In this position you will own secure application development for all of kCura and raise security awareness across the organization with a strong focus on the Product Development department. Also, you will build and sustain best practices in security for our teams and our large-scale enterprise solutions.
The Architect is responsible for delivering results for the Product Development department by:
- Working with all scrum teams for security-focused design
- Working with Product Managers to increase their security awareness
- Working with infrastructure teams to increase security
- Understanding and clearly articulating the security risks for a solution to key stakeholders
- Identifying and ensuring resolution of possible technical implications of each release
- Actively participating in the engineering process
- Maintaining a backlog of security-related tools that will improve the maintainability and security of our code and the pace of development.
- Tracking all reported security vulnerabilities - both external and internal. Prepare reports at appropriate levels of confidentiality for stakeholders to view.
- Responding to customer-facing departments about Relativity’s security posture
- Responding promptly and in detail to customer-sponsored penetration tests
- Responding to anonymous external security reports
The Architect performs the following functions, in addition to others, in the administration of their position:
- Enforces best practices when needed
- Promotes standards through workshops, knowledge shares, and code walk-throughs
- Trains new hires in security awareness
- Produces content for training developers on secure coding
- Mentors teams in the areas of security
- Promotes best practices and design patterns
- Provides guidance on automated testing tools and techniques
- Monitors code metrics such as code coverage and cyclomatic complexity
- Performs penetration tests on each release
The Architect may be required to handle level II technical security-related support calls after hours on rare occasion.