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DevSecOps Assurance Specialist

AT Vanguard
Vanguard

DevSecOps Assurance Specialist

Grand Prairie, TX

In This Role You Will:

  • Utilize application development, deployment, and security experience to secure the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Utilize current and emerging security technologies to identify, assess, and remediate application vulnerabilities (e.g. SAST, SCA, IAST, DAST, etc.)
  • Collaborate with the DevSecOps Engineering team to ensure the proper implementation, coverage, and function of the application security solutions.
  • Implement strategies to secure current and emerging technologies (cloud, containers, serverless, mobile, AI/ML, etc.).
  • Conduct analysis of vulnerabilities in software and application deployment processes, proposing and implementing remediation measures.

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  • Identify and execute on opportunities to automate DevSecOps assurance processes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of security measures.
  • Gather and report metrics from application security solutions and processes to provide meaningful insights into the maturity of the DevSecOps program.
  • Provide guidance and training to development and cloud engineering teams on secure coding and deployment best practices. Work closely with development teams to provide actionable insights on identified vulnerabilities.
  • Stay up to date on application security practices and standards; participate in educational opportunities; read professional publications.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of technology, projects, processes, etc.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

What it Takes:

  • Undergraduate degree in a related field or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Strong collaboration skills with a demonstrated ability to work closely with developers.
  • Experience in application development and/or application security.
  • Knowledge of application development, build, and deployment processes (development, IDEs, repositories, branching, pipelines, cloud, containers, serverless, etc.).
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as NIST, OWASP, and MITRE.
  • Experience in conducting vulnerability assessments and implementing assurance measures throughout the SDLC is preferred.
  • Relevant certifications in application development, security, DevOps, or cloud are a plus.

Specializations that make an impact:

  • Experience with AI/ML technologies
  • Experience with AWS platforms/Cloud

Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

We are Vanguard. Together, we're changing the way the world invests.

For us, investing doesn't just end in value. It starts with values. Because when you invest with courage, when you invest with clarity, and when you invest with care, you can get so much more in return. We invest with purpose - and that's how we've become a global market leader. Here, we grow by doing the right thing for the people we serve. And so can you.

We want to make success accessible to everyone. This is our opportunity. Let's make it count.

Inclusion Statement

Vanguard's continued commitment to diversity and inclusion is firmly rooted in our culture. Every decision we make to best serve our clients, crew (internally employees are referred to as crew), and communities is guided by one simple statement: "Do the right thing."

We believe that a critical aspect of doing the right thing requires building diverse, inclusive, and highly effective teams of individuals who are as unique as the clients they serve. We empower our crew to contribute their distinct strengths to achieving Vanguard's core purpose through our values.

When all crew members feel valued and included, our ability to collaborate and innovate is amplified, and we are united in delivering on Vanguard's core purpose.

Our core purpose: To take a stand for all investors, to treat them fairly, and to give them the best chance for investment success.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Client-provided location(s): Texas, USA
Job ID: Vanguard-162392
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Pet Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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