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Discount Tire · 1 week ago

Application Security Lead

Discount Tire is a well-established company that has been growing for over 60 years and is looking for qualified individuals to join their team. The Senior Application Security Engineer will play a vital role in developing and enhancing the enterprise application security program, collaborating with various teams to ensure secure application design and operation.

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Grant Wills
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Responsibilities

Lead the establishment, implementation, and continuous improvement of the enterprise Application Security program
Manage and administer application security platforms including Fortify, Trivy, and Wiz
Develop and maintain processes for application vulnerability scanning, triage, and remediation tracking
Partner with DevOps and Engineering teams to integrate application security controls and tooling into CI/CD pipelines
Define standards and best practices for secure development, container hardening, and software composition analysis (SCA)
Collaborate with Cloud Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure consistent coverage across workloads and environments
Prioritize and manage application vulnerability findings, working with product owners and development teams to validate and resolve issues
Build and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure program effectiveness and risk reduction
Coordinate and participate in security incident investigations involving application vulnerabilities or exploits
Serve as a subject matter expert and advocate for secure development practices across the enterprise
Contribute to enterprise risk assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives related to application security
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Application SecurityDevSecOpsSecurity Tools AdministrationCI/CD IntegrationCloud PlatformsVulnerability ManagementAnalytical SkillsIndependent OperationRisk AssessmentCompliance InitiativesOkta CertificationCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

This position requires a minimum of 5 years' experience in Information Security with a focus on Application Security or DevSecOps
Hands-on experience administering and integrating security tools such as Fortify, Trivy, and Wiz
Strong understanding of application security principles, common vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, SANS CWE), and secure configuration practices
Experience automating security scans and controls within CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI)
Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with vulnerability management, prioritization, and risk-based remediation workflows
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to operate independently in a greenfield or rapidly maturing environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on measurable risk reduction and program maturity
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field or equivalent experience is required
This position requires certification within the Information Security or IAM fields or within six (6) months of hire

Preferred

Okta certification is preferred

Company

Discount Tire

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H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Andrew Haus
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Williams
Executive Vice President & Chief Experience Officer (CXO) Customer Experience
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