Senior Enterprise Security Architect & Strategy Lead

EY; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 213,000 - 443,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior Manager in Enterprise Security Architecture to lead complex security engagements for major clients in the Bay Area. You will shape security strategy, direct transformation programs, and engage executives to drive value and trusted advisor relationships.

You will also lead business development efforts, mentor teams, contribute to thought leadership, and collaborate across EY's Cyber capabilities to deliver integrated security solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IS/Engineering or related field with 8+ years of experience; or a graduate degree with 7+ years experience.
• Experience in enterprise security architecture strategy, assessment, and future-state design.
• Experience leading client-facing security engagements and developing business opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee complex security architecture engagements across industries, ensuring engagement quality and client satisfaction.
• Lead architecture assessments, Zero Trust programs, cloud security initiatives, and security governance engagements.
• Engage with CISOs, CIOs, and boards to frame challenges, present findings, and build trusted advisor relationships.
• Mentor and develop teams; contribute to EY's cyber practice growth through thought leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Security architecture

Executive relationships

Zero Trust

Cloud security

Governance

Business development

Executive presentations

Team leadership

Thought leadership

C-suite facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IS/Engineering

Graduate degree in related field

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

EDR/XDR

PAM

IAM

CNAPP

CASB

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior Manager in Enterprise Security Architecture to lead complex security engagements for major clients in the Bay Area. You will shape security strategy, direct transformation programs, and engage executives to drive value and trusted advisor relationships.

You will also lead business development efforts, mentor teams, contribute to thought leadership, and collaborate across EY's Cyber capabilities to deliver integrated security solutions.