Senior Principal Security Architech., Enterprise Architecture

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Your Role

The Senior Principal of Enterprise Application Architecture will lead developing strategies of engineering platforms for Enterprise Platform Architecture, working with technology and business partners to develop artifacts, roadmaps as well as application reference architecture, patterns, and standards. This role is accountable for the architecture design and governance review of engineering platform solutions with responsible solution architects for security enablement platforms. Additionally, this role partners with domain enterprise and solution architects to understand and drive adoption of platform patterns in their roadmaps.

You will be Responsible For:

• Define the global deployment architecture of the enterprise-wide SaaS based CIAM, IAM, and PAM platforms and own the architecture roadmap, capabilities and the application onboarding strategy and patterns.

• Develop and implement security architectures that align with business goals, objectives and policies.

• Partner with global security division to develop architecture frameworks for cybersecurity initiatives (e.g. Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), PAM, IAM, Internal Threat, etc.), defining how security integrates across business, data, application, and technology domains.

• Drive technical evaluations and decision recommendations around various security platforms such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), ID Proofing etc.

• Provide development and maturation around threat modeling and risk assessment frameworks

• Define strategies, reference architecture, standards, and architecture roadmaps for key security capabilities such as secrets management, AI/ML, IoT, and edge computing

• Review and approve architecture solutions via EA governance to ensure strategic alignment, avoidance of tech debt and alignment to architecture principles

• Partner with DevOps community to assure security is embedded into CI/CD processes, maintaining a mature DevSecOps community.

• Collaborate with security architects and the cloud team on evaluations of security implication of adopting new technologies

• Provide business friendly language for complex security architecture concepts

• Provide mentorship to junior security and solution architects

The Experience You Bring:

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.

• Ability to see the big picture, thinking and acting strategically

• Strong influence skills both directly and indirectly of individuals across the firm to embrace enterprise architecture standards and recommendations

• Ability to work independently; self-starter/self-motivated and within a team

• Excellent relationship leadership skills with the ability to act with influence and build consensus

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.

• High-energy, confident professional with an ability to remain calm and take control in a crisis.

• Valued teammate, leader and organizer.

• Fully capable to diagnose and solve problems while maintaining integrity and courtesy.

• Open minded, flexible, and willing to listen to other people's opinions.

• Adapts and leads to changing demands and conditions

• Willing to keep up-to-date and scale skills and knowledge base, as well as mentor others

• Bachelor's degree in computer science/information systems/information security or related field or equivalent demonstrated experience.

• Preferred Certified TOGAF

• CIAM Architect certifications, such as CISSP or CISA, are also preferred

• Preferred Vendor Certifications from AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The job holder may be required to perform other duties as deemed appropriate by their manager from time to time.

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