The Application Security Architect (m/f/d) designs and implements secure application architectures, defining security controls and policies to protect applications from threats. They provide strategic guidance to developers and security teams.

The working location for this position will be in Madrid city where we are setting up a new office. We operate a hybrid model, requiring at least 40% of the working time on-site.

Creating passion: your responsibilities
- Develop and enforce application security architecture frameworks, policies, standards, and best practices to align with compliance requirements (e.g. OWASP, NIST, ISO 27001)
- Review and approve application security designs while ensuring secure software development and architecture
- Integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) by collaborating with development teams and enabling DevSecOps practices
- Adopt and promote a security-by-design approach with the different stakeholders
- Conduct threat modeling, security reviews, and risk assessments to proactively identify and mitigate vulnerabilities




- Evaluate, recommend, and oversee security tools and testing solutions (SAST, DAST, IAST) to strengthen application security
- Define security strategies for applications (e.g. IAM) and Implement Security Principles such as Zero Trust
- Actively contribute to the Coporate Information Security architecture community, sharing insights and best practices
- Collaborate with IT, EA, DevOps amd Engineering Team to align security Objectives

Contributing your strengths: your qualifications
- Bachelor’s/Master’s in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years in cybersecurity, preferably in application security architecture role
- Following certificates are preferred; CISSP, SABSA as well as Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- English is a Must, German and French are a plus
- Good understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (ISO 27001, NIST)
- Expertise in OWASP, SS

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