Manager-Security Assurance.Information Security Group-ISG
Mashreq
IndiaremotePosted 9 days ago
Skill Required
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Key highlights
- Required experience: 6 to 10 years
- Key focus: Application, API, and AI Security
- Notable requirement: Proficiency with Burp Suite, SAST, SCA, DAST, and IAST
Role overview
The Manager-Security Assurance role is integral to Mashreq Global Services' Information Security Group (ISG). This role is responsible for strengthening the security posture of modern applications, APIs, cloud-native platforms, and AI-powered systems by integrating security throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), implementing DevSecOps practices, and governing the secure adoption of Artificial Intelligence technologies.
Responsibilities
- Conduct intrusive penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on Applications and APIs.
- Assess security risks associated with AI-powered applications, LLM integrations, AI agents, and RAG architectures.
- Automate security tasks to ensure continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes are secure and efficient.
- Utilize advanced attack techniques and tools to simulate real-world cyberattacks, assess security gaps, and recommend mitigation actions.
- Design, implement, and maintain secure APIs and application security practices within the development lifecycle, integrating security testing tools at every stage.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure the incorporation of security controls early in the software development process.
- Perform security audits and code reviews to identify security flaws in the development pipeline.
- Identify and evaluate security risks related to software deployments and automation processes.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies to reduce vulnerabilities in the development and operational environments.
- Provide actionable feedback and training to teams to improve secure coding and configuration practices.
- Work with cross-functional teams to integrate security throughout the development lifecycle.
- Prepare detailed reports, including risk assessments, security vulnerabilities, and actionable remediation strategies for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Stay updated on emerging security threats and vulnerabilities and implement best practices for secure development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.
- 6 to 10 years of progressive experience in Application Security, Penetration Testing, and API security roles.
- Proven experience in API security, Application security, and AI Security practices.
- Proficiency with security testing tools like Burp Suite, SAST, SCA, DAST, IAST, and dynamic testing tools.
- Familiarity with OpenAPI Specifications, OAuth, SAML and API Gateway, including enforcing AAA.
- Strong experience with programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation and security integration.
- Familiarity with security-focused DevOps tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes).
Nice to have
- Relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH, API Security certifications) are highly desirable.
Additional details
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