Senior Application Security Lead

3 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeApplication Full time $125,000 - $175,000
Job Description

The successful candidate will lead the development and growth of Application Security teams, ensuring a proactive approach to embedding security into software development lifecycles. They will foster a culture of security enablement, where developers feel supported in building secure products.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and executing Application Security roadmaps, aligning with engineering strategies.
  • Leading, developing, and growing high-performing teams through coaching, mentorship, and ensuring team alignment.
  • Providing technical oversight and mentorship, ensuring application security risks are well-understood, prioritised, and mitigated effectively.
Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate should possess:

  • Strong leadership skills, demonstrating honesty and integrity.
  • Experience in securing modern software applications, with knowledge of secure coding practices and DevSecOps methodologies.
  • Deep understanding of security tooling, including SAST, DAST, SCA, and security automation within CI/CD pipelines.
Benefits

Xero offers a range of benefits to support employees' physical and mental wellbeing, including generous paid leave, employee assistance programs, health insurance, life insurance, and income protection.

Other Opportunities

Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every competency or experience. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be the right person for this role and Xero.



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