Application Security Administrator (Hybrid)

Application Security Administrator (Hybrid)

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

At Globe Life, we are committed to empowering our employees with the support and opportunities they need to succeed at every stage of their career. Our thriving and dynamic community offers ample room for professional development, increased earning potential, and a secure work environment.

We take pride in fostering a caring and innovative culture that enables us to collectively grow and overcome challenges in a connected, collaborative, and mutually respectful environment that calls us to help Make Tomorrow Better.

Role Overview:

Could you be our next Application Security Administrator? Globe Life is looking for an Application Security Administrator to join the team!

In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and advising on the remediation of security flaws identified in legacy and in development applications. This position will partner with our cross functional engineering teams to continually improve product security by incorporating security in all phases of software development. The candidate needs to understand application development processes and challenges faced by application developers regarding the security concerns with custom and open-source code. This role requires a commitment to industry best practices, security related concerns and a willingness to work toward the satisfactory resolution of conflicts with the goal of meeting the business’ needs. This is a senior level position where experience and knowledge of the systems, technology and methodology used is essential.

This is a hybrid position located in McKinney, TX (WFH Monday & Friday, In Office Tuesday-Thursday)

What You Will Do:

• General vulnerability management tasks
• Vulnerability identification and/or verification
• Operation of SCA, SAST and DAST tools
• Manual code review
• Collaborate with engineers, Dev Ops, consultants, and leadership to address security risks and provide mitigation recommendations within the Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Perform architectural risk analysis and threat modeling.
• Secure design and source code review
• Conduct security assessments, security testing and validation of vulnerability scan results while striving to incorporate security tools/tasks to automate product development and deployment.

What You Can Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent work experience in a technical position.
• 5-7 years of software development or application security experience.
  
• Systems experience including code development, SCA, SAST and DAST scanning, and vulnerability remediation.
• Proficient security technologist with a proven track record of conducting security code reviews, building application security architecture, and designing and implementing security best practices.
• Prior working experience with:
  • Supervision of teams
  • Information Security policies
• Previous application development experience in a mid to large sized corporate environment.
• Experience with applications developed in C# and the .Net Framework.
• Previous experience managing and using SCA, SAST and DAST tools.
• Experience working with a variety of security tools such as, but not limited to SIEM products, Endpoint Protection solutions, Vulnerability Scanners, Security Testing Frameworks such as Metasploit, protocol/service specific security testing tools such as SQLMap, etc.
• Experience with Incident Response Procedures, Threat Vector Analysis, Malware Code Analysis and knowledge of common Exploitation Tactics, Techniques and Procedures employed by modern threat actors.
• Network experience including security, hardware configuration, protocols, standards and topologies.
• Strong working knowledge with application development processes and the SDLC.
• Understanding of application security architecture and design concepts.
• Ability to perform security architecture and design reviews, threat modeling and attack surface analyses of all systems and applications.
• Proficiency with secure implementation of a variety of development languages and technologies.
• Ability to design and oversee implementations of software and system solutions.
• Must also possess and display the following skill sets:
  • Conceptual Skills
  • Decision making using sound judgement and reason.
  • Effective knowledge transfer skills and clear communication
  • Functional and Technical Skills
  • Dependability

Applicable To All Employees of Globe Life Family of Companies:

• Reliable and predictable attendance of your assigned shift.
• Ability to work full time and/or part time based on the position specifications.

How Globe Life Will Support You:

Looking to continue your career in an environment that values your contribution and invests in your growth? We've curated a benefits package that helps to ensure that you don’t just work, but thrive at Globe Life:

• Competitive compensation designed to reflect your expertise and contribution.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans because we believe that taking care of your well-being is fundamental to your performance.
• Robust life insurance benefits and retirement plans, including company-matched 401k and pension plan.
• Wellness club reimbursements and gym discounts to help you stay on top of your health.
• Paid holidays and time off to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Development training programs to enhance your skills and career progression and unlock your full potential.

Opportunity awaits! Invest in your professional legacy, realize your path, and see the direct impact you can make in a workplace that celebrates and harnesses your unique talents and perspectives to their fullest potential. At Globe Life, your voice matters.