The Enterprise Architect is a critical strategic architecture role to help drive digital transformation and create a competitive advantage for the company while enabling frictionless security capabilities to improve our resiliency.

If this vision excites you, we are seeking an Enterprise Architect to become a team member. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a transformational journey. As we continue to grow our business and look for new ways to engage with customers, technology will be paramount, and you can be a part of this important work.

Responsibilities

• Build Enterprise Security Architecture strategy and roadmaps

• Build Security Reference Architectures, Standards and Guidance

• Build Security Architecture and Integration Patterns.

• Support Security platform architecture design.

• Consult on security capabilities for business and technology platforms

• Evaluate and lead security architectures deliverables, perform capability assessments, and support technical evaluations for closing gaps.

• Engage in SA problem solving, snapshots and full architecture documents

• Actively publish deliverables, and utilizes multi-media to educate and engage with federated solution architecture community members

• Update Specification and publication of standards around APIs, DevSecOps, IAM, data security, cloud services, and software security

• Partner with business executives and senior architects to identify security risks and process issues, then provides enterprise patterns to resolve the issues .

• Provide recommendations on system options, risks, cost/benefit analysis, and impact on cross-domain systems, business strategy, goals and processes.

• Partner with extended enterprise architecture, enterprise cyber security, compliance, business, and IT support teams to communicate and collaborate on architecture strategies, standards, and guidance.

• Review existing security architecture, identify design gaps, and recommend security enhancements.

• Stay abreast of current and emerging security threats and design security architecture to mitigate them.

• Stay abreast of emerging security technologies and integrate them into security architecture as needed.

• Ensure alignment between security architecture frameworks and standards and overall business strategy.

• Achieve security architecture compliance on requirements, including, but not limited to, Sarbanes-Oxley, payment card industry standards, HIPAA/HITECH, global data privacy requirements and state and federal regulations

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field

• 8+ years’ experience working with security technologies and standards (Cloud Security, Containers, IAM, WebAuthn, Key Management, Encryption, Security Data Management)

• 10+ years performing security system design, IT operations, research and benchmarking

• 3-5 years of experience working AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes

• Object oriented, Scripting and functional programming knowledge

• Extensive experience of providing architectural direction to project development teams or equivalent combination of education and work experience

• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities

• Track record of designing architectural reference material

• Extensive experience of providing architectural direction to technical team

• Expert level certifications in security (CISSP, CCSP, ISSAP, TOGAF, AWS/Azure Certified)

• Excellent communication, presentation, influencing and reasoning skills

• Demonstrated technical expertise in existing security and IT systems, and an ability to keep pace with changing security and IT technologies

• Strong interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on the ability to effectively influence others, collaborate and partner.

• A team-focused mentality with the proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

• 8 years of related IT Security Architecture and solution architecture experience preferred

• Demonstrated experience using Architecture Methodology (TOGAF, Archimate)

• An understanding of the impact of emerging business and end-user technologies on information security requirements and architecture

• Strong decision-making capabilities, with a proven ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and identify the most appropriate one