Arctic Wolf
Lead Application Security Engineer
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The complete job description, requirements, and application details are available on the original posting.
About Arctic Wolf
Arctic Wolf is a global leader in cybersecurity, founded in 2012. The company provides a cloud-native security operations platform designed to manage cyber risk through services like managed detection and response (MDR), threat detection, incident response, and risk management. Their Aurora Platform utilizes AI and machine learning to analyze trillions of security events weekly, offering comprehensive protection across various environments, including endpoints, networks, and cloud services. The company emphasizes a collaborative approach, partnering with over 1,500 managed service providers and channel partners to enhance security for more than 10,000 organizations worldwide. Arctic Wolf's services include 24/7 monitoring, proactive threat hunting, and employee training to counter social engineering. Their solutions aim to reduce breach frequency and severity significantly, providing organizations with tailored strategies and quick installations to strengthen their security posture.
Security at Arctic Wolf
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Security Philosophy
“Arctic Wolf's AppSec mission is to "End Cyber Risk."They aim to integrate security practices throughout the SDLC, working with development teams rather than gatekeeping. Their risk philosophy involves a "risk-based approach to implementing defense-in-depth security controls."Stated goals include helping development teams "understand and remediate security findings within prescribed timelines"and "Automate metrics delivery to measure program effectiveness."Information on an explicit AppSec-specific mission beyond job listings and generic company security mission is not publicly available.”
Security Team
The AppSec team at Arctic Wolf collaborates with Research and Development Teams. Adam Marrè is identified as a key public-facing leader, serving as Chief Information Security Officer. A LinkedIn search for "Arctic Wolf Application Security engineer"yielded 21 entries. There is 1 active AppSec job posting as of. Common skill and tool patterns include experience with SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA, and leading Threat Modeling initiatives using methodologies like STRIDE. The team also aims to "define and implement the Arctic Wolf SDLC ensuring code is secure by design."Precise organizational charts or named AppSec managers/directors are not publicly available.
Key Initiatives
- Arctic Wolf does not publicly provide evidence of a Security Champions Program.
- Their "Shift Left"practices involve working with development teams to "integrate security practices throughout the SDLC"and "Develop secure coding & secure design principles."The vulnerability management process includes intake via security testing tools (SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA), threat modeling, penetration testing, red team, bug bounty, and vulnerability management, with a focus on helping development teams "understand and remediate security findings within prescribed timelines."Secure SDLC artifacts include "Secure Software Development Lifecycle processes"and efforts to "define and implement the Arctic Wolf SDLC ensuring code is secure by design."A recent initiative (last 6 months) is the posting of a new Senior Application Security Engineer role on.
- No public description of security champions, explicit SLA/MTTR targets, or named internal AppSec playbooks are available.
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