Senior Security Architect — Cloud, Zero Trust, AI

vnbcareers; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

vnbcareers seeks an accomplished security leader to build and govern enterprise security engineering capabilities across vulnerability management, cloud and application security, and risk management. You will drive risk-based assessments, partner with Engineering and IT, and advance AI security governance.

The role emphasizes designing Zero Trust controls, evolving security architecture, and mentoring teams while aligning with regulatory requirements and business goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in information security with deep enterprise vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain security engineering capabilities and processes including vulnerability management, secure configuration management, patch governance, security testing, remediation, secure software development, and security automation.
• Assess, secure, and govern emerging technologies including AI/ML solutions with security requirements, risk frameworks, data protection controls, and model governance.
• Lead and evolve enterprise security architecture, engineering, and cyber risk management across vulnerability, cloud, app, infrastructure, identity, and emerging tech domains.
• Drive risk-based security assessments across infrastructure, cloud, apps, endpoints, identities, and external surfaces with stakeholders to reduce risk.
• Design, implement, and govern security controls aligned to Zero Trust principles including IAM, PAM, authentication/authorization models, conditional access, segmentation, and continuous verification.
• Develop and maintain security architecture standards, reference designs, and patterns for cloud, infrastructure, apps, APIs, data protection, and AI-enabled solutions.
• Own API Security and Integration Governance with secure authentication, authorization, encryption, traffic management, and onboarding of new services.
• Enhance security visibility by integrating platforms, cloud inventories, asset management, identity, AI analytics, ticketing, and workflows for better detection and response.
• Provide technical security leadership, governance, metrics, and risk reporting, supporting audits and mentoring teams on best practices.

Skills

Vulnerability mgmt

Asset management

Threat modeling

Secure cloud architecture

Risk management

OWASP Top 10

Application security

Banking regulations

Communication skills

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

vnbcareers seeks an accomplished security leader to build and govern enterprise security engineering capabilities across vulnerability management, cloud and application security, and risk management. You will drive risk-based assessments, partner with Engineering and IT, and advance AI security governance.

The role emphasizes designing Zero Trust controls, evolving security architecture, and mentoring teams while aligning with regulatory requirements and business goals.