Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect

Testing Site - JPMC; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect to shape secure software and platform solutions within the Enterprise Product Security team. You will apply deep technical expertise to drive meaningful business impact while guiding cross-functional security decisions across complex environments.

This role emphasizes threat modeling, cloud-native architectures, and enterprise controls, with a focus on collaboration with stakeholders and senior leaders to elevate security posture

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture.
• Experience with threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.
• Experience identifying and remediating configuration drifts using CIS Security baselines.
• Knowledge of identity and access management solutions.
• Hands-on experience with security architecture.
• Demonstrated experience delivering enterprise cybersecurity solutions and controls.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++) or relevant applications.
• Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity architecture, applications, and technical processes, with expertise in at least one technical discipline (e.g., public cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile).
• Practical experience with cloud-native technologies.
• Demonstrated track record of independently owning and delivering security architecture decisions across complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to select or recommend the best solutions for future state architecture.

Responsibilities

• Guide the evaluation of cybersecurity principles, processes, and controls, and lead assessment of new technologies using industry standards.
• Provide technical guidance and direction to support technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and senior leaders to recommend business modifications during periods of vulnerability.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in one or more cybersecurity domains.
• Advocate for best practices, tools, and methodologies throughout the SDLC.
• Influence peers and project leaders to adopt leading-edge technologies.
• Foster a culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect within the team.

Skills

Threat modeling

MITRE ATT&CK

CIS baselines

Identity & access management

Security architecture

Programming languages

Cloud-native technologies

Security architecture decisions

Technology evaluation

Tools

AWS Cloud

Azure Cloud

Google Cloud

Job description

Join us to influence the future of technology security and collaborate with a team committed to excellence and inclusion.

As a Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect at JPMorgan Chase in the Enterprise Product Security team, you play a pivotal role in shaping secure solutions for software applications and platform products. You drive meaningful business impact by applying deep technical expertise and innovative problem-solving to diverse cybersecurity challenges.

Job responsibilities

• Guide the evaluation of cybersecurity principles, processes, and controls, and lead the assessment of new technologies using industry standards and frameworks.
• Provide technical guidance and direction to support technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and senior leaders to recommend business modifications during periods of vulnerability.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in one or more cybersecurity domains.
• Advocate for best practices, tools, and methodologies throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Influence peers and project leaders to adopt leading-edge technologies.
• Foster a culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect within the team.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Minimum 6 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture.
• Experience with threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.
• Experience identifying and remediating configuration drifts using CIS Security baselines.
• Knowledge of identity and access management solutions.
• Hands-on experience with security architecture.
• Demonstrated experience delivering enterprise cybersecurity solutions and controls.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++) or relevant applications.
• Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity architecture, applications, and technical processes, with expertise in at least one technical discipline (e.g., public cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile).
• Practical experience with cloud-native technologies.
• Demonstrated track record of independently owning and delivering security architecture decisions across complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to select or recommend the best solutions for future state architecture.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCSP.
• Experience with cloud security platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2).
• Experience leading cross-functional security projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.