Senior Application Security Architect Cloud & DevSecOps 17450

Om jobbet

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.

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