Cybersecurity Architect (Remote)

Join our mission to create a completely new, 100% digital bank that uses consumer feedback to truly meet customers’ best interests. Jenius Bank, a division of SMBC MANUBANK, and a member of SMBC Group, is being built by a close-knit and fun-loving team of financial services professionals and technology experts who came together for the challenge of building a full-service digital bank from scratch. We’re committed to doing it the right way for the customer and are growing rapidly. To learn more about our relationship to our parent company, visit our website.

The anticipated salary range for this role is between $158,000.00 and $198,000.00. The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualification, experiences, and analysis of current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive award. In addition to cash compensation, SMBC MANUBANK offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.
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Jenius Bank is strategically scaling up a portfolio of products and building extraordinary experiences. In 2023, we launched our first two products reaching $1 billion in deposits and over $700 million in loans, all before Jenius Bank’s first anniversary. We don’t plan to slow down, with ambitious growth plans and the capital necessary to execute a multi-year strategic plan. We have a start-up mindset paired with SMBC Group’s 400 years of history. SMBC Group has more than 150 offices and 86,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries and is committed to creating new business to better serve customers in the rapidly evolving digital environment. Join us on the journey that has caught the attention of the Banking Dive, and more to reinvent banking where smarter banking translates to a richer life.

SUMMARY:

SMBC Manubank is currently seeking Cybersecurity Architect to add to our growing Cybersecurity team. you will provide expert advice and lead implementing the design of components of technological structures. In this role, you will lead implementing solutions with a process-driven view, as well as schedule maintenance and/or updates to existing structures.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and design methods for the optimization and integration of various forms of technology systems or policies and high-level principals.
• Apply varied engineering and design theories to design and produce robust, integrated functioning of various systems, technology interfaces, and/or overarching information policies and high-level principles.
• Assess functioning of overall technology and communications systems and end-to-end processes and create ThreatModel with requirements to avoid and mitigate potential threats for new and existing systems.
• Work across the architecture and technology organization to ensure effective implementation, architecture compliance and conflict resolution.
• May participate in projects to upgrade or install workstations, networks, or software, or to assess and optimize overall functioning of technology, data, and processes.
• Lead and drive the maturity of security controls.

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required, or equivalent combination of education, certification, and experience
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Cybersecurity domain
• Minimum of 5 years of experience leading/mentoring Cybersecurity professionals
• Experience building and designing security architecture within cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
• Experience with industry security frameworks (ISO, SOX, SWIFT, OWASP, NIST Cyber Security, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of Networks, Operating Systems, web applications, and scripting languages
• Strong knowledge of tools used for authentication, MFA, certificate management and identity governance
• Strong knowledge of common attack tools, concepts, and frameworks
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate highly technical topics to non-technical people effectively
• Experience with regulatory audits, maintaining and providing evidence
• Foundational and functional understanding of how API works and how to secure them.
• Experience with Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, DoDAF, FEAF etc.
• Applicable security certifications desired; CISSP, CEH, GIAC, GSEC, or CSSLP or advanced degree in InfoSec.
• Creating and managing threat models.
   

EOE STATEMENT
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