Security Architect Greenfield AppSec

We have a brand new opportunity for an Application Security Specialist to join our Security Operations team. This senior position will play a key role in driving improvements to and safeguarding Kingfisher's digital platforms, by embedding security into every stage of development. This role ensures our web, mobile, and API applications remain resilient against evolving threats, supporting Kingfisher's purpose of making home improvement accessible and secure for everyone.

This role will be based at our Kingfisher Head Office in Paddington, with an expectation of 12 days a month in the office.

What's the job?

Own and optimise Kingfisher's application security tools and services to maximise value.

Lead operational oversight of application security testing across web, mobile, and API platforms.

Drive the bug bounty programme and manage relationships with vendors and researchers.

Coordinate penetration testing activities and partner with application owners to remediate findings.

Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and champion automation of security testing.

Provide actionable metrics, KPIs, and insights to improve application security posture.

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What you'll bringThis role will suit a strong communicator with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a passion for application security and ability to bring a high level of energy, enthusiasm and creativity. In addition, from a technical point of view we are looking for:

Proven experience in application security or software development within complex technology environments.

Strong knowledge of secure coding practices and hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, and related tooling.

Practical experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines in DevSecOps settings.

Familiarity with common attack vectors (e.g., OWASP Top 10) and mitigation techniques.

Experience with threat modelling and API security.

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Be Curious - thrive on learning, thinking beyond the obvious

I build and share new ideas

I try new things and share my learnings

Be Agile - working with trust, pace and agility

I have courage to be creative

Done is better than perfect, I aim for 80/20

Be Inclusive - acting inclusively in diverse teams to work together

I embrace allyship

I have self-awareness and a desire to learn

Be Accountable - championing the plan to deliver results and growth

I own my actions

I understand the Kingfisher plan and how it relates to my role

At Kingfisher, we value the perspectives that any new team members bring, and we want to hear from you. We encourage you to apply for one of our roles even if you do not feel you meet 100% of the requirements.

In return, we offer an inclusive environment, where what you can achieve is limited only by your imagination! We encourage new ideas, actively support experimentation, and strive to build an environment where everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisher here!

We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career., £100,000

Application Security Architect (Greenfield AppSec) London / WFH to £120k Do you have expertise with securing modern, cloud based systems? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role leadership role at a fast growing, global Insurance Underwriting...

OverviewWe're Kingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas - to life. That's right, we're big, but we have ambitions to become even bigger and even better. We want to become the leading home improvement company and grow the largest community of home improvers in the world. And that's where you come in.