At Globant, we are working to make the world a better place, one step at a time. We enhance business development and enterprise solutions to prepare them for a digital future. Our diverse and talented team is present in more than 30 countries, making us strategic partners to leading global companies in business process transformation. We are seeking an accomplished Senior Cyber Security Engineer to lead our cybersecurity initiatives and help clients transition from traditional cyber risk management to a more quantitative approach. In this role, you will embed security into product development processes and ensure the integrity of our solutions throughout their life cycle. You will collaborate closely with clients and cross-functional teams to address security challenges, leveraging your expertise in DevSecOps, application security, and regulatory compliance.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead collaboration with clients and Globant teams to understand market needs and product requirements.
- Oversee security representation in the design and development process, ensuring integrity throughout the product life cycle.
- Actively participate in pre-sales and business development for cybersecurity initiatives.
- Implement agile product management practices related to security.
- Serve as a client advocate, resolving client issues and highlighting potential risks.
- Coach and mentor team members, fostering continuous improvement in security practices.
- Drive integration of security best practices into the software development lifecycle.
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, or related fields.
- Demonstrable experience leading cybersecurity initiatives within consulting firms or relevant industries.
- Proven ability to manage and mentor cross-functional teams focused on security.
- Exceptional client-management skills, including effective communication and negotiation capabilities.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across departments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working for a Tech Consulting/Professional Services firm.
- Experience working with or for companies in sectors such as Media & Entertainment, Travel, Hospitality & Leisure.
Skills in Demand:
- In-depth knowledge of application security principles, threat modeling, and secure coding practices.
- Proven experience in implementing and advocating for security best practices throughout development processes.
- Strong understanding of the DevSecOps framework.
- Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards related to information security.
- Knowledge in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate security processes.
Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation is determined based on skills, qualifications, experience, and location. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
If you are passionate about creating digital products that people love and wish to be part of a team driving digital transformation through AI technology and creativity, we encourage you to apply.
