Principal Application Security Architect

Newco-US-TX-Texas-Virtual, United States

Alight Solutions

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Product Security Architect

Join Strada Global and Shape the Future of Cybersecurity!

At Strada Global, we are on a mission to revolutionize the way the world thinks about global payroll. As a Product Security Architect, you will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing cutting-edge security strategies that protect our products and drive our business forward. Your expertise will help us navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity, ensuring that our applications are robust, resilient, and ready to face any challenge.

Why Strada Global?

  • Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking team that embraces innovation and creativity.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly influence the security and success of our global operations.
  • Growth Opportunities: We invest in your professional development and offer pathways for career advancement.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Vision: Help develop and maintain a comprehensive application security architecture for our products that aligns with our business goals and technology landscape.
  • Innovative Solutions: Design and implement security solutions that leverage the latest technologies and best practices for application security.
  • Risk Management: Translate business objectives and risk management strategies into actionable security processes for our products.
  • Security Standards: Establish and enforce security configuration standards for application development, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Data Protection: Develop standards for data encryption and tokenization to safeguard sensitive information within our products.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay ahead of emerging threats and technologies to ensure our product security posture remains robust and adaptive.

Key Projects:

  • Cloud Migration: Lead the full migration of our application stack from AWS and legacy data centers to Azure, ensuring a seamless transition and robust security posture for our applications in the new environment.
  • Security Program Rebuild: Spearhead the rebuilding of our product security program to enhance our defenses and align with industry best practices.
  • Architecture Program Development: Partner in the implementation of a comprehensive security architecture program that supports our strategic goals and operational needs for product security.

Collaboration and Leadership:

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to integrate security into all aspects of our product lifecycle.
  • Vendor Management: Assess and manage the security of third-party vendors and partners involved in product development.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Liaise with other security professionals to share insights and best practices.
  • Business Continuity: Collaborate with the business continuity team to ensure security measures are in place during failovers and other critical events affecting our products.

Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related field, or comparable experience.
  • Certifications: CISSP, CISA, TOGAF, GAIC, or CISM preferred.
  • Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience with application security, threat modeling, secure coding practices, and vulnerability management.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with regulations and frameworks such as HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001/2, and NIST CSF.
  • Business Acumen: Strong strategic planning, communication, financial analysis, and project management skills.

Key Competencies:

  • Adaptability: Thrive in a dynamic, environment and embrace change.
  • Strategic Thinking: Develop solutions that align with organizational goals and strategies.
  • Continuous Learning: Commit to personal and professional growth by acquiring new knowledge and skills.
  • Collaboration: Work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Join Us and Make an Impact!

At Strada Global, we believe that security is not just a necessity but a catalyst for innovation and growth. If you are passionate about product security and ready to take on new challenges, we invite you to join our team and help us build a safer, more secure future.

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

Salary Pay Range

Minimum :

90,200 USD

Maximum :

143,100 USD

Pay Transparency Statement: Strada considers a variety of factors in determining whether to extend an offer of employment and in setting the appropriate compensation level, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience, education, certification/credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography. Strada makes these decisions on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. Strada also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package, please visit: https://bit.ly/3Viqv69


DISCLAIMER:


Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.

Alight Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, veteran, marital, parental, citizenship, or domestic partner status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Alight Solutions is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.
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Tags: Application security AWS Azure CISA CISM CISSP Cloud Computer Science Encryption GDPR HIPAA ISO 27001 NIST Product security Risk management TOGAF Vendor management Vulnerability management

Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Equity / stock options Salary bonus Team events Transparency

Regions: Remote/Anywhere North America
Country: United States

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