Cybersecurity Leader Application Security Expert

7 days ago


Malmo, Skåne, Sweden IKEA Full time

At IKEA, we are strengthening our ability to protect the IKEA brand from cyber risks and threats by developing, enhancing and implementing a set of cybersecurity capabilities. As a Cybersecurity Leader – Application Security, you will play a key role in this journey.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced application security leader to plan, build, roll-out and enhance maturity and effectiveness of our application security program. In this role, you will lead application security initiatives and collaborate closely with our development, engineering and product teams to embed security into every stage of the software development cycle.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years' experience in application security, secure software development or DevSecOps preferably in a large enterprise with multiple product teams. You will have a strong understanding of secure coding practices, common application vulnerabilities and attack vectors.

  • You will define and execute roadmap/wished position for application security, aligning with business goals and compliance requirements.
  • You will develop, implement and continuously improve secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) policies, standards and guidelines aligning with industry standards (like OWASP, NIST).
  • You will collaborate with digital development, software engineering and cloud platform teams to ensure that security practices are integrated into each stage of application development and deployment process in cloud.
  • You will contribute to assessment and integration of application security tools (e.g. SAST, SCA, DAST) in CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous security testing and control validation.
  • You will identify opportunities to automate security processes in the SDLC to increase efficiency and scalability across teams.
  • You will provide expert guidance to developers on secure coding practices, threat modelling, risk assessment and remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
  • You will contribute to the design and delivery of security awareness and training programs for software developers and engineers to promote culture of security-by-design.
  • You will support our cybersecurity and digital product teams in investigating and mitigating application security incidents and vulnerabilities, including responsible disclosures.
  • You will establish relevant metrics and KPIs and regularly report on effectiveness and maturity of application security initiatives.
About You

Are you a cybersecurity professional passionate about building and implementing application security programs? Do you have a knack for spotting trends and finding creative solutions to complex problems?

  • You bring a mix of deep application security expertise, excellent stakeholder management and strategic mindset to drive application security improvements across digital product areas.
  • You have proficiency in application security tools for SAST, DAST and SCA and preferably, experience in 1 or more programming languages like Java, Javascript, Python, C#.
  • You have knowledge of secure software development frameworks, methodologies and industry practices like OWASP SAMM, NIST SSDLC.
  • You have excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with ability to educate and steer cross-functional teams on application security priorities.


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