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Automate and optimise checks so teams can identify and fix issues early and efficiently.\nThreat modelling & secure design: Collaborate with product and engineering teams during the design phase to conduct threat modelling sessions and pre-implementation security reviews.\nCode & architecture reviews: Guide developers on secure coding practices, perform targeted code reviews, and help resolve vulnerabilities with actionable remediation support.\nVulnerability lifecycle management:Identify, triage, track and report on vulnerabilities across internal and external apps and systems.\nCollaborate with engineers to close gaps efficiently.\nSupport the bug bounty process with finding validation.\nPresent vulnerability management reports to our heads of department.\n\nAI/ML & LLM security:Provide guidance on secure development of AI/LLM-powered features.\nHelp teams manage risks such as prompt injection, model misuse, and data leakage.\nLead threat modelling exercises for AI components and advise on secure integration patterns.\n\nIncident response collaboration: Support investigation and root cause analysis of application-layer incidents. Contribute to post-incident reviews and longer-term mitigation strategies.\nSecurity culture & enablement:Act as a security champion for development teams.\nBe an enthusiastic and vocal advocate for application security across all engineering and product teams.\nNurture and report on our application security training program for our code contributors.\nDeliver workshops and technical deep-dives on secure development practices.\nContribute to playbooks, documentation, and internal standards.\n\nResearch & innovation:Stay ahead of industry threats and attack trends. Propose and test innovative ideas to reduce risk across our software supply chain and platforms.\nShowcase how to use AI and AI-powered tools to enhance productivity and improve our security posture.\n\nYour skills\n5+ years in application security, product security or related technical roles.\nExperience working directly with software engineer and product managers to secure web applications.\nExperience in working within an Agile environment.\nGood working proficiency in spoken and written English.\nExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to clearly communicate at every level of the organisation.\nMentorship and training skills.\nAbility to work across two different departments with multiple touch points.\nCoding proficiency in languages such as JS, PHP, Python.\nExperience with Cloud Native environments (AWS), Containers and Terraform.\nHands on experience with DAST, SAST, SCA tools, reporting and dashboarding platforms.\nOur Offer\nFlexi-Week: We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing by offering you a four-day Flexi-Week (with one lighter or completely disconnected day per week) at full pay, with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance.\n\nFlexi-office: We offer an international culture and flexibility through our hybrid/remote working scheme which is designed to foster a culture of mutual trust and working flexibility.\n\nWork Expense Contribution & Remote Working Furniture: You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs, as well as a furniture package to support you in setting up a comfortable workspace when working from home.\n\nHealth and Wellbeing: With our support and access to various initiatives and sports offers, you can focus on your mental and physical wellbeing.\n\nDevelopment: We’ve built our extensive training suite, Awin Academy, to cover a wide range of skills that support your professional and personal growth, with trainings conveniently packaged to help your overall development.\n\nAppreciation: Thank and reward colleagues by sending them a voucher through our peer-to-peer recognition programme.\n\nWe are hiring in multiple countries for this role. Additional benefits, including health and wellbeing offerings, will be discussed during the initial interview.\nEstablished in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture.\nLike all businesses, we’ve had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual ‘Life @ Awin’ hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities.\nDiversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world’s leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. 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