Global Security Application Manager

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Company: Deloitte
Location: Washington, DC

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Deloitte Global

Job title: Global Security Application Manager

Are you energized by helping organizations protect their data and build client trust? Do you want to work in one of the world’s largest holistic internal cybersecurity organizations? If you’re interested in proactively preventing, detecting, and responding to cyber attacks across a complex global footprint, then Deloitte Global could be the perfect place for you. We’re looking for an analytical thinker passionate about cybersecurity to join our team.

Work you’ll do:

The Global Security Application Manager is a part of the Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering team and reports to the DevSecOps Security Transformation Leader. This role focuses on leading the partnership with the GTS Product Development & Solution Engineering teams’ leaders in implementing the DevSecOps principles, processes and culture. They are also to provide subject matter expertise on DevSecOps, leading our engineering teams in building secure software and implementing security controls and tests in an Agile development environment. On the software side, the candidate is expected to advocate to the engineering teams advanced Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and Agile engineering procedures such as secure coding practices, code reviews, quality engineering practices(i.e., unit, full-build, and security testing) and advanced requirement capturing techniques for improving end-to-end secure delivery practices. On the infrastructure side, the candidate will work to harden cloud infrastructure from attacks by implementing automated and integrated release cycles incorporated within the Agile Security Software Development Lifecycle’s (SSDL) tools and processes. The candidate is expected also to mentor and lead by example the junior people on the team as well as to create reusable collaterals on DevSecOps. The candidate will strive to bring excellence and simplicity in DevSecOps design, adoption and implementation, acting as trusted cybersecurity advisor to the engineering teams across GTS and member firms.

As part of the global Cybersecurity team, this professional:


Strategic
  • Leads the day-to-day collaboration with the engineering teams to ensure successful implementation of secure coding practices and consistent automation and integration of the DevSecOps processes across Deloitte.
  • Supports and maintains the Secure Systems Development Lifecycle (SSDLC), including functional and non-functional cybersecurity requirements for all new applications
  • Leads the collaboration with the Cybersecurity Strategy and Governance group, to implement setup and updates in the cybersecurity assessment process
  • Manages the work with global business functions (e.g. Tax, Audit, Consulting, Advisory), and Global Digital Application Studios (GDAS) to automate and integrate application and system cybersecurity assessments into their processes to ensure consistent implementation of security controls. Evaluates and understands the impact these security controls have on the respective organizations and their ability to effectively deliver client services
  • Performs in-depth vulnerability management analysis and remediation prioritization for Global Digital Application Studios
  • Working with the Cybersecurity Architecture team, learns and applies reference architectures for security solutions design and implementation
  • Leads the design and implementation of new technical cybersecurity shared services
  • Working with the Cyber Defense group and the Security Operations Center, evaluates the effectiveness of the security controls and architectures in relationship to actual intrusions seen on the Deloitte network, reported threats at peer organizations and overall cybersecurity threats in the internet ecosystem

Operational
  • Leads the collaboration with the development studios to apply the best practices of secure engineering/ development/ coding to include, but not limited to cloud technology, internet servers, application whitelisting, virtualized containers and orchestration, web-enabled database applications and databases, network security, security engineering, data integrity, intrusion detection, firewall management, forensic and legal information security, virtual private networks, public key/infrastructure/digital signatures, encryption, network security architecture and DNS Policy.
  • Champions the Security Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) by discovering and raising security concerns in the existing development workflow and help development team to build security awareness and thinking into every stage of the software development process. Recognize security implications in the software/code acceptance phase, including completion criteria, risk acceptance and documentation, common criteria, and methods of independent testing.
  • Develops automation and integration code (e.g., Java, .Net, Python, Visual Basic, PowerShell, Bash, C++, Django, JavaScript, HTML, CSS) to interact with Rest APIs and API driven security technologies to automate security tasks aimed at removing human errors and human inconsistencies and optimize the application workflow.
  • Participates in daily scrums of the agile software development teams he/she is supporting to address cybersecurity requirements.
  • Coordinates with teams across the enterprise on the migration of existing IT services to the cloud and identifies security technical requirements, potential problems and issues
  • Supports SOC and threat intelligence capabilities by customizing tools and automating processes for SOC and IR analysts.
  • Leads the process of applying coding and testing standards, security testing tools (including ‘fuzzing’ static-analysis code scanning tools), Identify common coding flaws, threat modelling, and conducts code reviews
  • Actively participates in application, network, and system design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies, designs and implement systems security and data assurance

Relationship Management
  • Build and holds a strong working relationship with the GDAS development studios and supports their automation and integration efforts in evolving DevOps to DevSecOps
  • Leads the collaboration with the Shared Security Service Owners to ensure new IT solutions and major changes receive appropriate implementation, optimization, and testing prior to deployment into production
  • Leads the collaboration with the Global Business Services and Member Firm Services organizations to ensure new products and services follow the best practices for secure engineering and supports the automation and integration of such in the development CI/CD pipelines.

What you’ll be part of—our Deloitte Global culture:
At Deloitte, we expect results. Incredible—tangible—results. And Deloitte Global professionals play a unique role in delivering those results. We reach across disciplines and borders to serve our global organization. We are the engine of Deloitte. We develop and lead global strategies and provide programs and services that unite our network.

In Deloitte Global, everyone has an opportunity to lead. We see the importance of your perspective and your ability to create value. We want you to fit in—with an inclusive culture, focus on work-life fit and well-being, and a supportive, connected environment; but we also want you to stand out—with opportunities to have a strategic impact, innovate, and take the risks necessary to make your mark.

Deloitte Global supports our talented professionals in answering the question: What impact will you make?

Who you’ll work with:

The Deloitte Global Cybersecurity function is responsible for enhancing data protection, standardizing and securing critical infrastructure, and gaining cyber visibility through security operations centers. The Cybersecurity organization delivers a comprehensive set of security services to Deloitte’s global network of firms around the globe.