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Senior, niche AppSec leadership reduces applicant pool, but Bangalore metro and recognizable security brand increase competition.
Role demands deep AppSec experience, tooling, and program management, limiting candidates without security leadership backgrounds.
Explicit 12+ years, 3+ years leadership, and specific AppSec tooling/program requirements enforce strict filters.
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Lead and develop a team of Application Security engineers, providing technical mentorship and overseeing key AppSec functions.
Collaborate with senior leadership to define and execute strategic priorities and roadmaps for the Application Security program, driving measurable security improvements.
Manage application security testing technologies (SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets detection), threat modeling, Security Champions program, and secure adoption of emerging technologies including AI/GenAI applications.
12+ years experience in Application Security, Product Security, Software Engineering, or related roles.
3+ years experience leading security engineers or technical security programs.
Strong expertise in secure software design, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and application security tooling.
Work Experience Required: 12+ years in relevant security or software engineering roles; Notice period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Proven experience building and scaling Application Security programs in modern software development environments.
Ability to influence and partner with engineering and product leadership to embed security aligned to business priorities.
Demonstrated capability to define and measure program metrics that drive security outcomes at organizational scale.