The Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect is
responsible for defining the principles, standards, and design
patterns to build secure products and enterprise tools for all of
Cox Automotive's multi-cloud and on-premises environments. This
position's architecture focus is on securing multi-cloud
infrastructure and services and on-premises infrastructure. Peer
cybersecurity architects will be focused on application security,
software as a service (SaaS), and network
security.
This role will use
their deep cybersecurity knowledge in the designing and building of
secure infrastructure and services in both multi-cloud and
on-premises environments. They must be able to collaborate with
cross-functional teams throughout the organization and propose
well-defined cybersecurity architectural guidelines to be adopted
by product and enterprise engineering teams. This role will
directly report to the Senior Director of Cybersecurity
Architecture at Cox
Automotive.
Primary
Responsibilities
Identify
and recommend relevant cybersecurity policies, standards,
procedures, and
guardrails.
Drive the
definition of cybersecurity guidelines across the product and
enterprise architecture group by leading working groups focused on
cybersecurity.
Develop
secure design patterns in conjunction with the product and
enterprise architecture group based on standards that can be
adopted and implemented by engineering
teams.
Contribute to the
development of non-cyber architecture-related governance patterns,
policies, and
standards.
Provides complex
analysis of potential risks to information systems' security and
recommends innovative
solutions.
Work with
cross-functional technical, development and delivery teams to
ensure the application of smooth, efficient and scalable release
processes.
Engage with
business teams and engineering teams to define cybersecurity
guardrails that promote efficient and seamless adoption of secure
design patterns.
Participate
in security events and incident response to identify gaps in
current design and propose solutions to prevent threats from
reoccurring.
Research and
evaluate emerging security trends, threats, and technologies, and
recommend appropriate solutions and
enhancements.
Collaborate
with data users, software and other technical stakeholders to
ensure security considerations are factored into and underpin
development and operational decision
making.
Collaborate with
cybersecurity peers to incorporate vulnerability management,
governance, risk and compliance, cyber defense, continuous controls
monitoring, and identity governance into cybersecurity standards as
a cohesive cybersecurity
organization.
Minimum
Qualifications
Bachelor's
degree in a related discipline and 8 years of experience in a
related field. The right candidate could also have a different
combination, such as a master's degree and 6 years of experience; a
Ph.D. and 3 years of experience in a related field; or 12 years'
experience in a related
field.
At least 4 years
focused on
cybersecurity.
Must have
practical expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure and services and
on-premises
infrastructure.
Clearly
articulate the objective of specific cybersecurity policies and
procedures to technical and non-technical
stakeholders.
Excellent
customer service skills, writing, and executive presentation
skills.
Develop a strong and
productive working environment with key stakeholders and
collaborate closely with other Cox entities' cybersecurity teams to
implement cybersecurity best
practices.
Consultative
nature to work through controversial or complex topics to
employees, leaders, and / or senior
leadership.
Evaluate risks
and recommend actions based on impact and likelihood of the risk to
the business.
Knowledge of
current cybersecurity and technology architectures such as zero
trust, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, virtualization, and
containerization.
Creatively
solving complex cybersecurity challenges while exhibiting solid,
pragmatic business
acumen.
Experience utilizing
Agile
methodologies.
Initiating
change and deploying solutions in Fortune 1000
companies.
Knowledge of
cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., ISO 27000, NIST, FFIEC) and
industry relevant regulations that will guide architectural
requirements (e.g., GDPR, FFIEC,
GLBA).
Preferred
Qualifications
Experience
in the development and design of cybersecurity standard
methodologies to all layers of the hosting and application stack in
both cloud and on-premises
environments.
Relevant
experience with application security, SaaS, network security,
DevSecOps, and software-defined networking across a variety of
environments and
deployments.
Knowledge of
Identity and Access Management (IAM), cryptography / key
management, secrets management, access controls and security
protocols (e.g., multi-factor, SAML, OAuth,
OIDC).
Experience with
application security implementations and standard
methodologies.
Extensive
technology knowledge and recognized expertise in several areas
including Python, .NET, Java, Spring frameworks, Oracle,
serverless, cloud patterns, cloud service and user authentication
or similar.
Experience with
firewall, web application firewalls, and other edge services as
well as deep understanding of DMZ and other network
architectures.
AWS
Well-Architected
Framework.
Experience
establishing a strategy for and implementing cloud enterprise
solutions in AWS, GCP, or
Azure.
A strong
understanding of cloud containers and / or serverless platforms
(e.g., EKS, ECS, Lambda,
Fargate).
Big four
consulting or Fortune 500 company
experience.
Relevant
industry certification (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP, Azure, AWS, CISM,
CISA).
USD
144,900.00 - 241,500.00 per
year
Compensation : Compensation
includes a base salary of $144,900.00 - $241,500.00. The base
salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on
factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the
selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may
be eligible for additional compensation that may include an
incentive
program.
Benefits : The
Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much
vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the
company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays
throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness
annually for their own wellness or that of family members.
Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the
form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave,
volunteer time off, military leave, and parental
leave.
Applicants must currently be authorized
to work in the United States for any employer without current or
future sponsorship.
Cloud Security Architect • Austell, GA, United States