Senior Security Architect – Cloud, IAM & Zero Trust

Western Alliance Bank; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) matching program

Tuition assistance program

Wellness program

Job summary

Western Alliance Bank is seeking an experienced Security Architect to join the Enterprise Architecture team. This role involves advancing the organization's business strategy within cybersecurity, managing security solution architectures, and participating in governance forums.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, over 10 years of experience in security domains, and strong knowledge of regulatory requirements like FFIEC and PCI DSS. Competitive benefits include salaries, medical insurance, and a 401(k) matching program.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience.
• Strong understanding of security domains with depth in at least two.
• Ability to evaluate technology landscapes and emerging threats.

Responsibilities

• Own security solution architecture for assigned products.
• Develop and maintain security standards and design patterns.
• Translate business and technical requirements into security architecture blueprints.

Skills

Security domains knowledge (IAM, Network, Application, Cloud, Data, AI)

Architecture artifacts creation

Cloud architecture design (Microsoft Azure, AWS)

Threat modeling methodologies

Communication skills

Knowledge of regulatory requirements (FFIEC, PCI DSS, SOX)

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure

AWS

Job description

Western Alliance Bank is seeking an experienced Security Architect to join the Enterprise Architecture team. This role involves advancing the organization's business strategy within cybersecurity, managing security solution architectures, and participating in governance forums.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, over 10 years of experience in security domains, and strong knowledge of regulatory requirements like FFIEC and PCI DSS. Competitive benefits include salaries, medical insurance, and a 401(k) matching program.