Head of Application Security Team

RemoteSalary not specified
Poland · Armenia · Cyprus

Tech Stack

SDLC

Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements

About the Position

We are seeking a Head of Application Security Team with 8+ years of experience in Product Security to lead our security initiatives remotely.

Responsibilities

  • Build and own the end-to-end Product Security lifecycle across all company products.
  • Define, implement, and enforce Secure SDLC, embedding security from design through production.
  • Lead and manage Product Security teams including Pentesting, Application Security, Application Security Architecture, DevSecOps, and Cloud Security Operations.
  • Drive security architecture reviews and threat modeling for new and existing products.
  • Own product vulnerability management, including discovery, triage, prioritization, remediation tracking, and verification.
  • Define and oversee pentesting and offensive security strategy, scope, cadence, and remediation follow-up.
  • Ensure secure usage of cloud-native services, APIs, and third-party dependencies within products.
  • Partner with Engineering, Product, and Infrastructure leadership to align security with business objectives.
  • Lead product-related security incidents, including root cause analysis and long-term corrective actions.
  • Define and report Product Security KPIs and metrics to executive stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in Product Security, Application Security, or DevSecOps.
  • Proven experience building or scaling a Product Security function in a product-based organization.
  • Strong expertise in Secure SDLC and security integration into modern development workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with application security testing, threat modeling, and secure architecture reviews.
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures and product-related cloud security risks.
  • Experience managing multi-disciplinary security teams across AppSec, Pentest, DevSecOps, and Cloud Security.
  • Experience owning vulnerability lifecycle management with risk-based prioritization.
  • Ability to translate technical security risks into business impact and decisions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in iGaming, FinTech, SaaS, or other regulated industries.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments.
  • Exposure to red teaming or adversary simulation.
  • Familiarity with security-related compliance frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2).

We Offer

  • An exciting and challenging job in a fast-growing business group.
  • The opportunity to be part of a multicultural team of top professionals in Development, Architecture, Management, Operations, Marketing, Legal, Finance, and more.
  • Great working atmosphere with passionate experts and leaders, sharing a friendly culture and a success-driven mindset.
  • Beautiful offices in Warsaw, Limassol, Yerevan; work remotely or on-site with comfort and enjoy the opportunity to build a network of connections with professionals day by day.
  • Modern corporate equipment based on macOS or Windows and additional equipment are provided.
  • Paid vacations, sick leave, personal events days, days off.
  • Corporate health insurance program for your well-being.
  • Referral program: enjoy cooperation with your colleagues and get the bonus.
  • Educational programs: regular internal training sessions, compensation for external education, attendance of specialized global conferences.
  • Rewards program for mentoring and coaching colleagues.
  • Free internal English courses.
  • In-house Travel Service.
  • Multiple internal activities: online platform for employees with quests, gamification, presents, and news, RedCore clubs for movie/book/pets lovers, special office days dedicated to holidays.
  • Company events, team buildings.

About the Company

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Job Details

Company name:
PIN-UP Global
Location:
Poland · Armenia · Cyprus
Work Mode:
Remote
Posted on TheJob:
Mar 25, 2026
Last checked:
Jul 13, 2026
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