Application Security Architect
Salt Digital Recruitment • abu dhabi, abu dhabi emirate • Posted June 29, 2026
About the Role
We are supporting a high-impact enterprise programme in the UAE looking to onboard an experienced Application Security Architect to lead and shape secure development practices across large-scale, modern application environments.
This is a key role sitting at the intersection of architecture, engineering, and governance, driving a secure-by-design approach across the full SDLC.
Overview
You will take ownership of application security architecture across web, API, and microservices environments – ensuring security is embedded from design through to deployment.
Working closely with engineering, DevOps, and security teams, you will define standards, lead threat modelling, and guide remediation strategies across complex, distributed systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and drive application security architecture and strategy across the organisation
- Lead threat modelling and secure design reviews for new and existing systems <...