THE ROLE & THE TEAM
As the Application Security Team Leader for our B2B domain, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive application security program that protects our customers and partners, and ensures the integrity and security of our B2B platforms. Together with the Application Security B2B team, your mission will be to ensure a holistic secure by design approach, drive a security vision for B2B, and collaboratively craft the information security roadmap with. We're looking for an experienced leader to join our Application Security leadership team and significantly influence Zalando's overall security posture.
INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN
If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
At Zalando, our vision is to be the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce – one that thrives on diversity and is truly inclusive by design. We believe that diverse teams fuel innovation and creativity, and we actively seek out talent from all backgrounds.
We actively seek to reduce bias in our hiring and employment processes, focusing on your qualifications, skills, and contributions. To support this, we kindly ask that you refrain from including personal details such as your photo, age, or marital status in your CV, ensuring a fair and equitable evaluation based solely on your abilities and potential.
We are committed to providing an exceptional and accessible candidate experience for everyone. If you require any accommodations to support you throughout the hiring process, please let us know – we are here to assist you.
Discover more about our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/our-culture/diversity-and-inclusion
WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)
Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into the SDLC, including secure coding guidelines, code reviews, and automated security testing.
Conduct security assessments, including threat modeling, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing, to identify and prioritize security vulnerabilities.
Lead by example, fostering a high-performing team through strong communication, trust, and collaboration while driving operational excellence and process efficiency in large-scale projects.
Develop and deliver security training and awareness programs for developers and business users.
WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF
You have extensive experience in application security, driving security roadmaps and security stakeholder buy-in.
You possess at least 2 years of experience leading a team of individuals to business success.
You have experience with security testing tools and methodologies, including SAST, DAST, and penetration testing.
You demonstrate knowledge of secure coding practices and frameworks (e.g., OWASP).
You possess the ability to develop and articulate a compelling vision, translate that vision into actionable plans, and inspire others to work towards its achievement.
OUR OFFER
Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.
27 days of holiday a year to start for full-time employees
2 paid volunteering days a year
Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration
Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
Employee shares program
40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Lounge by Zalando, discounts from external partners
Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)
Family services, including counseling and support
Health and wellbeing options (including Wellhub, formerly Gympass)
Mental health support and coaching available
Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review