Principal Cybersecurity Architect (Security Operations)
Company: Discover Financial Services
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 6, 2024
Job Description:
Discover. A brighter future.With us, you'll do meaningful work
from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core
behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed
Together. And we mean it - we want you to grow and make a
difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and
payments companies. -We value what makes you unique so that you
have an opportunity to shine. Come build your future, while being
the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with
Discover.Job Description:At Discover, be part of a culture where
diversity, teamwork, and collaboration reign. Join a company that
is just as employee focused as it is on its customers and is
consistently awarded for both. We're all about people, and our
employees are why Discover is a great place to work. Be the reason
we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and
achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career. - -As a
Principal Cybersecurity Architect, you will be part of the
Cybersecurity Architecture Team focused on helping design,
implement and mature innovative and cutting-edge security
capabilities. The Cybersecurity Architecture Team champions secure
by design principles into our initiatives, provides hands on
technical leadership for security domains, assists with defining
vision and execution of strategy aligning to business needs and is
expected to help solve wide range of security challenges. The
Cybersecurity Architecture Team is part of a highly collaborative
Cybersecurity program and an engineering culture driven technology
organization. Actively manages and escalates risk and
customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.
- -The Principal Cybersecurity Architect will be primarily aligned
with supporting the technologies used within Discover's Security
Operations Center. - The secondary focus will be infrastructure-
Endpoint, Network, and Cloud security. -Responsibilities -
- Designs, updates and maintains security architecture
capabilities for several products in assigned domain (e.g.,
Application, Cryptography, Endpoint, Network, Cloud, or IAM)
optimizes functionality, minimizes risk, and aligns with business
objectives -
- Evaluates technical solutions and incorporates emerging and
strategic cybersecurity technologies into technical solutions,
considering costs, business benefits, technical limitations, risks
and compliance considerations to align with cybersecurity
objectives, enterprise and portfolio future state architecture
direction. Stays current on relevant industry compliance
requirements and incorporates them into strategic plans -
- Solicits and analyzes functional and non-functional
requirements to identify architecturally significant decisions and
develop options, tradeoffs, and recommendations -
- Works closely with key cybersecurity stake holders such as
Cybersecurity Product leadership, Engineers, and consumers of
security services to identify risks, define and design tactical and
strategic risk mitigation plans and execution of these accordingly
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- Advises and guides product team and helps with project planning
by identifying architecturally significant dependencies and guiding
the approach to project execution. -- Effectively communicates
across departments and leadership groups and builds consensus in
support of strategic objectives -
- Partners with product leadership to develop and establish a
product vision and roadmap while ensuring it aligns with the
cybersecurity strategy, enterprise technology strategy, and
industry trends, inclusive of build vs buy decisions -
- Partners with key stake holders from Enterprise, Technical and
Application Architecture to champion secure by design principles,
perform security architecture analysis and help deliver secure and
reliable solutions -
- Builds usable security patterns, security product roadmaps,
capability maturity models and other best practice artifacts -
- Coaches and mentors' engineers and less experienced architects
- -Minimum Qualifications -At a minimum, here's what we need from
you: -
- Bachelors - Computer Science or related - -
- 8+ Years - Information Security, Engineering, Business
Administration, Data Analytics, Technical Architecture or related -
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- Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of
proficient on the Dreyfus architecture scale - -Preferred
Qualifications -Bonus Points If You Have: -
- Experience with Security Operations Center technologies used
for- Security Incident Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response,
SOC automation, Security analytics, Network Intrusion detection,
and email security/DLP.
- Cross domain knowledge of more than one component of the
Cybersecurity ecosystem- AppSec, Cryptography and Data Security,
Endpoint Security, Identity and Access Management, Network
Security, and Cloud.
- Experience with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Familiarity with Microsoft M365, Amazon Web Services, Azure, or
Google Cloud Platform.
- Experience with Zero Trust and Micro Segmentation
concepts.
- Experience with hybrid on-premises, co-located, and cloud
hosted architectures.
- Experience with the shared security model used by cloud service
providers.
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, SANS/GIAC, AWS, GCP, or
Microsoft. - -External applicants will be required to perform a
technical interview. -#LI-JJ1Application Deadline:The application
window for this position is anticipated to close on Apr-23-2024. We
encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be
available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.Compensation:The
base pay for this position generally ranges between $148,000.00 to
$204,000.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a
market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but
not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience,
education, and skill level may impact the pay for this
position.Benefits:We also offer a range of benefits and programs
based on eligibility. These benefits include:
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
- STD, Life, LTD and AD&D
- Recognition Program
- Education Assistance
- Commuter Benefits
- Family Support Programs
- Employee Stock Purchase PlanLearn more at .What are you waiting
for? Apply today!All Discover employees place our customers at the
very center of our work. -To deliver on our promises to our
customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values
compliance and risk management.Discover is committed to a diverse
and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer
and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected
status. (Know Your Rights & Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination
Provision)Discover complies with federal, state, and local laws
applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is
committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require a
reasonable accommodation to search for a position, to complete an
application, and/or to participate in an interview, please email
HireAccommodation@discover.com. -Any information you provide
regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and
will only be used to determine and provide necessary
accommodation.
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