Application Security Consultant - Sca - Global Security

The Application Security team is undertaking multiple complex enterprise-wide initiatives to improve the security and quality of RBC applications. In this role, you will provide technical execution and expertise in the area of application security tools for the global RBC business and application development teams across all enterprise information technology groups. Primarily, you act as a primary point of contact for application teams, prioritizing and triaging Open Source Security scan results, and communicating the needs of application teams to strategic security leadership. As the vital link between security and developer functions, your expertise will contribute to the development of application security best practices, tools, and processes within RBC. This role will require you to understand various application security testing techniques such as SCA, SAST, and DAST.

What Will You Do?

• Support end users of application security testing tools, managing tickets through a ticketing platform
• Proactively solve problems to ensure application development teams are able to best use the latest application security testing tools
• Educate key organizational stakeholders (e.g. developers, security consultants, executives) on application security matters across the organization
• Assist in the integration of application security processes and tools into existing enterprise development processes and pipelines
• Participate in and lead a range of application security assessment activities
• Assist in the development, evaluation, and implementation of application security testing processes and tools
  

What Do You Need to Succeed? Must Have:

• Exposure to application security best practices such as secure coding, security testing techniques and Secure Software Development Lifecycle
• 3+ years of experience in supporting SCA/SAST/DAST tools, especially in a role responsible for triaging findings and refining scanning rules.
• Experience with Open Source Security
• 3+ years of experience developing and testing apps in any of the following programming languages: Python, Java, Bash, Perl, JavaScript, C++, C#
• Understanding of CI/CD, DevOps and DevSecOps approaches and experience working with DevOps tools
• Knowledge of OWASP, SANS or other security-related frameworks

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work

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Job Skills

Agile Methodology, Application Development, Application Security, Application Security Assessment, Application Security Testing, Critical Thinking, Cybersecurity, Encryption Software, Group Problem Solving, Information Security, Information Security Management, Information Technology Security, Infrastructure Penetration Testing, IT Security Architecture, IT Systems Integration, Java, Process Development (PD), Python (Programming Language), Security Testing, Vulnerability Management

Additional Job Details

330 FRONT ST W:TORONTOTORONTOCanada37.5Full timeTECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONSRegularSalaried2025-04-012025-04-30

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.