Principal Security Field Architect

Company Description

Are you ready to develop the future of retail?  

As the world’s leader in IoT and data technologies for commerce, our mission is to help retailers and brands use digitalization to become more efficient, more intelligent, and more sustainable—and in doing so, enable more positive commerce.  

VusionGroup  is a fast-growing, fast-paced retail tech company. We believe that by thinking big and working together as one team—agile thinkers, tech makers, and change agents—we can build the largest retail IoT platform in the world.   

Job Description

We build. We create impact. 

Principal Security Field Architect will serve as a trusted security advisor to both our internal teams and external retail customers, ensuring cybersecurity best practices are integrated into our digital commerce solutions. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, executive leadership, and product development to drive security strategy, mitigate risks, and enhance VusionGroup’s reputation as a leader in secure retail digitalization.

Will be responsible for designing, developing, and managing our security tooling and infrastructure, and implementing a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with organizational goals, risk tolerance and customer requirements.

• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security standards, protocols, and guidelines across the portfolio of products.
• Ensure all products meet compliance with industry regulations and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC II:II, HIPAA, FedRAMP, NIST).
• Resolves ambiguous situations with conflicting business and product strategies and independently drives clarity to program teams/leadership on strategy and end-to-end technology solutions. 
• Communicate effectively with both internal and external executive leadership, providing clear and concise updates on security risks, performance, and initiatives.
• In-depth knowledge of access management practices, principles, and technologies, including identity and access management (IAM) solutions and Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions.
• Leading security awareness programs and training initiatives to educate customers about best practices and potential threats.
• Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments of Vusion Group products to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• To participate in end-to-end discussions for high-level system /solution design of simple/medium-complexity systems and demonstrates an understanding of design choices for scalability, high availability, and performance. 
• Stay updated with the latest security trends, technologies and regulatory changes, ensuring continuous improvement of the security function.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT risk management, or enterprise security leadership. 

• Deep understanding of Cloud Technology and Platforms such as AWS, Azure and GCP 

• Proven experience as a CISO, Distinguished Security Architect, Risk Expert, or senior security architect, ideally within retail, commerce, or technology industries. 

• Deep expertise in cloud security, Zero Trust architecture, identity and access management (IAM), SSE/SASE, and network security. 

• Strong understanding of retail technology security challenges, including IoT security, data privacy, and payment security. 

• Expertise in regulatory compliance for digital commerce (GDPR, PCI-DSS, CCPA, etc.). 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex security concepts for business leaders. 

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, CCSP preferred. 

• Experience working with global retail organizations is a plus. 

• Ability to travel up to 25% for client engagements, conferences, and executive meetings. 

Additional Information

We innovate. We help communities thrive.  

 VusionGroup has an international presence in 19 countries. In joining us, you’ll be part of a globally distributed team of intellectually curious, committed, and collaborative co-workers.   

 The work is fast paced, challenging, and ambitious. Here, you will feel valued for your contributions as we reinvent modern commerce—together.   

We feel supported. You will too.   

VusionGroup is a place where people feel safe, happy, and respected. We offer programs and benefits to support you in whatever comes next in your life, including:  

• Pay: Competitive pay 

• Schedule: A flexible, hybrid work schedule   

• Career Growth: E-learning opportunities and workshops, and global mobility potential   

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