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Senior Security Architect

Basware
Finlandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jun 2025

About the role

<p>Are you a seasoned security professional looking for your next challenge, or a skilled software architect eager to focus on security? Join us as a <strong>Senior Security Architect</strong> and take a leading role in shaping the security foundation of our global SaaS product suite.</p> <p><strong>Your Role</strong></p> <p>As a Senior Security Architect, you will:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Lead Application Security Development:</strong> Define application security requirements in collaboration with key stakeholders and design robust, tailored technical security solutions for our products in a <strong>public cloud environment</strong>.</li> <li><strong>Champion Secure Development Practices:</strong> Establish, maintain, and drive the adoption of secure development policies and best practices within our application teams.</li> <li><strong>Provide Expert Support:</strong> Play a critical role in <strong>security incident analysis</strong>, vulnerability assessments, and mitigation strategies as part of our comprehensive vulnerability management processes.</li> <li><strong>Assess and Manage Risks:</strong> Conduct security assessments in high-priority areas and actively contribute to our risk management efforts.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p> <p>We value team players who thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for learning and innovation. Whether you're a <strong>security veteran</strong> or a <strong>software architect</strong> looking to specialize in security, this role offers exciting challenges and growth opportunities.</p> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>For Experienced Security Professionals:</strong> Take on complex challenges in a <strong>large-scale public cloud environment</strong>, working with cutting-edge technologies.<strong></strong></li><li><strong>For Aspiring Security Architects:</strong> Build on your strong software architecture foundation and grow into a specialized security role with ample support and learning opportunities.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key Qualifications</strong></p> <p>To excel in this role, we’re looking for someone with:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Proven Expertise:</strong> Strong background in <strong>application development</strong> or <strong>security architecture</strong>, with demonstrated experience in designing and implementing secure solutions.</li> <li><strong>Secure Development Knowledge:</strong> Deep understanding of secure development practices and a track record of successfully driving their adoption across teams.</li> <li><strong>Cloud Security Experience:</strong> Solid knowledge of security architecture in <strong>public cloud environments</strong>, including familiarity with network infrastructure and security tools such as <strong>WAF, IDS/IPS</strong>.</li> <li><strong>Security Requirements Expertise:</strong> Proficiency in gathering, analyzing, and defining security requirements to meet company and project needs.</li> <li><strong>Threat Analysis Skills:</strong> Proven experience in conducting <strong>security assessments</strong>, <strong>threat modeling</strong>, and identifying risks in complex systems.</li> <li><strong>Problem-Solving Abilities:</strong> Strong analytical mindset with a proactive approach to addressing security challenges.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p> <p>Additionally, we would love to see some of following:</p> <ul><li><strong>Hands-On Cloud Experience:</strong> Practical experience with public cloud platforms such as <strong>AWS</strong> or <strong>Microsoft Azure</strong>.</li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Knowledge of Standards and Compliance:</strong> Familiarity with security compliance standards and best practices, including <strong>ISO/IEC 27001</strong>, <strong>ISAE</strong>, <strong>OWASP</strong>, <strong>NIST</strong>, or <strong>HIPAA</strong>.</li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Certifications:</strong> Relevant certifications in the security domain (e.g., <strong>CISSP</strong>, <strong>CCSP</strong>, <strong>CEH</strong>, or similar).</li></ul>

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