Lead Cybersecurity Architect

Job responsibilities

• Engages technical teams and business stakeholders to discuss and propose technical approaches to meet current and future cybersecurity needs
• Guides the evaluation of current cybersecurity principals, processes, and controls, and leads the evaluation of new technology using existing standards and frameworks
• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors 
• Development of cybersecurity risk analysis capabilities leveraging modern development practices to improve visualization and communication of risk to stakeholders
• Partner with Technology and Business teams to effectively model threats and mitigate risk across your coverage area
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle

• Govern coverage area using qualitative and quantitative risk measurements  

   

• Leverages enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate cybersecurity architecture analysis and decisioning (e.g., risk identification and documentation), validating outputs and handling data according to sensitivity and security requirements.

• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies 

   

• Drives reuse-first adoption of AI-assisted security validation within SDLC/toolchain routines, improving control testing and remediation quality with traceability/auditability and resiliency expectations.
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Obtain 5+ years of cybersecurity experience in complex environments
• Hands-on experience developing risk visualization capabilities and practical cloud native experience 
• Hands-on practical experience delivering enterprise level cybersecurity solutions and controls
• Strong advisory skills with proven experience in ensuring organizations implement secure solutions throughout their lifecycle
• Hands-on practical experience delivering enterprise-level cybersecurity solutions and controls
• Knowledge of cybersecurity architecture, applications, and technical processes with considerable, in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., public cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight 
• Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support cybersecurity architecture workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
• Ability to assess and validate AI-assisted security recommendations before adoption, escalating uncertainty and ensuring outcomes align to security, resiliency, and auditability expectations.
• Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to select or recommend the best solutions for the future state architecture
• Understanding of the external threat landscape, threat actors, adversary tactics & techniques, and industry trends

• Experience with Payments environments including key business processes and technology trends
• CISSP, CASP+ or equivalent certification

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