Director of Cybersecurity Architecture (Product Security)

As a Product Security Lead in the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls (CTC) team for the International Consumer Bank, you will work proactively with your technology and business colleagues to identify and quantify security issues within their business and empower them to take decisive risk decisions at speed and scale. You’re a security expert with a strong mix of technical and communication skills and are passionate about enabling safe and secure innovation. You will work with some of the best and brightest cybersecurity and technology engineers to solve complex problems which will both challenge you and help you develop your skills in one of the most innovative and respected companies in the world.

Job Responsibilities

• Cultivate security culture with your product technology and business colleagues. Products that have the right security culture will strive to prioritize sustainable controls and drive real risk reduction outcomes. Perform threat modelling with application teams so they adopt our control products and create products that are secure from the start.
• Know your product across its breadth and depth. Be fluent in your product’s strategy and roadmap as well as its key investment programs. Identify unfamiliar technology components, capabilities, and business concepts and be self-motivated to learn all about them, applying critical thinking to identify hidden issues along the way.
• Learn from your product and cybersecurity teams and share best practices in both directions. Be recognized in your product as the clear point of escalation and subject matter expert for IT Risk and Cyber domains.
• Partner and influence across your product’s supply chain. Work collaboratively with product, technology, and business colleagues on an ongoing basis for business-as-usual audit and regulatory engagements, risk activities, and project initiatives. Work closely with Third Party Oversight teams to ensure effective technology risk management of vendors engaged by technology partners, with a focus on Cloud computing / emerging technologies.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Understanding of public cloud computing, especially how controls are applied to secure data, ensure resiliency, and maintain availability.
• Ability to design and implement cloud security cybersecurity controls and cybersecurity architecture design.
• Expert-level knowledge of one or more cloud platforms such as AWS, and/or Google Cloud Platform, and/or Azure. Familiarity with Terraform or Cloud Formation is desirable.
• Good knowledge of cloud services such as PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS and Kubernetes solutions (e.g., Anthos, AKS, EKS, etc.).
• Experience with cloud security posture management and cybersecurity vulnerability management.
• Good understanding of SOC operations, with the ability to read logs, understand detection rules, and propose threat mitigations.
• Knowledge of security best practices and DevSecOps methodologies.
• Good understanding of network security, network design, firewalls, etc.
• Experience with authorization and authentication implementation and best practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.