Integration Architect

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related technical field or equivalent work experience

Practical experience and knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture, Microservice Architecture, Microservices, and API Gateways, with at least one of the following technologies : MuleSoft, Apigee Edge, AWS API Gateway, Kong and NGINX.

Proven experience in working collaboratively, coordinating among cross-functional teams and the ability to effectively work with organizational differences and priorities; consistently provide a clear and consistent technical vision to advance project goals

Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and analytical skills; strong and demonstrated interpersonal skills to include influence, negotiation, collaboration and diplomacy

Expert in architectural visualizations

Familiarity with DevOps and CI / CD practices

Preferred Skills

Strong understanding of IDP's and Active Directory

Demonstrated ability to integrate various security & data protection technologies and controls into a cohesive architecture that sufficiently mitigates risk to the enterprise

Deep technical understanding of and experience with security technologies including, but not limited to, intrusion detection / prevention, event correlation, firewall, antivirus, anti-spam, policy enforcement, patch / configuration management, audit, secure application development, etc.

Thorough understanding of the security controls provided in common platforms and applications including, but not limited to : Unix, Linux, Windows, IBM Mainframe (zTPF, MVS), Oracle, MS SQL Server, Microsoft Outlook, J2EE and .NET applications, etc.

Familiarity with hosted and cloud services and the related security implications and control approaches

Experience with applicable control frameworks and compliance mandates

Responsibilities

Work with LOBs to enable, architect, implement, and support APIs

Define reusable solution patterns and review with architectural review boards

Work with LOBs to implement data and application security best practices

Help install, configure, and support Mulesoft, AWS API Gateway

Implement auth and authz mechanisms (e.g., OAuth, JWT, API keys) and enforce optimal security policies

Establish guidelines for API versioning, security and standardization

Be a key player and contribute to system initiatives to help bring about the cultural and organizational change needed for the inception of an FRS Microservices Exchange (enterprise asset reuse and interoperability)

Assist in the evaluation of overall risk for IT systems and the data they contain and process, accounting for the people, processes, and technologies that provide security controls

Maintain an expert knowledge in the field of Information Security and the related issues, systems, processes, products, and services to extend the organization's ability to optimize use of emerging technologies

Building strong cross-organizational relationships and effectively influencing staff across the IT organization and broader FRS

Evaluate and assess risk as part of the life-cycle analysis

Create and maintain enterprise security standards applicable to all technologies in the group portfolio

Management of customer satisfaction, best practices and benchmarking

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Industries

Banking

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