Application Security Architect (AWS)
- Thinqor Solutions
- 7 - 12 years
- Bengaluru
- 9 days ago
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Job Description
- Design and implement application security architecture for AWS-hosted services and applications.
- Ensures secure-by-design initiatives across SDLC, including threat modeling, risk assessments, and architectural reviews.
- Responsible for the production and review of Architecture Decision Records (ADRs).
- Collaborates with Define and promote secure coding standards and security-focused CI/CD pipelines.
- Provide application security guidance for integrated security tools (e.g., MAST, SAST, DAST, SCA, IaC scanning, secret detection) tailored for
- cloud environments.
- Develop and provide consultation on security design patterns and reusable reference architectures (platform level) for AWS microservices, APIs,
- containers, and serverless workloads.
- Monitor emerging AWS security features and provide recommendations for adoption.
- Support incident response and forensics related to application-layer attacks.
- Guide remediation strategies for vulnerabilities and design flaws.
- Serve as the SME for application security in security governance, audits, and compliance efforts.
- Provide architectural governance, reviewing projects to ensure alignment to technical strategy, company platform roadmaps, and enterprise
- standards
- Drive both high level and detailed design ensuring to partner with others where applicable
- Find opportunities to embrace innovative technologies, perform rapid POCs to experiment and build rails for the engineering / product teams
- Coach and mentor engineering colleagues on solution architecture; providing advice, mentorship and assistance as required
- Actively participate in team and enterprise-wide architecture and engineering discussions
- Introduce enterprise architectural paradigms and solutions into the portfolio
- Communicate to senior leaders regarding strategy direction and changes
- to ensure alignment with security best practices. software engineers, DevOps, various security teams and cloud architects
- 7+ years in application security, software engineering, or security architecture roles.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS services, like IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, VPCs, CodePipeline, Terraform, etc.
- Deep understanding of AWS: Compute, Storage, Networking, Data, and Security.
- Deep understanding of secure development lifecycle (SSDLC) and cloud-native application patterns (e.g., microservices, containers, CI/CD).
- Experience implementing security controls in CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub Actions, etc.
- Expertise in at least one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js).
- Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, SANS CWE Top 25, and threat modeling methodologies (e.g., STRIDE).
- Proven ability to communicate risk to technical and executive stakeholders.
- At least one security related certification like: GDSA, GCAD, GWAT, GWEB, GPEN, GCPN GXPN, Others.
- Any of the following certifications are a plus, SABSA, TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
Job Classification
Industry: Recruitment / StaffingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Software Development - OtherEmployement Type: ContractContact Details:
Company: Thinqor SolutionsLocation(s): Bengaluru+ View Contact
Keyskills: Aws Security Application Security Security architecture Java Aws Cloud Ci/Cd Ssdlc Python
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