Application Security Consultant

Come join us

In a client-facing consulting role, you will work on exciting projects that transform our client’s Application Security maturity, approach and integration with their existing software development and DevOps approaches through design and implementation of our technologies. As a member of our security practice, you will work for both Avanade and Accenture clients, ranging from medium to large global enterprise clients. Join a curious and diverse team that’s passionate about next-gen tech and establish yourself as a Leader in the Security space. Together, let’s transform cybersecurity.

**Together we do what matters.**

Skills and experiences
- Application Security Assessment
- GitHub Advanced Security
- Microsoft Azure: Application Security Groups, Log Analytics, DevOps, Key Vault
- Secure Development Lifecycle
- Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
- Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
- IT Governance & Compliance
- Dev Sec Ops

About you

Characteristics that can spell success for this role:
- Consultative, collaborative, innovative, relationship builder

- Resilient, adaptable, flexible

- Intellectually curious and passionate about Microsoft Technologies

- Problem-solver, patient and quality-driven

- Self-motivating

- Innovative mindset

- You likely hold a SSCP and CCSP certification.

- You have an eye on the future; you are aware of emerging technologies in the Application Security space.

What you'll do

- Help clients define and implement security policies and compliance frameworks to meet industry and regulatory standards using Microsoft security solutions.

- Implement and manage GitHub Advanced Security capabilities (Secret Scanning, CodeQL, Dependabot, and Security Overview dashboards).

- Develop and maintain AppSec policies and standards for code repositories, branching, and pull request security controls.

- Partner with DevOps and development teams to embed security tooling within CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.).

- Perform secure code reviews, identify vulnerabilities, and guide remediation efforts.

- Enable automation for vulnerability triage and remediation tracking across repositories.

Enjoy your career

Some of the best things about working at Avanade- Opportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year, with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
- Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
- Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growthEngaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in youFind out more about some of our benefits
Employee Benefits at Avanade | Avanade

A great place to work
- As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look
- We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.
- Create a future for our people that focuses on
- Expanding your thinking - Experimenting courageously - Learning and pivoting
- Inspire greatness in our people by
- Empowering every voice - Encouraging boldness - Celebrating progress
- Accelerate the impact of our people by
- Amazing the client - Prioritizing what matters - Acting as one