Senior Application Security Architect – AppSec

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Senior Security Architect at Stone Tech focusing on integrating security into application development lifecycle. Collaborating with development teams to prevent vulnerabilities and enhance security measures.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and implement security strategies for applications, including those that integrate LLMs and generative AI components
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate security practices from the beginning of the software development lifecycle
  • Conduct architecture, code, and design reviews to identify potential vulnerabilities and security issues
  • Define guardrails and standards for LLM-based applications, addressing risks such as prompt injection, insecure output handling, data leakage through outputs, excessive agent autonomy, and cost-abuse (denial-of-wallet)
  • Establish guidelines for the safe use of AI-assisted development tools by engineering teams
  • Develop and promote security standards and best practices across the development organization
  • Provide technical guidance and security training
  • Be familiar with tools for automated quality validation in the CI/CD pipeline such as SAST, DAST, SCA and Secret Scanning
  • Stay up to date with security threats and evolving attack techniques and continuously update protective measures
  • Develop creative solutions to complex security problems
  • Use your security expertise and intuition to hunt for threats in corporate and production environments
  • Read and communicate in English

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree (completed or in progress) in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Ability to identify opportunities for improvement, new solutions, and alerts that can benefit or streamline operations
  • Use influencing and negotiation skills to guide teams to remediate issues or adopt security-appropriate architectures
  • Concise, direct, and assertive communication
  • Initiative to seek or request information when needed
  • Passion for learning in a dynamic environment
  • Knowledge of common attack vectors
  • Experience performing threat modeling
  • Experience with effective mechanisms to protect APIs and mobile applications
  • Familiarity with core cloud services and security concepts (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Ability to work within multidisciplinary teams using agile methodologies
  • Familiarity with security risks in applications that use LLMs and generative AI (references such as OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications and MITRE ATLAS)

Benefits:

  • 🩺 Health and Dental Insurance
  • 🏥 Green Virtual Hospital available 24/7 for fast, convenient care
  • 🥗 Meal Voucher and/or Food Voucher
  • 💻 Remote Work Allowance (exclusive to remote positions)
  • 🕗 Flexible working hours
  • ✏ Education Benefit - internal platform with access to books, podcasts, trainings and video lessons for self-development (Studa and StoneCo Library)
  • 💪 Wellhub
  • 💪 TotalPass
  • 👶 Childcare Assistance
  • 💰 Profit Sharing (PLR)
  • 💚 Life Insurance
  • 🚗 Transport Voucher (exclusive to on-site positions)