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Head of Application Security Team

CEO Office - Head Office Sofia

General duties:

Team Leadership & Strategy

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of three AppSec specialists, including white hat hackers and DevSecOps engineers.
  • Set goals, manage performance, and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
  • Recruit, train, and retain top security talent.

Application Security Governance

  • Establish and maintain the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC).
  • Define security requirements, policies, coding standards, and AppSec governance processes.
  • Provide architectural guidance and conduct threat modeling for high-risk projects.

DevSecOps & CI/CD Security

  • Integrate SAST, DAST, SCA, API testing, and container/IaC scanning into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Work with DevOps teams to design secure build and deployment pipelines.
  • Implement shift-left security and ensure automated quality gates are applied consistently.

Vulnerability Management

  • Own the end-to-end vulnerability management process across applications and APIs.
  • Triage, classify, and track remediation of security findings in line with regulatory SLAs.
  • Produce metrics and dashboards for leadership, including KPIs and risk insights.

Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking

  • Oversee internal and external penetration testing initiatives (white-box, black-box, gray-box).
  • Coordinate red-team exercises and collaborate with ethical hackers to simulate real-world attacks.
  • Prioritize and manage remediation efforts with application owners.

Security Assessments & Compliance

  • Conduct security reviews, code audits, and risk assessments for new and existing systems.
  • Ensure compliance with DORA, NIS2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, and banking security standards.
  • Support audit activities, provide documentation, and implement corrective actions.

Training, Awareness & Innovation

  • Deliver secure coding training to developers and stakeholders.
  • Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and industry practices.
  • Partner with external vendors and regulators to strengthen the bank’s security posture.

Requirements:

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.

  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC (e.g., GCIH), CCSP, or cloud certifications are strong advantages.

Professional Experience

  • 5+ years in infrastructure or endpoint security, system administration, or related technical roles.

  • 2+ years of team leadership or technical lead experience.

  • Experience in regulated environments—ideally financial services.

Technical Expertise

  • Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux security, network device hardening, virtualization platforms, and cloud security (Azure/AWS).

  • Experience with EDR/XDR, anti-malware, DLP, encryption, MDM, NAC, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and vulnerability scanning tools.

  • Familiarity with CIS Benchmarks, NIST standards, secure baseline development, and automation (PowerShell/Python).

  • Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, ELK, Microsoft Sentinel).

Regulatory Knowledge

  • Understanding of DORA, NIS2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, CER, and related frameworks.

  • Experience supporting regulatory audits and translating controls into technical requirements.

Soft Skills

  • Strong leadership and people management abilities.

  • Excellent communication in Bulgarian and solid English (spoken and written).

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, especially during incidents.

  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and clearly explain complex technical issues.

DSK Bank offers:

  • Excellent opportunities for professional and career development in one of Bulgaria’s leading banks
  • Food vouchers in the amount of up to 200 BGN per month
  • 20+5 paid holiday leave
  • Additional Health Insurance
  • Annual bonus scheme depending on the achieved results
  • Favorable conditions for housing and mortgage lending, as well as for bank products and services
  • Preferential conditions for Multisport / CoolFit card
  • Discounts in various companies
  • Professional trainings for specific knowledge and skills
  • Refer a Friend Bonus

Documents for application:

CV
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