Resiliency Architect/Engineer UK

JP Morgan; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading financial institution as a Lead Cybersecurity Architect, responsible for developing impactful cybersecurity solutions and collaborating with various teams to enhance the cybersecurity posture. This role requires advanced technical skills and offers the opportunity to lead significant initiatives in cloud technology and security across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years applied experience in cybersecurity.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise-level solutions.
• Practical cloud native experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop tooling to monitor controls.
• Engage teams to propose technical cybersecurity approaches.
• Define the target state of cybersecurity products.

Skills

NIX Scripting

Python

SQL

GraphQL

Splunk

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Automation

Continuous Delivery

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

CISSP accreditation

CISM accreditation

CISA accreditation

CRISC accreditation

AWS accreditation

Job description

Join one of the world's most influential companies and leverage your skills in cybersecurity to have a real impact on the financial industry.

As a Lead Cybersecurity Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity and Technology Controls organization, you are an integral part of a team that works to develop high-quality cybersecurity solutions for various software applications on modern cloud-based technologies. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for carrying out critical cybersecurity architecture solutions by identifying, creating, and communicating risk, mitigation options, and solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of project goals.

Job responsibilities

• Develop tooling to continuously monitor controls including a sampling engine and tools that support a controls compliance engine
• Engages technical teams and business stakeholders to discuss and propose technical approaches to meet current and future cybersecurity needs
• Defines the technical target state of their cybersecurity product and drives achievement of the strategy
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall cybersecurity of software applications and systems
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive continuous improvement and assess cybersecurity design and technical credentials for use in existing systems and architecture
• Leads communities of practice to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge cybersecurity technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering enterprise-level cybersecurity solutions and controls
• Advanced in one or more programming languages, ideally one or more of: *NIX Scripting, Python, SQL & GraphQL, Splunk, Grafana & OpenTelemetry
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as continuous integration and delivery, application resiliency, and security
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., public cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experience
• Deep knowledge of one or more software and applications
• Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to recommend the best solutions for the future state architecture
• Experience effectively communicating with senior business leaders

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Knowledge of network security architecture concepts, including topology, protocols, components, and principles would be advantageous
• Prior experience in cybersecurity design / engineering would be advantageous
• Prior experience in disaster and/or cyber recovery planning and testing would be advantageous.
• Prior experience working with external auditors and regulators would be advantageous
• In depth knowledge of system and application vulnerabilities e.g. OWASP, NIST, SANS...
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field as well as accreditation in CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, AWS would be a bonus