Principal Security Engineer - Application Security (all genders)

at  Zalando

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

As a Principal Security Engineer, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the security and integrity of our applications and AI models developed at, or purchased for Zalando. You will work in a dynamic environment, on the line between the responsible engineering teams and security, not only ensuring a security-by-design approach, but also making sure that security is being taken into account throughout the Software Development lifecycle.

WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

• Oversee the implementation of application security strategies, ensuring alignment with Zalando objectives and risk tolerance.
• Conduct advanced threat modelling, risk assessments, and security reviews to identify and address potential application security vulnerabilities.
• Mentor and guide team members in best practices for application security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security considerations into product design and deployment.
• Drive the adoption of innovative security solutions and advancements in the application security field.