Strategic Security Architect: Enterprise & Threat Modeling

BDO Unibank; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO Unibank, Inc. is the Philippines’ leading full-service bank, renowned for its expansive cybersecurity framework and enterprise architecture standards. This role focuses on defining enterprise-level security architectures, conducting threat modeling, and guiding projects across strategic and non-strategic initiatives.

You will mentor junior architects, review emerging technologies, and drive security governance and process improvements within Makati/Ortigas on onsite assignments.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic and Communication Engineering, or similar.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant IT experience - with specialization on Cybersecurity Architecture and Operations
• Knowledge in IT Security/Cyber Security, Security Architecture Design and Development, Security Operations and IT System Administration and Maintenance
• Must be willing to work onsite and be assigned in Makati/Ortigas

Responsibilities

• Develop architecture blueprints of strategic and non-strategic projects of the bank following enterprise architecture standards and solution patterns.
• Perform security architecture reviews and assessment of emerging technologies and capabilities and define standards, policies or guidelines to support them.
• Perform security assessment and threat modeling of business applications based on application security requirements, policies, patterns and standards.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of BDO’s security architecture – which includes various technology controls/platforms as well as supporting processes.
• Generate, analyze and report relevant metrics involving services provided by the security architecture team.
• Provide guidance to Security Operations Team where necessary to analyze and mitigate advanced threats and incidents.
• Provide guidance to perform root-cause analysis as needed and recommend technical and process controls to prevent recurrence.
• Evaluate relevant software products to improve the bank’s security systems.
• Regularly revisit existing tools and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Define and refine relevant standards to harden IT systems.
• Mentor junior security architects and keep them up to speed on enterprise security patterns, standards and policies
• Manage and implement minor to major cybersecurity projects initiated by the IT Security Department
• Support IT projects per business units through providing security architecture and enforcing compliance with approved design and security standards.

Skills

Cybersecurity Architecture

Security Operations

IT System Administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering / Computer Science / Electronics and Communication Engineering

Job description

BDO Unibank, Inc. is the Philippines’ leading full-service bank, renowned for its expansive cybersecurity framework and enterprise architecture standards. This role focuses on defining enterprise-level security architectures, conducting threat modeling, and guiding projects across strategic and non-strategic initiatives.

You will mentor junior architects, review emerging technologies, and drive security governance and process improvements within Makati/Ortigas on onsite assignments.