Functional Analyst Application Security (Freelance optional)

📋 Tasks and responsibilities We are looking for a motivated Junior Functional Security Analyst with a strong interest in new technologies and application security. You will work within a multidisciplinary team focused on strengthening application security in digital solutions. In close collaboration with functional analysts, developers, architects and cybersecurity specialists, you will build your expertise in secure software development and security-by-design. With guidance from experienced colleagues, you will help translate business needs into clear functional and security requirements across the full application development lifecycle. Your responsibilities include: Supporting the preparation of functional and technical specifications related to application security. Contributing to the definition and rollout of the Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) , aligned with industry standards and NIST best practices. Working with development teams to integrate suitable security controls throughout the software lifecycle. Helping verify compliance with applicable security standards, internal policies and relevant regulations, including frameworks such as NIS2 and ISO 27001 . Assisting with the preparation, coordination and follow-up of application security testing, including approaches and tools such as SAST , DAST and SCA , preferably with knowledge of Veracode . Monitoring software vulnerabilities and helping identify risks affecting applications. Reviewing vulnerability reports from internal and external sources, including vulnerability databases and security assessment tools. Documenting findings and communicating security risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Keeping up to date with emerging vulnerabilities, threats and application security practices. Contributing to security awareness initiatives for internal teams. 📝 Your profile You hold a degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems or a related field, or you have buil