Application Security Manager

Minimum Qualifications:

• The manager in this role requires the ability to oversee application security efforts across multiple teams and drive program improvements to strengthen the State of Maine’s security posture.
• We seek a self-motivated individual who thrives in fast-paced environments, seamlessly drives initiatives with multiple stakeholders, and has demonstrable experience in application security leadership.
• The candidate must have 8 to 10 years of experience in leadership roles, program management, and as a change agent improving application security program maturity.
• The selected candidate will be required to pass the required background checks as a condition of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Organizer: Adept at systematic planning and coordinating the efforts of individuals and teams for application security initiatives.
• Leader: Inspires confidence and motivates others to achieve application security goals.
• Problem Solver: A thinker who can clearly define application security challenges and synthesize information and knowledge to achieve effective solutions.
• Adaptability: Can respond quickly to changing ideas, responsibilities, expectations, and trends within the application security landscape.

Required Skill:

• Experience in leadership roles
• Experience improving application security program maturity
• Organization skills

Preferred Skill:

• Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) experience
• 8 to 10 years' experience in leadership roles