IT Security Expert

Job description

Job title : IT Cyber Security Expert

·  Hybrid Working
·  Location: Mexico
·  Some travels expected to visit M&S sites
·  Job type: Permanent

About the job

Our Team:

In the DIGITAL Cyber Security Department, we are seeking a Cybersecurity DevSecOps & Application Security Expert to join our VOC & Legal Ops Team. The role will primarily focus on application security and code review related to application development. The team is global and is responsible for monitoring the cyber risk level and reducing the attack surface.

Main responsibilities:

·  Contribute to develop, improve, and promote the DevSecOps activity and associated processes and tools.
·  Onboard business applications in DevSecOps processes, with a primary focus on application code review.
·  Support the business stakeholders who are developing applications for Sanofi.
·  Make understandable the Cyber risks and core review issues, and how to remediate.
·  Promote the Cyber roadmap and key services.
·  Promote Digital standard related to application development.
·  Think Cyber-as-a-Service model to empower business stakeholders to take ownership of their applications’ security.
·  Always contextualize the risk and ensure that it is understood. Strive to make the best decision and maintain the right balance.
·  Do not trust but run checks and controls.
·  Build automation everywhere you can and industrialize our cybersecurity processes.
·  Lead and or contribute to Cyber in-house tools development (end-user web portal, technical services,…).
·  Total scope of thousands business applications, written in many different languages. Source code hosted in GitHub.
·  Strong objective to automate DevSecOps controls and limit cybersecurity human resources effort.
·  International context and multiple third-party vendors and developers, with variable DevSecOps maturity levels.
·  Strong partnership with Enterprise Architecture and some highly mature departments to define development practices and technologies evolution.
·  Growing investments on IA projects, aligned with Data and AI strategy.
·  Daily interactions with European and Americas-based colleagues.

About you

·  Education :
·  University/Master’s Degree in Computer Science, preferably in Cybersecurity.

·  Experience :
·  Expertise as a penetration tester at the application level.
·  Expertise in OWASP and MITRE attack framework.
·  Large knowledge in IT, development languages and frameworks and DevOps environments (GitHub), AWS and Azure cloud services.
·  Scripting skills in Shell, Python, PowerShell are expected.
·  Knowledge in containers technologies (RedHat OpenShift and Kubernetes)
·  Leadership and strong communication skills with the ability to effectively convey complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

·  Technical skills :
·  Application Security and Penetration testing experience.
·  Computer Programming skills, especially in Python,PowerShell, C#, Symfony and API Platform.
·  Soft Skills :
·  Curiosity and appetite for learning new technologies.
·  Appetite for challenges
·  Ability to translate complex technical stories into non-technical language is necessary. 
·  Languages :
·  Excellent skills in English language

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