Specialist, Application Security
About this role
Are you interested in helping build secure applications and embedding security into modern development practices? Join Outokumpu as Specialist, Application Security and support the security of our application landscape across development, procurement, deployment and maintenance.
In this role, you will promote secure-by-design and secure-by-default practices, enabling business innovation, digital transformation and operational resilience.
Your key responsibilities
Develop and maintain application security standards, requirements and best practices
Ensure security requirements are integrated into application development and procurement processes
Establish and promote secure software development lifecycle practices
Support integration of security controls into CI/CD pipelines
Drive adoption of DevSecOps principles across development teams
Provide expert guidance to project teams and application owners
Increase awareness of application security risks and best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cyber Security or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in cyber security, application development, software engineering or related disciplines
- Understanding of SSDLC, OWASP Top 10, application security testing, secure coding, threat modelling, API security, authentication and authorization technologies, IAM and DevSecOps
- Experience with cloud-native and modern application architectures is preferred
- Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments is an advantage
- What Outokumpu offers
- At Outokumpu, you will have the opportunity to work in an international environment and contribute to securing business-critical applications in a company with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation and responsible operations. We offer meaningful work, opportunities for professional development, collaboration with skilled colleagues and competitive employment benefits including hybrid work (50/50).
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