Principal Cybersecurity Architect

JPMorganChase; Dublin; On-site; EUR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Director of Security Engineering to lead a globally distributed team of engineers delivering enterprise-scale security platforms. You will own strategy for AI/ML security products, drive platform adoption, and partner with product, infrastructure, and application teams to embed security by design.

Responsibilities include steering risk-based assessments, staffing and budget oversight, and delivering reusable security solutions across business domains.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineers delivering security solutions on cloud platforms
• Experience building security engineering products for cloud-based apps and infrastructure
• Experience leading cross-functional technologists and product teams
• Proven hiring, mentoring, and talent development skills
• Experience acting as a product owner/manager for security products
• Experience using enterprise AI capabilities to support cybersecurity workflows with validation and data sensitivity awareness
• Ability to validate AI-assisted security recommendations and ensure security, resiliency and auditability

Responsibilities

• Lead a globally distributed security engineering organization delivering high-impact platforms
• Own strategy, execution, and lifecycle of AI/ML security products and drive platform adoption
• Influence senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams
• Be accountable for resources, budget, and process execution
• Deliver technical security solutions reusable across businesses and domains
• Define and execute the function's objectives and outcomes
• Oversee staffing, budget, and P&L for the security org
• Champion diversity, inclusion, and respectful culture
• Lead risk and control strategies for Data & AI/ML services in public cloud
• Conduct risk-based assessments of technology controls for Data & AI/ML cloud services

Skills

Team leadership

Security engineering

Cloud security

AI/ML security

Product ownership

Cross-functional collaboration

Security governance

Threat/risk assessment

Job description

Join JPMorganChase and unleash your potential in shaping the industry. As a Director of Security Engineering within the Cybersecurity and Technology Controls organization, you lead at least one technical area with a security engineering focus and drive impact across teams, technologies, and projects. Utilize your in-depth knowledge of software, applications, technical processes, and product management to drive multiple complex projects and initiatives, while serving as a primary decision maker for your teams and a driver of innovation to deliver security solutions.

You will lead a globally distributed organization of approximately 20 engineers responsible for building and operating security platforms at enterprise scale. The role owns the delivery of AI‑powered security capabilities that enable Product Security Leads to scale risk identification and remediation, as well as firm‑wide Data and AI Platforms. You partner closely with product, infrastructure, and application teams to embed security by design while delivering resilient, automated security outcomes across the firm.

Job Responsibilities

• Leads and scales a globally distributed security engineering organization delivering high‑impact platforms and services across the firm
• Owns the strategy, execution, and lifecycle management of AI/ML products and drives security platform adoption by partnering with application, infrastructure, and product teams to embed controls into developer and operational workflows
• Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams
• Holds accountability for decisions that influence teams' resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
• Delivers technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses and domains
• Develops and executes the function's objectives and is responsible for outcomes
• Holds responsibility for staffing, budget, and relevant profit and loss
• Champions the firm's culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
• Leads the execution and continuous improvement of information risk and control strategies to secure Data & AI/ML services in public cloud
• Conducts and oversees risk‑based assessments of technology controls for Data & AI/ML cloud services, platforms, and architecture

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Experience running teams of engineers that deliver security solutions operations on cloud‑based platforms and applications
• Experience building security engineering products and solutions for public cloud‑based applications and infrastructure
• Experience developing and leading cross‑functional teams of technologists
• Experience hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
• Experience leading a product as a product owner or product manager
• Demonstrated experience using enterprise‑authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support cybersecurity architecture and engineering workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity
• Ability to assess and validate AI‑assisted security recommendations and AI‑enabled design patterns before adoption, escalating uncertainty and ensuring outcomes align to security, resiliency, and auditability expectations
• Drives reuse‑first adoption of AI‑assisted security validation within SDLC/toolchain routines, improving control testing and remediation quality with traceability/auditability and resiliency expectations
• Uses enterprise‑authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate cybersecurity architecture analysis, threat/risk assessment, and roadmap decisioning, validating outputs and handling data according to sensitivity and security requirements

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Experience building internal developer or security platforms within large, regulated enterprises
• Familiarity with secure software development lifecycles and product security operating models
• Experience integrating security controls into CI/CD, cloud, and infrastructure platforms
• Background in modern detection, prevention, or endpoint protection technologies
• Strong understanding of risk‑based security decisioning at enterprise scale
• Practical experience and knowledge in cloud security concepts and best practices including IAM, encryption, network security, logging, etc.
• Hands on experience in AWS focusing on security
• Demonstrable interest and experience in Data Analytics & AI/ML including Generative AI and LLMs

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

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