitable company for future generations to create positive, long-lasting change. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

Our position as partner to many of the world’s leading businesses, organizations and governments affords us both an extraordinary opportunity and a tremendous responsibility to make a difference. Sustainability is one of our greatest responsibilities, which we embed it into everything we do and for everyone we work with.

Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.  Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation to enable your participation in the recruitment process by emailing c.van.monsjou@accenture.com. We will be happy to assist you.

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