Senior Application Security Lead, Citi

Citi

Location:
United States, Jacksonville ▼
Tampa

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

113840.00 - 170760.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Senior Application Security Lead position at Citi's Chief Information Security Office (CISO), responsible for ensuring application security through automated security testing, source code review, and vulnerability assessment. The role involves interfacing with development organizations, performing secure code reviews, and working to implement Secure-SDLC across the enterprise.

Job Responsibility:

Perform analysis and execution of scans for Software Composition Analysis findings, mobile scanning vulnerabilities
Review and validate automated testing results and prioritize actions that resolve issues based on overall risk
Perform application security tests using binary analysis
Perform manual source code review for security vulnerabilities
Analyze source code to mitigate identified weaknesses and vulnerabilities within the system
Identify opportunities to automate and standardize information security controls
Participate in conference calls with engineering team to ensure proper scan coverage and effective results
Write formal security assessment report for each application
Direct the development and delivery of secure solutions by coordinating with business and technical contacts
Collaborate with application teams to ensure that any identified security vulnerabilities are remediated in a timely manner
Manage and execute security assessments for multiple projects simultaneously
Research and explore new testing tools and methodologies
Act as a mentor to the junior team members
Actively participate in research and knowledge sharing discussions

Requirements:

6+ years of relevant experience in web development, source code review, or application security testing
Basic understanding of application security and associated vulnerabilities
Development background in Java/J2EE, C#, .NET in an enterprise environment
Development experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, Python, JSON, Lambda
Good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle – including unit testing, code scanning
Experience using ALM and CICD tools like Bitbucket, GitHub, Jenkins, udeploy, BMC RLM, tekton or related tools in an agile methodology
Familiarity with static analysis (source code review) and application pen-testing techniques
Bachelor's degree in technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Professional certifications, such as CISSP, CSSLP, GIAC, CEH, or willingness to obtain

Nice to have:

Experience using commercial enterprise automated security testing tools such as Checkmarx, Snyk, AppScan Source, Fortify, Veracode, Blackduck, Sonatype, Contrast, Seeker, NowSecure
Knowledge with mobile platforms and languages including Android, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift
Experience using or testing cloud platforms (AWS, Google, Azure, etc.)
Master's degree
Proven influencing and relationship management skills

What we offer:

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 27, 2025

Expiration:
September 02, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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