Greeting!!
My name is Rahul, and I am a Sr. Recruiter at ApTask. ApTask is a global, diversity certified staffing and recruiting company. We have an excellent job opportunity with one of our clients.
Job Title: Sr. Application Security Engineer — Application Security Champion (ASC) Program
Location: Irving, TX or Iselin, NJ or Charlotte, NC – 3 Days onsite role
Long Term Project
Functional Area: ASC CoP / Non-CIO ASCs
Role Summary:
- Scale the Application Security Champions (ASC) Community of Practice (CoP) across non-CIO units.
- Provide enablement, tooling, and standards to embed AppSec into decentralized teams.
- Align ASC initiatives with tiered control adoption and quarterly roadmap.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop ASC playbooks, training, and office hours for threat modelling and secure design.
- Roll out CI/CD-integrated controls and AVR workflows tailored to non-CIO environments.
- Establish ASC KPIs and dashboards, report progress, and compliance coverage.
- Coordinate migration planning with application owners; track risks and dependencies.
- Facilitate escalations and cross-functional alignment with SMEs and governance.
- Promote security awareness and culture by educating teams on secure coding practices, potential threats, and encouraging open dialogue around security.
- Act as the primary liaison between development teams and the security organization to ensure clear communication, timely resolution of security concerns, and alignment with security priorities.
- Lead security enablement activities, including training sessions, workshops, and hands‑on exercises to enhance team security skills.
- Support secure development practices by performing secure code reviews, participating in threat modelling sessions, and assisting teams with effective use of security testing tools and automated scans.
- Contribute to organizational security standards by providing practical feedback and helping refine procedures to ensure they remain effective and adoptable across teams.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years in AppSec with enablement or CoP leadership experience.
- Proven ability to coach developers on secure coding and threat modelling.
- Experience with automation and compliance enforcement in CI/CD.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience establishing champions programs or communities of practice.
- Certifications: CSSLP, CRISC, or leadership-focused credentials.
- Background in enterprise governance and metrics.
Tools & Technologies:
- Learning platforms and LMS
- SAST/DAST/SCA
- ServiceNow AVR
- Dashboards (Power BI, Grafana)
- Collaboration (Confluence, Teams)
Best Regards,
Rahul Sondhiya
ApTask | A global, diversity-certified workforce solutions provider.
Connect: | rahuls@aptask.com
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/rahul-sondhiya-51837340
Address: 120 Wood Ave South, Suite # 300, Iselin, NJ 08830
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