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As the Manager, Application Security Lead at Vocalink Limited, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our application security assurance by leading initiatives to enable secure coding practices within our development teams. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing a comprehensive program to embed security into the software development lifecycle. This role requires a deep understanding of application security principles, strong leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams. Your leadership will play a pivotal role in fortifying our cybersecurity posture, ensuring the protection of sensitive financial data, and maintaining the trust of our clients and stakeholders.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and implement strategies for integrating security assurance into the software development process
  • Establish and execute on forward looking application security strategies that enables proactive secure application development
  • Collaborate with development teams in conducting security reviews, threat modelling, and code analysis to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities
  • Provide guidance and training to developers on secure coding practices, security best practices, and common vulnerabilities
  • Advise on the development and maintenance of security standards, policies, and guidelines for application development
  • Lead the Penetration Testing tower of Vulnerability Management
  • ensuring that taxonomies and methodologies reflect the needs of Vocalink and that appropriate testing is carried out
  • Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends in application security, and ensure that security measures are continuously improved and updated
  • Collaborate during regular security assessments and penetration testing of applications to help resolver groups address security weaknesses
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on application security, providing guidance and recommendations to stakeholders across the organization
  • Work closely with the broader security team to align application security efforts with overall security objectives and initiatives
  • Participate in incident response activities, including investigating and responding to security incidents and breaches related to applications

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in application security, including hands-on experience with secure coding practices, code review, and vulnerability assessment tools
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies, programming languages, and web technologies
  • Experience leading or managing a team of security professionals
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively to identify and mitigate security risks
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience initiating and managing improvement in areas of security by leveraging process metrics
  • Strong understanding of the payments industry regulatory landscape and compliance requirements
  • Ability to articulate themselves clearly and concisely to a broad range of senior and junior stakeholders, acting as a bridge as well as guide for the implementation of new capabilities
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
  • Ability to motivate, inspire and lead people effectively
  • Team player – leads by example
  • Strategic thinker – able to develop and communicate direction
  • Commercially aware
  • Has a bias to action

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Job Posted:
April 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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