Application Security Manager

Summary

Join Kaseya, a leading provider of IT infrastructure and security management solutions, as a Manager Application Security! This full-time position, based in any EU/US Kaseya office or remotely, offers the chance to make a significant impact. You will lead and mentor a team of Application Security Engineers, design and implement cybersecurity strategies, and collaborate with various departments. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in Application Security, strong leadership skills, and a passion for security. Kaseya offers a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in Application Security, including testing and automation
• Proven leadership in performance management, resource allocation, and project priorities
• Knowledgeable in SAST, DAST, secure coding
• Familiarity with regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS)
• Skilled in driving cross-organizational security changes
• Proven ability to create and report security metrics to stakeholders
• Strong understanding of threat modeling and security architecture review processes
• Proficient with standards like OWASP, CWE, and SANS
• Experienced in managing a team of penetration testers
• Provides remediation guidance and escalates as needed for issue resolution
• Improves processes for reporting and prioritizing security weaknesses
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a passion for documentation
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic and an insatiable desire to learn
• Professional, courteous, and positive attitude
• Great project management skills with the capability to manage concurrent initiatives
• A minimum of +5 years of experience in Application Security, with at least 2 years in a leadership role

Responsibilities

• Stay up-to-date with emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies
• Lead and mentor Application Security Engineers in key security functions
• Lead threat modeling and security architecture reviews for applications
• Design and track security metrics and KPIs to measure program effectiveness
• Allocate resources to ensure timely security project delivery
• Evaluate team performance, offering guidance for goal achievement
• Collaborate with departments to integrate security organization-wide
• Identify improvements and adopt new security technologies
• Promote a culture of cybersecurity awareness and best practices
• Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy for Application Security activities following industry frameworks
• Maintain and develop engineering and security documentation
• Work with stakeholders to refine the acceptance criteria of security objectives
• Performs other security related duties as assigned
• Assist upper management when required
• Establish or support organization-wide security awareness and training programs
• Limited travel may be required

Preferred Qualifications

• Penetration testing certifications preferred, e.g., CSSLP, GSSP, OCASP
• Prior experience as Manager Application Security
• Working understanding of modern security vulnerabilities and best practices
• Strong understanding of Linux and Windows Operating Systems
• Working experience in enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, EDRs, IDS/IPS systems and other security technologies
• Works effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong work ethic and an insatiable desire to learn
• It thrives in a team-based environment leaving ego at the door
• Continuously strive for the betterment of engineering at Kaseya
• Develop and enforce Security standard methodologies, processes, and tools
• Be the bridge between Application Security Engineers, Software and Systems engineering
• Identify trends in need of a larger solution, beyond the scope of the immediate problem
• Design and champion best Security practices within the organization
• Solve complex and challenging problems with simple, maintainable, and scalable solutions

Benefits

• Coverage for medical, dental, vision, life and disability
• Paid Parking
• Paid Holidays
• Generous PTO
• Casual and fun work environment
• Education assistance
• Stock options
• Relocation subsidy may also be available