Application Security Consultant

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

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

Collaborate with clients to design and implement secure application architectures using Microsoft technologies.
Help clients define and implement security policies and compliance frameworks to meet industry and regulatory standards using Microsoft security solutions.
Ensure the security of cloud-based applications hosted on Microsoft Azure, including configuring security controls and managing access permissions.
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.
Support threat modeling, dependency management, and security assessments for new applications or microservices.

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 growth
Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you
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Find 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
o Expanding your thinking o Experimenting courageously o Learning and pivoting

Inspire greatness in our people by
o Empowering every voice o Encouraging boldness o Celebrating progress

Accelerate the impact of our people by
o Amazing the client o Prioritizing what matters o Acting as one

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3059316
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned