Security Architect

AXA Group; Paris; Sur place; EUR 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading insurance firm in France is seeking a Security Technical Design Lead to ensure compliance with security standards in their projects. You'll be responsible for defining security controls and evaluating architectures, leveraging your expertise in security and cloud technologies. Ideal candidates have a university degree in a related field and substantial experience in security architecture, along with strong analytical skills. This role offers opportunities for career growth and a supportive work environment.

Prestations

Equal opportunities

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Significant professional experience in the design of security architectures.
• Fluency in English is required; French is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsabilités

• Own the GO technical security pattern library.
• Evaluate architecture and threat models for security.
• Define new security controls aligned with best practices.

Connaissances

Security architecture expertise

Cloud technologies

Analytical thinking

Strategic mindset

Formation

University degree in computer science or related field

Description du poste

Overview

Job position pitch

The Security Technical Design Lead plays a critical role in bringing specialized expertise in Security architecture to GO Security teams (Product Security Office, Engineering Center). They ensure complex projects from AXA GO meet security standards, participating in the definition of compliance and security technical controls for products.

About the job

Job purpose

As the GO Security Technical Design Lead, your main objectives are to:

• Define and Maintain Technical security pattern library, and knowledge base, aligned with Group Architecture, GO Security Policies, and Standard GO Cyber Defense Products
• Perform architecture security reviews for large and risky projects / products supporting GO Security teams, especially Product Security Office and GO Security Engineering Center team

Some example of main topics / technologies: Zero trust, network segregation, Public cloud (AWS & Azure), Containerization (Openshift), Identity and Access management services, API security, security services (A / V, EDR, SIEM…), Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration, Shadow cloud…

Main missions

Your responsibilities include:

• Own the GO technical security pattern library, and knowledge base.
• Evaluate the security design of the architecture and threat models, including network, application, and data security measures for complex projects and products.
• Define of new security controls for complex products in coordination with GO Security Engineering Center team and GO Cyber Defense teams; aligned with industry best practices and the organization's security policies.
• Provide recommendations for improving the security posture of the architecture, including potential remediation actions and risk mitigation strategies.

Your Profile

About the Entity

AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation.

We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution.

We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary.

At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action :

• State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience
• State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks
• High-Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities

The department / team

Group Operation Security (GO Security) mandate, as part of AXA Group Security division, is to Secure AXA GO as an entity and secure GO Products delivered by AXA GO as a Service Provider to other entities of AXA.

Your Profile

Expected skills & experience

We are looking for someone with the following experience and skills :

• Experience
• University degree in computer science, information security, systems architecture, or related field.
• Experience >
• 10
• Significant professional experience in the design and evaluation of security architectures.
• Strong experience in security architecture, including threat modeling, security kill chain or similar, infrastructure technologies, cloud

Technical skills

• Extensive expertise in security architecture, with in-depth knowledge of principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and services, as well as associated security tools.
• Ability to define appropriate security controls for complex solutions and assess their effectiveness.

Soft skills / transversal skills

• Strategic Mindset to see ahead of future needs while dealing with fast evolving environment.
• Resourceful skills to address complex situations and interactions.
• Analytical thinking and ability to solve complex security-related problems.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to weigh things up quickly and take the initiative within limits of authority.
• Ability to recommends solutions relevant to the complexity, scope, risk and magnitude of problems impacting the service levels.
• Fluency in English is a necessity (including Information Security English).
• Fluency in French is an advantage.

About AXA

As a world-leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working with 105 million customers, we’ve created a truly dynamic and vibrant community. Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we’re nurturing a culture of respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you’ll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You’ll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can.

What We Offer

We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we’re committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT+, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued.