Application Security Testing Manager
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As an Application Security Testing Manager at 3M, you will lead a team of security professionals to develop and execute application security strategies that integrate seamlessly into the software development lifecycle. Your responsibilities include mentoring engineers, defining testing roadmaps, and partnering with various teams to ensure secure coding practices are adopted across all SDLC phases. You will leverage tools like SAST, DAST, and SCA platforms alongside Azure DevOps and GitHub to monitor and mitigate application vulnerabilities. Additionally, you will collaborate with vulnerability management and incident response teams to align on risk handling and communicate security metrics to leadership. Ideal candidates have a background in cybersecurity or computer science, five years of experience in application security, and knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and NIST standards. Strong leadership skills and the ability to translate technical risks into business terms are essential for success in this role at a global scale.
Skills
What you'll do
- Lead and mentor a team of application security engineers and analysts.
- Define and maintain the 3M application security testing strategy and roadmap.
- Partner with development teams to integrate security into SDLC and CI/CD pipelines.
- Oversee third-party vendors for application security tooling and testing engagements.
- Promote secure design practices through threat modeling and architecture reviews.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in application security or secure software development
- Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and NIST standards
- Experience with SAST, DAST, SCA, and manual code review tools
- Proven leadership skills and ability to manage stakeholders effectively
- Familiarity with cloud-native application architectures
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, or GWAPT
Employer
About 3M
3M is a diversified technology and manufacturing conglomerate producing thousands of products across healthcare, safety, electronics, transportation, and consumer goods. Industry: Diversified Manufacturing
3M currently has 42 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $145,676–$178,049 across 36 roles with salary data.
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