About Us: Petrogate Consultancy Limited is thrilled to collaborate with a prestigious fintech client based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to identify a visionary Principal Application Security Architect. Our new client is a pioneer in the tech finance sector, leading the way in innovation and digital transformation throughout the region.
Job Overview: As the Principal Application Security Architect, you will be at the helm of fortifying the security and trustworthiness of our client's pioneering applications. Your role will encompass spearheading the formulation, implementation, and execution of robust security strategies, while fostering seamless cross-functional partnerships to ensure the highest echelons of application security.
Key Responsibilities:
Forge and steer the trajectory of the application security strategy, meticulously aligning it with prevailing industry best practices and regulatory requisites.
Take the reins in the architecture, conceptualization, and operationalization of secure application solutions.
Undertake comprehensive security evaluations, vulnerability assessments, and meticulous code audits to pinpoint and alleviate latent vulnerabilities.
Establish a cohesive integration of security mechanisms within the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in close concert with development teams.
Demonstrate expert proficiency in the domains of secure coding, authentication, authorization, encryption, and safeguarding of data.
Extend mentorship and strategic guidance to junior security team members, inculcating a culture steeped in security consciousness and exemplary practices.
Keep an attentive finger on the pulse of emerging security paradigms, threats, and vulnerabilities, adroitly adapting security paradigms in response.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline; Master's degree preferred.
Battle-hardened experience as an Application Security Architect or an analogous role within the tech finance sphere.
A virtuoso in the arena of applied cryptography, boasting proficiency with HSMs, TPMs, and mastery of the Key Management Life Cycle, encompassing Key Generation, Storage, Distribution, Backup, Rotation, Revocation, and Destruction.
Prodigiously well-versed in web and browser technologies: Adept in Same Origin Policy, XSS, CSRF, HTTP security headers, browser architecture, and the very sinews of JavaScript engine internals.
Exemplary command over network and OS fundamentals: Commanding insight into TCP, HTTP, TLS, DNS, Firewalls, WAFs, coupled with a keen grasp of DAC/MAC, and Sandboxing.
AWS security prowess: Proficiency in IAM, Organizations, EC2, VPC, et al.
Well-acquainted with the dimensions of static and dynamic analysis concepts and tools, lending depth to your architectural acumen.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation package
A harmonious blend of hybrid work conditions, affording the liberty of both office and remote work
An exclusive opportunity to collaborate with a venerable tech finance client, actively contributing to avant-garde undertakings
A platform for your personal and professional maturation
Petrogate Consultancy Limited staunchly adheres to an all-encompassing ethos of equal opportunity, prizing diversity within its workforce.
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