The company sets the benchmark for service delivery and excellence in the iGaming industry. Playing a key role in the success of its clients, which include Pragmatic Play, the company helps deliver exceptional gaming experiences to millions of players worldwide. With a global team of over 10,000 talented professionals, the company is shaping the future of iGaming. This role does not offer relocation support.
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We are seeking a seasoned Senior Application Security Architect to lead and shape the secure architecture of our software products and platforms. This role spans on-prem, hybrid, and cloud (SaaS) environments. You will lead the development and implementation of application security architecture, embedding security into our Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and delivering 'secure-by-design' solutions that align with business goals, regulatory obligations, and modern threat landscapes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and mature the application security architecture strategy, standards, paved roads, and guardrails across product teams and platforms.
- Lead threat modeling and architecture review processes for new and evolving systems, including web, API, microservices, cloud-native, containerized, and hybrid deployments.
- Oversee secure design reviews, code reviews (manual and tool-based), and vulnerability/weakness assessments across development teams.
- Embed security into the SDLC by partnering with DevOps, development, platform, and operations teams to integrate security testing tools such as ASPM, API Security, WAF, etc.
- Develop reusable secure components, reference architectures, and 'paved roads' that accelerate secure development and maintain consistency.
- Monitor and report on application security posture and metrics (e.g., vulnerability trends, mean time to remediation, code coverage) and drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- 8–10+ years of experience in application security, secure software development, or security architecture roles.
- Demonstrated experience designing secure architectures across cloud-native, hybrid, and/or on-prem environments.
- Strong programming or code experience in languages such as Java, React, JavaScript.
- Familiarity with application security frameworks and maturity models (e.g., SAMM, BSIMM).
- Experience integrating application security into CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in gaming, fintech, regulated industries (iGaming, payments), or large-scale SaaS platforms.
- Experience building developer enablement programs such as secure coding training or champions program.
Language Requirements:
English proficiency is preferred.
Please note that relocation support is not provided for this role.
