Cybersecurity Architect

Trimble Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 156,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect to design and implement security solutions for their global operations. This role involves developing security architectures, conducting assessments, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure security integration across projects. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in cybersecurity and a strong grasp of security frameworks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture or a related role.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, SOC, & ISO 27001.
• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, and/or CEH are highly prioritized.

Responsibilities

• Design, review, and develop security architectures for systems and networks.
• Conduct security assessments and effectively communicate risks identified from vulnerability scans.
• Contribute to the development of security policies, standards, and procedures.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Security

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Firewalls

Intrusion detection systems

SIEM

Job description

Your Title: Cybersecurity Architect

Job Location: US-Remote

Our Department: IS Security

Are you a visionary Cybersecurity Architect ready to design and defend the digital frontier for a global leader? Do you thrive on building robust, scalable security solutions from the ground up, tackling complex challenges with strategic foresight and hands-on expertise?

What You Will Do

We're searching for a strategic Cybersecurity Architect to lead the charge in defining and evolving our organization's security posture. In this critical position, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end design, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of our comprehensive security architecture. This role calls for an individual with an intricate understanding of the evolving threat landscape, established security best practices, and all relevant regulatory mandates.

• Design, review, and develop security architectures for systems and networks.
• Conduct security assessments and effectively communicate risks identified from vulnerability scans.
• Conduct risk management activities including the risk exception process, documenting risks, and obtaining business approval if SLAs are at risk.
• Contribute to the development of security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Evaluate proposed business processes and solutions to embed security requirements upfront.
• Coordinate with the Security Operation Center on incident response and provide technical expertise during security incidents.
• Collaborate with Product & Engineering teams to ensure security is integrated into all projects and initiatives.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies.
• Support the sales cycle by responding to customer security questionnaires, redlining security addendums, and interacting with high-touch customers.

What Skills & Experience You Should Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture or a related role.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, SOC, & ISO 27001.
• Experience with network security, cloud security, and application security.
• Proficiency in security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, and/or CEH are highly prioritized.

Preferred Skills

• Deep expertise with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure and their managed services.
• Kubernetes, container security, and Infrastructure & Policy as code.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell and automation languages (e.g., Terraform).
• Familiarity with DevSecOps, GitHub, and CI/CD pipeline practices.
• Server, OS, and Network hardening.

About Trimble's Payroll IS Security Department

Trimble emphasizes cybersecurity as a critical component for a global technology company connecting the physical and digital worlds. Our IS Security team is dedicated to protecting our assets, products, and customer data through a multi-layered, systematic approach to cybersecurity, reflecting the importance of our work in safeguarding diverse technology solutions.

Trimble's Inclusiveness Commitment

We celebrate diversity and actively participate in inclusive opportunities. Our programs ensure our employees are seen, heard, and welcomed, fostering a sense of belonging regardless of background or identity.

Privacy Policy & Compensation

Trimble's privacy policy is available online. We offer a competitive salary range of $156,860 to $211,830, with bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits, including health, retirement, and stock plans. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or religious needs.

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