Senior Security Architect

3 дн. назад

ВеликобританияСингапурSenior

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Lead security architecture strategy focusing on identity and access management across cloud and on-premises environments in a financial services context.

Обязанности

Define and own the security architecture strategy for identity and access management (IAM), including workforce, customer, and workload identities across hybrid environments
Design and implement secure solutions leveraging identity providers, privileged access management (PAM), single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and identity governance and administration (IGA) platforms
Architect security controls across cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-premises infrastructure, ensuring consistency and defense-in-depth
Partner with engineering teams to embed secure-by-design principles into application development, infrastructure automation, and CI/CD pipelines
Conduct threat modeling, architecture reviews, and risk assessments for new and existing systems
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior members of the security team
Collaborate with GRC, SOC, and IT teams to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements applicable to financial services (e.g., SEC, FCA, MAS, DORA)
Evaluate emerging security technologies and provide recommendations to leadership
Develop and maintain security architecture standards, reference architectures, and design patterns

Требования

8+ years of experience in information security, with at least 4 years in a security architecture role
Deep expertise in identity and access management technologies such as Okta, Azure AD/Entra ID, Ping Identity, CyberArk, SailPoint, BeyondTrust, or similar
Strong understanding of authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, Kerberos, LDAP)
Hands-on experience architecting security controls in public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP) as well as on-premises data centers
Proven experience working within the financial services industry, with an understanding of the regulatory and threat landscape
Solid knowledge of network security, cryptography, endpoint security, zero trust architecture, and secrets management
Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Будет плюсом

Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, SABSA, CCSP, or cloud-specific security certifications (AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer)
Experience with workload identity, service mesh security, and Kubernetes security
Familiarity with quantitative trading, low-latency, or high-performance computing environments
Experience contributing to open-source security projects or security research communities

Условия

The opportunity to work alongside talented professionals in a highly collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment
A culture that values scientific rigor, continuous learning, and thoughtful engineering
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Global exposure with offices across the Americas, Europe, and Asia

Другое

We are seeking a Senior Security Architect to join our global Information Security team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and driving the strategic direction of our identity and access management capabilities across cloud and on-premises environments. You will act as a subject matter expert, partnering with engineering, infrastructure, and business teams to embed strong security architecture principles into all aspects of our technology stack.
This is a highly visible role that requires deep technical expertise, a strong understanding of the financial services threat landscape, and the ability to translate complex security concepts into practical, scalable solutions.