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Associate Director, Application Security

Dallas, TX, USFull-time$130k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead enterprise Application Security strategy, DevSecOps transformation, and AI security innovation to reduce risk and enable business growth.

Role type

Senior leader (Associate Director) in Application Security

Builds

Enterprise-wide secure SDLC, application security testing capabilities, and AI-powered security tools

Domain

Enterprise Application Security, DevSecOps, AI Security, Software Supply Chain

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Enterprise AppSec strategy, DevSecOps transformation, AI security governance, software supply chain security, threat modeling, team leadership, vendor management, executive communication

Preferred skills

Generative AI and LLM knowledge, Model Context Protocol (MCP), agentic architectures, multi-cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Technologies

SAST, SCA, DAST, API security, CI/CD, AWS, Azure, GCP

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise AppSec strategy and roadmap; oversee application security testing capabilities; drive adoption of AppSec platforms; lead software supply chain security; build and mentor global team; provide leadership in adopting generative AI

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership