Senior Lead, Application Security Analyst
Northern Trust4 days ago
Tempe, AZ, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$109k - $185k/yr
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex Application Security findings and supporting technical evidence.
- Explain vulnerabilities to developers and provide practical remediation guidance.
- Evaluate false-positive assertions, compensating conditions, and technical explanations using evidence-based effective challenge.
- Validate remediation and support technically defensible finding closure.
- Serve as an escalation point for difficult Application Security questions.
- Mentor Application Security practitioners and develop reusable technical guidance, standards, or analysis patterns.
Requirements
- Six or more years of relevant experience in Application Security, software security, product security, secure software engineering, security testing, or a related discipline.
- Experience analyzing application vulnerabilities, security findings, source code, software behavior, or related technical evidence.
- Experience working with software developers or engineering teams to explain security issues and support remediation decisions.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience.
- Preferred experience with static analysis, software-composition analysis, secret scanning, penetration-testing results, or comparable Application Security capabilities.
- Preferred experience with technical security guidance, false-positive analysis, finding validation, effective challenge, mentoring security practitioners, or developing reusable security guidance.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $108,775 - 184,965 USD.
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), pension, medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, disability coverage, paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life and accident insurance, and voluntary and well-being benefits.
- Discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.
- Hybrid work arrangement indicated by the posting.
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About Northern Trust
Northern Trust is a financial services company that provides asset servicing (custody and fund administration), asset management, wealth management, and banking/treasury services to institutions, corporations, and affluent families. Its business model centers on fees for assets under custody/administration and management, plus banking services. Founded in 1889 and headquartered in Chicago, it is publicly traded on Nasdaq (NTRS) and serves clients across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.