Application Security Team Leader

About team

We are Quadcode, a fintech company excelling in financial brokerage activities and delivering advanced financial products to our global clientele. Our flagship product, an internal trading platform, is offered as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution to other brokers.

Now we are looking for Application Security Team Leader in the Application Security team, which provides services to ensure the security of in-house developed software, including threat analysis, architectural review, automated scanning, and manual checking.

The team consists of 2 professionals: Application Security Analyst, and a Chief of IS.

Working with Agile, Scrum (1–2-week sprints, grooming, planning, retrospective), and SAFe framework. Furthermore, we are using Google meet, Slack, TargetProcess, Wiki, Confluence for teamwork. We operate according to the EET time zone.

As a Team Leader, you will play a key role in our team's growth by fostering customer trust through secure solutions, mitigating the risk of data breaches, minimizing downtime risk, and ensuring compliance with stakeholder requirements.

First 3 tasks in the role

• Create current situation analysis;
• Create a future state of application security vision and gap analysis;
• Create a roadmap to address gaps found.
  

Key responsibility

• Elaborate, Manage, and Deliver Application Security Roadmap;
• Manage a team of application security analysts;
• Ensure security is integrated at every stage of SDLC;
• Guide secure coding practices;
• Collaborate with product, architecture, development, and operations teams for the effective implementation of security measures;
• Manage integration with AppSec tools;
• Manage Bug Bounty Program;
• Assist in the evolution of application security functions;
• Take leadership of bug intake and remediation process;
• Discover security vulnerabilities and apply mitigation strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field;
• 5-7 years of experience in application security or related field;
• Experience leading a team for at least one year;
• Sound working knowledge in application security testing, secure coding principles, threat modeling, and a deep understanding of security protocols and techniques;
• Proven track record of handling complex security issues;
• Proficiency in security testing tools and understanding of secure coding practices;
• Knowledge of various security frameworks and compliance standards.
• Competent written and verbal communication skills (English B2, Russian B2+).

We offer

• Full-time remote work as a Service Provider in the following countries: Bulgaria, Georgia, Belarus, Hungary, Romania, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Greece, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, Kazakhstan or Estonia (a residence permit is a must, except for Georgia)
• Competitive remuneration;
• Professional courses;
• Friendly, enjoyable and positive environment.

Currently, over 700 employees and service providers are stationed across our seven global offices located in the UK, Gibraltar, the UAE, the Bahamas, Australia, and the headquarters in Cyprus. By broadening its international presence, Quadcode not only offers a remote or hybrid work model but also presents a myriad of intriguing tasks and challenges for professionals like developers, market research analysts, and PR marketing specialists, among others.

Join us today, and let's shape the future of fintech together!

Note: All applications will be treated with strict confidence. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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