Devsecops Consultant

**Do you want to boost your skills and join a European scale-up in cyber security?**

If you are passionate about **cyber security**, join **Approach** You will have the advantage of working in **a human-scale company** where everyone makes the difference. You will join a team of experts with a friendly atmosphere and have the opportunity to **broaden your future career** according to your background and interests.

**Your role**

We are looking for a **Secure Delivery Lead Consultant **to integrate our Secure Delivery Department. You will take part in stimulating consulting assignments which will include advising customers about strategy.
**Your main tasks will consist of**:

- Guidance on establishing a secure software development lifecycle for cloud-based and on-premises software (Secure-SDLC / DevSecOps),
- Assessment of existing SDLC (i.e., SAMM Assessment),
- Helping teams to integrate security tooling in their development pipeline (SAST, DAST, SCA ),
- Occasional Java, C# or frontend development, depending on your skills,
- Developing our commercial vision in your area of expertise.
**By joining this project, you will have the opportunity to**:

- Develop your competencies and level of expertise through a continuous and ongoing, progression and active participation in training sessions,
- Provide input and participate in the definition of our commercial offer in your area of expertise,
- Be recognised by the client as being professional in your own area of expertise,
- Demonstrate your capability to work in a team and portray a positive attitude,
- Be recognised as being trustworthy by your project leader or client: precision of information, respect of the commitments, quality of the work, respect the deadlines and adequate reporting,
- Capitalise on the experience acquired within the department,
- Utilise or learn the tools or methodologies of the Practice and actively contribute to the development of these tools and methodologies.
**Your profile**

**You have**:

- Bachelor or Master degree or equivalent by experience,
- Uncompromised integrity: Respect the confidentiality of both client and company information,
- Experience of working with Scrum teams and of the DevSecOps mindset ,
- Deep analytical skills and structured thinking,
- Knowledge of tools integrating with pipelines and strategy for remediation (prioritization, assessment, etc...),
- Basic understanding of network concepts and architecture,
- Good working knowledge of both written and spoken English and French or Dutch.
**Considered as a plus**:

- Experience with SAST/DAST,SCA,
- Knowledge of at least one of the following tools: SonarQube, Fortify, Checkmarx, WebInstpect, ZAP, Dependency-Check,
- Hands on experience in development (Java and/or C#),
- Kubernetes and containers,
- REST APIs,
- Experience with security principles and intrusion tools.
**Soft skills**:

- Strong self-motivator and entrepreneurial pro-active attitude,
- Able to prioritize activities, plan and execute,
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills,
- Team player,
- Excellent communication skills,
- Eager to learn,
- Uncompromising integrity.
**Who are we?**

**APPROACH,** founded in 2001, is a European scale-up specialising in **cyber security** and **privacy**.
Leveraging a large pool of certified professionals in GRC, Cyber Security and Secure Development, we strengthen businesses’ **cyber security** and **resilience** posture by adopting a risk-based and layered security strategy.
We have a team of about 100 people spread over six locations in Belgium and Switzerland. We encourage excellence, close **collaboration** through regular team meetings, direct **communication** and **feedback**, dynamism and fast decision-making.
Our staff is made up of seasoned talented, certified cyber security professionals who aim to continuously expand and **transmit** their knowledge. Some are internationally recognised speakers to leading associations such as the ISACA, IAPP, Infosecurity, FinTech Belgium just to name a few.
As an active **member** of the **Belgian Cyber Security Coalition** and the **Swiss Trust Valley**, we are joining forces with a unique ecosystem of public authorities, academic institutions and economic players.
Moreover, we are committed to develop the **next generation of talents**. We regularly interact with students from the universities and schools by organising workshops, classes and "capture the flag" challenges in cyber security.

**Why join us?**

Our fast sustainable growth and our leading market position offer you **great career opportunities**. In addition, our broad client portfolio, ranging from the most innovative **start-ups** to large **international organisations**, gives you a unique opportunity to work on a variety of stimulating projects with **cutting-edge technologies and tools**.

At **Approach**, we do not view training and certification as a marketing artefact. We encourage our employees to **become certified professiona