Security Solutions Architect

Security Architect

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

We are looking for a Security Architect to be part of the Versant Cyber Security Solutions Architecture team. The Security Solutions Architect is an individual contributor who will partner with the various Versant businesses, enterprise IT, and other Cyber Security teams to ensure technology is designed and deployed securely and aligned with Cyber Security and enterprise technology strategies. The successful candidate will be joining Versant at an exciting time as we evolve our process and services. The Security Solutions Architect will be conducting security consulting engagements across the businesses and drive process improvements in threat modeling and risk evaluation. In addition to consulting engagements, the security architect will create architecture references, design patterns, and security guidance where needed. They will be a subject matter expert on one or more technical security topics such as cloud or networking and will mentor and serve as a reviewer for other team members building threat models. Finally, a successful candidate must effectively communicate the importance of critical programs and services within the Versant Cyber Security Organization to obtain support, trust, and buy-in from the business.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following activities :

• Ensuring completeness of security engagement requests as part of the intake process
• Researching new / emerging technology, previous security reviews, and security posture details from various Versant security tools
• Engaging in Business IT development & integration projects to ensure security features and controls are embedded
• Contributing to the security architecture review process, working alongside the Cyber Security Architecture Team to conduct threat analysis / modeling and recommend security controls to business areas
• Guiding cybersecurity policy and process requirements to business stakeholders
• Staying current with cyber security trends and technologies, as well as the technology used by the company
• Completing full security reviews of typical applications semi-independently and on time while applying feedback from other team members

Minimum qualifications include :

Desired Characteristics :

Bachelor's Degree in an IT related field and / or equivalent work experience. Knowledge or experience in the media and entertainment space and awareness of the technical landscape involved in content creation and delivery.

Additional Requirements :

Salary range : $120,000- $150,000. We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis. As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing AccessibilitySupport@.

Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. For LA County and City Residents Only : NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.