Lead cross-functional projects and establish cutting-edge security development lifecycle practices
Directed security design reviews and threat modeling for new and existing services at iHerb
Evaluate, prototype, implement, and operate security-focused tools and services
Create new secure architecture standards, frameworks and patterns spanning multiple layers
Discover and analyze emerging security threats, determining applicability to iHerb and proactively implement centralized mitigations
Evaluate, prototype, implement, and operate security tools and services (DAST, SAST, SCA...)
Maintain a strong knowledge of current security threats and operational best practices
Drive our security assessment, penetration testing and bug bounty programs
Participate in security incident response

Demonstrated technical foundation (Computer Science / Engineering degree or equivalent experience) with an innate ability to translate technical vulnerabilities into organizational risks
8+ years of technical security leadership at a top-tier software company including experience with security products, threat modeling, security design, security architecture, cryptography, mobile security, and broader cloud computing technologies
Solid understanding of common application and infrastructure security vulnerabilities and mitigations (OWASP Top 10, CWE 25…)
Proficiency implementing SDL process, technology, and automation in a DevOps environment
Experience with large-scale web applications and microservices, including API design, access management, authorization, authentication, data protection and encryption
Knowledge of major programming languages and frameworks (e.g. Python, C# .NET, JavaScript, node.js, Java...)
Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, collaboration and communication skills

Employees (and their families) that meet eligibility criteria as outlined in applicable plan documents are eligible to participate in our medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance programs
Employees may enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan
Employees will be eligible for Time Off and Paid Sick Leave pursuant to the company’s policies
Employees will enjoy paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Hired applicant may be awarded Restrict Stock Units and receive annual bonuses pursuant to eligibility and performance criteria defined in the respective plan documents and policies

Principal Application Security Engineer

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