Senior Security Architect

Joinimagine; Zaragoza; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work setup (Spain)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts on Adidas products

Descripción de la vacante

Adidas is seeking a Senior Manager Information Security to lead Security Architecture & Transformation. You will shape target-state architectures across cloud, identity, network and application security, aligning with business priorities and digital initiatives.

You will drive modern security frameworks, lead ARBs, and define design standards with cross-functional teams. A strong background in IT security and leadership is essential for shaping our security roadmap.

Formación

• Degree in IT or related field with 7 years of IT experience and 5 years in security architecture.
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience leading Security Architects and collaborating with legal and technical experts.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team of Security Architects to deliver core security objectives.
• Establish target-state architectures for cloud, identity, and network security.
• Align security architecture with business priorities and digital initiatives.
• Drive adoption of modern frameworks such as Zero Trust and cloud-native security.
• Lead architecture review boards for new systems and major changes.
• Define and enforce security design standards and reference architectures.
• Ensure consistency across regions, business units, and platforms.
• Develop and communicate security policies, standards and guidelines.
• Provide guidance on risk, threats, and opportunities with stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal communication

English proficiency

Cloud security

IAM / SSO / Zero Trust

Application & API security

Network security architecture

Data & AI Security Architecture

Threat modelling (STRIDE)

Secure SDLC practices

Modern architectures (microservices,  

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Descripción del empleo

At adidas, every day is a chance to flip the script. An invitation to take everything we know and re-invent it. Do it better. Never settling for good enough.

Every day we get up, invent, adapt, improvise, find new ways to collaborate,
and do the unexpected. We’re creators, makers and doers. Helping athletes make
a difference, not just in their games, but in their lives and in their world.

It’s an obsession.
We’ve been doing this for more than 75 years. With an unmatched history and tradition
of creating iconic products, consumer connections and experiences, we’ve been defining
sport culture since the beginning.

And we’re never done.
Come be a part of shaping the future together with us.

IT STARTS WITH YOU

SENIOR MANAGER INFORMATION SECURITY

SECURITY ARCHITECTURE & TRANSFORMATION

PURPOSE: In Security Architecture & Transformation we enable the business to deliver value to our consumers via technology securely by providing clear security directions, guardrails, and expert design authority—without becoming a bottleneck. We offer clear guidance on applying robust security principles across the organization, ensuring that every technical solution or digital asset maintains full compliance with relevant security standards and requirements.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Lead a team of Security Architects who will be core to delivering the following listed objectives
• Establish target-state architectures of one or more of cloud, identity, network, application security, etc.
• Align security architecture with business priorities and digital transformation initiatives
• Drive adoption of modern frameworks (e.g., Zero Trust, cloud-native security).
• Lead architecture review boards (ARB) for new systems and major changes
• Define and enforce security design standards, patterns, and reference architectures
• Ensure consistency across regions, business units, and platforms
• Develops and communicates corporate information security policies, standards, and guidelines, ensuring secure architectural principles across designs.
• Contributes to organizational strategies related to information control and evaluates environmental/market trends for risks, impacts, and opportunities.
• Provides authoritative security control guidance in collaboration with legal, technical, and other experts.
• Understands client needs, conducts analysis, recommends solution options, and facilitates stakeholder collaboration to ensure effective implementation.
• Maintains expert level knowledge in defined specialisms, provides advanced guidance, and consolidates expertise from multiple sources.
• Conducts and contributes to research activities, including data collection, report creation, publication, and presentation of findings.
• Monitors emerging technologies, assesses threats/opportunities, and produces reports and technology roadmaps.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• College or university degree with focus on IT, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7 years of IT experience, with 5 years of exposure to the relevant area.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Proficient English skills (verbal and written).
• Deep experience in at least one of:
  • Cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Identity & access management (IAM, SSO, federation, Zero Trust)
  • Application & API security
  • Network security architecture
  • Data & AI Security Architecture
• Strong understanding in at least one of:
  • Threat modelling methodologies (STRIDE, etc.)
  • Secure SDLC practices
  • Modern architectures (microservices, containers, serverless)
• Proactivity and team player attitude, with the ability to collaborate effectively.
• Growth mindset focused on continuous learning, improvement and adaptability to change.
• Passion for the latest technology and for delivering consumer/business value.
• Aptitude to learn and implement new technologies, with a hands on and problem solving approach.

WHAT IF I DON’T CHECK ALL THE BOXES?

It’s ok if some of the technology or terminology mentioned here are new for you. We’ll happily teach you.
At adidas, we’re keen to increase our team’s diversity of backgrounds and skills, and we’re more interested in the work you will produce than that work you’ve already produced in the past. If you’d love to work with us, then we’d love to hear from you.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• You will be part of a company where digital transformation, innovation and continuous improvement are core principles of our culture.
• You will join a team of talented and passionate quality engineers, with a lot of opportunities to grow and reach your expectations.
• You will be part of a highly engaged, multinational with international career opportunities.
• Individual development, training and a tech community.
• Hybrid Work Setup: enjoy the advantages of a flexible remote work environment (40% Weekly within Spain) combined with the amazing onsite facilities and culture.
• Competitive salary, benefits and valuable discounts on adidas products.

THROUGH SPORT, WE HAVE THE POWER TO CHANGE LIVES
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