Security Engineering Manager

Job title:

Security Engineering Manager

Company

Holland & Barrett

Job description

Join Us in Ensuring a Secure Future!Holland & Barrett is on the lookout for a talented Application Security Lead to develop and implement our application security strategy. If you’re an experienced leader with a passion for security and compliance, we want you to be part of our team!Key Responsibilities:

• Strategy Development: Design, implement, and maintain the organization’s application security strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives, compliance requirements, and industry best practices.
• Collaboration: Work closely with tech leaders to establish shared security goals, managing embedded security engineers across various development teams, including web, mobile, and physical store applications.
• Hands-On Leadership: Act as a hands-on leader, balancing team management with active participation in engineering tasks alongside your team.
• Secure SLDC: Establish a secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) that empowers development teams to deliver high-quality, secure applications efficiently.
• Standards Development: Own the creation and maintenance of tailored security standards and guidelines, supporting reusable resources for different development teams.
• Policy Enforcement: Establish and enforce security policies, standards, and guidelines to protect the company’s applications, data, and systems while promoting a culture of security by design.

Key Requirements:Essential:

• 7+ years of experience leading application security engineers, with 3+ years in software development.
• Deep understanding of application security concepts, including secure coding practices, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and access control mechanisms.
• Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Service Mesh, and API Security (authentication and authorization).
• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, GoLang, Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK.
• A strategic, data-driven leader with a track record of designing and managing successful application security programs.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as SCRUM, alongside strong project management skills to handle multiple security projects.

Desired:

• Independent, proactive, and detail-oriented, maintaining high security standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration across technical and non-technical teams.

Why Holland & Barrett?At Holland & Barrett, we are committed to promoting health and well-being while ensuring the integrity of our applications and customer data. Join our team and contribute to a culture of security excellence in a forward-thinking company.Ready to Make an Impact?If you’re excited about leading application security initiatives and driving best practices, apply now! We look forward to welcoming you to our team.What we offer:

• Pension company contribution = 3%
• Incentive scheme up to 10% of annual salary, based on company performance.
• Your wellbeing is paramount so you can get away and take 33 Days Holiday per year.
• Private Medical Care (Self after 1 year)
• Learning and Development opportunity with Holland & Barrett is a great base for career development long term.
• Career progression.
• Refer and Earn Scheme – as we’re growing you can earn money by referring people to join us from your network.
• Epic Extras gives you access to exclusive benefits, free advice and savings from a range of retailers and providers.
• Stay healthy with Discounted Products – from day one you’ll get a 25% discount (on top of other promotions) when you shop at H&B on anything that you buy.
• We all need a little help sometimes, so we offer Free 24/7 Confidential Advice & Colleague Welfare.
• Mental Health First Aiders – we have lots of qualified Mental Health First Aiders because its all about your health & wellbeing.
• Stay active in the Onsite Gym at our Nuneaton Hub!
• We have colleague Reward and Recognition Schemes, so your hard work and loyalty won’t go unnoticed.
• And many more!

We’re passionate about helping every colleague thrive across all dimensions of wellbeing, and we’re committed to having a diverse and inclusive workplace. In line with our EPIC values (Expertise, Pioneering, Inclusive, Caring), we embrace and actively celebrate all our colleagues’ unique and varying experiences, backgrounds, identities and cultures – I am me, we are H&B.Holland & Barrett does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Please do not forward resumes to our job alias, employees, or any other company location. Holland & Barrett is not and will not be responsible for any fees if a candidate submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless otherwise agreed with respect to specific open position(s).

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 05:10:11 GMT

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