Principal Architect, Information Security - Remote

GXO Logistics; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions is seeking a Principal Architect, Information Security. The role involves designing the security architecture focusing on cloud and AI technologies, collaborating with various project stakeholders and ensuring integration of security solutions. Candidates should hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and possess extensive experience in Information Security, particularly in a global context, along with strong analytical and presentation skills.

Benefits

Full health insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Information Security.
• 3+ years in architecture role preferably in a global company.
• Experience or strong understanding of AI technologies and related security controls.

Responsibilities

• Develop security strategy plans and architecture roadmaps.
• Consult on multiple projects to recommend security best practices.
• Review and guide the development of security standards.

Skills

Cloud Security

Identity & Access Management

Data Protection

Network Security

Application Security

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

IT Degree or similar

Job description

Logistics at full potential.

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levelswho can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at workand the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

As the Principal Architect, Information Security, you will serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for the design and development of the security architecture for the organization, with a focus on cloud and AI related technologies. Working as part of the Global Security Office, you will collaborate with project stakeholders, Business Information Security Officers, and other technology departments to review designs and approve security controls. This is a hands-off role requiring a proven track record of designing, implementing, and integrating security solutions in a global infrastructure.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Develop security strategy plans and architecture roadmaps based on sound enterprise architecture practices and latest industry developments
• Develop and maintain a security architecture process that enables GXO to implement security solutions and capabilities that align with business objectives
• Frequent interaction with vendors to identify product developments for both existing tooling and potential future tooling
• Review and analyse system and application enhancements to assure information security is included and assured
• Review and guide the development of appropriate security standards and technology baselines
• Work with 3rd parties and internal teams to develop custom automation solutions that support business objectives
• Consult on multiple projects to recommend security best practices, develop architectures and review and evaluate solutions against relevant risk frameworks and regulations
• Strong knowledge of cloud technologies (particularly Google)
• Experience in leveraging and securing LLMs and other AI technology
• Presentation of complex technical topics clearly and concisely

What you need to succeed at GXO: At a minimum, you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience
• 7+ years in Information Security
• 3+ years in architecture role preferably in global company
• Domain expertise and technology implementation/integration experience such as: Identity & Access Management, Cloud Security, End point Security, Data Protection, Network Security, Application Security, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Web Application Firewalls etc.
• Understanding of OT & IoT devices, protections and integrations into an operational environment
• Experience or strong understanding of AI technologies and related security controls and guardrails
• Strong knowledge of and experience in security requirements, standards and practices including NIST CSF/800-53, ISO 27001, SOC2, OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, etc.
• Experience creating an enterprise security architecture that is aligned to business objectives

It’d be great if you also have:

• IT Degree or similar
• 10+ years in Information Security
• CISSP, CISM or other relevant Information Security certification
• Architecture certifications from a recognized professional body (e.g. TOGAF, SABSA, Google, Microsoft)
• Complex problem solving and data analysis
• Attention to detail
• Has managerial courage to challenge constructively and manage conflict effectively
• Great relationship building throughout all organizational levels
• Result focused and driven, being able to always manage conflicting priorities
• Excellent communications skills (verbal and written)
• Work well under pressure
• Knowledge of best practice in sector/external marketplace.
• Project and resource management
• High resilience levels

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.