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Application Security Consultants - Security by Design
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Accenture España.
Accenture, recognized as a Great Place To Work®, is a leading integral professional services company that helps major businesses, public administrations, and other organizations around the world develop their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and improve services for citizens, creating tangible value at speed and scale.
Would you like to be part of a team of over 19,000 cybersecurity specialists worldwide? Accenture has an opportunity for you to join our Cybersecurity team.
The role of an Application Security Consultant focuses on protecting applications, systems, and data from cyber‑attacks through vulnerability testing, threat analysis, and security checks. A comprehensive understanding of the latest threats and procedures is essential.
As a member of the Security Team, you will work in a collaborative environment, cultivate a culture of security awareness, and participate in ongoing education to ensure security policies for applications, environments, and systems are followed.
Continuous learning is encouraged through our extensive training program, classroom/online courses, and certifications.
Applicants must have a Computer Science, Telecommunications, or Engineering degree (or related field) and full professional proficiency in English and Spanish.
Selected candidates will take part in Application Security projects in global leading companies across different markets.
Responsibilities and Main Tasks
Manage a group of people and projects.
Define the secure software development life cycleli>
Define application security architecture elements.
Define and document security requirements for components (web, database, web services, mobile, etc.).
Define KPIs and KRIs related to security in applications.
Build PoC with clients to determine best tools to be implemented.
Manage Threats, Risks, and Vulnerabilities lifecycle on client environment.
Collaborate with clients to define best approach to maximize security posture.
Represent the security organization as a prime contact with internal customers.
Core Skills (Must Have)
Experience in management and definition of security in the SDLC (Secure Development, DevSecOps, Secure Software Design).
Experience defining and capturing security requirements in applications, and Application Security design.
Security knowledge in Web applications and common enumerations.
Experience in threat detection, risk management, and analysis.
Experience defining security countermeasures and technical implementations.
Strong presentation skills, able to adapt vocabulary to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
Valuable Skills (Nice to Have)
Experience with software development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, DevOps mindset).
Knowledge of OWASP TOP 10, OWASP ASVS, CWE, MITRE, CAPEC, SANS 25.
Knowledge of security threat models (STRIDE, DREAD, PASTA).
Valuable Certifications
CSSLP
CISSP
CASE
Seniority Level Mid–Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Project Management, General Business, and Management
Industries Security and Investigations
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