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Job Description:As a Cyber Security Architect, you will be part of the Cybersecurity Architecture Team focused on helping design, implement and mature innovative and cutting-edge security capabilities. The Cybersecurity Architecture Team champions secure by design principles into our initiatives, provides hands on technical leadership for security domains, assists with defining vision and execution of strategy aligning to business needs and is expected to help solve wide range of security challenges. The Cybersecurity Architecture Team is part of a highly collaborative Cybersecurity program and an engineering culture driven technology organization. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates thorough understanding of cybersecurity technology portfolio, security principles and frameworks. Stays current with emerging technology evolution in cybersecurity and general technology areas, assesses against architecture gaps, overlap with existing solutions or extend capabilities to solve security concerns while considering cost
Incorporates knowledge of business priorities, and enterprise technology priorities in building long term cybersecurity technology strategy
Identifies, designs, updates and maintains security architecture capabilities for multiple cybersecurity domains and designs security reference architectures to mitigate potential security threats
Employs an overall governance model for reviewing architecture across the cybersecurity, enterprise to understand impact to cybersecurity strategy, defining future-state and transition architectures, advancing strategic agendas while tracking and retiring technical debt
Develops multi-domain level technology architecture roadmaps in alignment with cybersecurity product domain strategy and enterprise architecture strategy. Manages stakeholder relationships to communicate architecture direction and impacts to one or multiple cybersecurity product domain strategy
Leads large or strategic cybersecurity initiatives, develops architecture deliverables which align to business objective / security risks relevant to initiative to securely enable business and benefit realization of investments
Develops cross-domain / product value chain models and processes that supports or enables capabilities and align strategic objectives with tactical demands
Stays current on relevant industry compliance requirements and emerging ones and incorporates them into strategic plans
Minimum Qualifications
At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:
Bachelors – Computer Science or related
10+ Years – Information Security, Engineering, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Technical Architecture or related
Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of expert on the Dreyfus architecture scale
Preferred Qualifications
Bonus points if you have:
In-depth experience with DevOps or traditional application development.
Experience with Spring Java, K8s, Open Shift Container Platform, or Pivotal Cloud Foundry.
Experience in Cloud Service Providers - Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure.
Deep understanding of secure application coding standards and best practices.
In-depth understanding of API security best practices and configuration.
Experience with the Open Web Application Security Project Top 10 and remediating vulnerabilities.
Experience with secrets management best practices and integrations within pipelines.
Experience with remediating vulnerabilities identified through static, dynamic, and interactive code scanning engines.
Experience with automated Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery pipelines and shifting security left.
Experience with Nexus Sonatype, JFrog Artifactory, and custom in-house security pipelines.
Mobile application security experience
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Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Dec-05-2023. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.Compensation:
The base pay for this position generally ranges between $171,000.00 to $235,800.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.Benefits:
We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
STD, Life, LTD and AD&D
Recognition Program
Education Assistance
Commuter Benefits
Family Support Programs
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Learn more at MyDiscoverBenefits.com.
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
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