Director, Security Architecture — Lead Secure, Scalable Systems

Cardinal Health; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 154,000 - 261,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Health seeks a Director of Security Architecture to establish and lead the security architecture strategy across the organization. You will align security architecture with business priorities, risk management objectives, and enterprise GTBS strategies.

This role oversees strategy governance, standards, solution design, reviews, and tooling optimization while embedding security into the development lifecycle and guiding technology investments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security architecture, or information security.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with cloud security, DevSecOps, and modern application development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the enterprise security architecture strategy aligned with cybersecurity, risk management, and business objectives.
• Define target-state architecture and long‑term roadmaps across security domains.
• Oversee architecture review processes and ensure risk‑aware decisions.

Skills

Security architecture

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Cloud security

Enterprise architecture

Education

Advanced degree preferred

CISSP

CCSP

TOGAF

SABSA

Tools

NIST CSF

ISO 27001

Job description

Cardinal Health seeks a Director of Security Architecture to establish and lead the security architecture strategy across the organization. You will align security architecture with business priorities, risk management objectives, and enterprise GTBS strategies.

This role oversees strategy governance, standards, solution design, reviews, and tooling optimization while embedding security into the development lifecycle and guiding technology investments.