Senior Security Architect — Enterprise Threat & SDLC Security

Humana Inc; Jackson (MS); Remote; USD 142,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentive plan

Job summary

Humana Inc. is seeking a Lead Security Architect to shape enterprise security architecture, assess threats, and guide secure design across systems. Collaborate with EIP and business leaders to strengthen security posture and drive secure engineering practices.

The role leads vulnerability testing, risk analysis, and product security reviews, advancing mitigation strategies for evolving risks while aligning with organizational priorities and enterprise architecture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT field; 8+ years cybersecurity with at least 5 years in security architecture.
• Experience performing threat modeling and application security assessments.
• Experience integrating security controls into modern SDLC and DevSecOps environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform application security assessments, threat models and enforce design patterns while integrating them into a modern SDLC.
• Determine security architecture requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements.
• Propose and advise solutions or strategies that address business segment security risks or gaps.
• Use independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action.
• Serve as a single point of contact and develop relationships with business segment (line of business)
• Proactively communicate design and secure development principles to appropriate stakeholders
• Proactively improve security designs to reduce vulnerabilities found after development of code
• Influence stakeholders to correct security deficiencies in the solution design as well as developed code
• Provide solutions to security deficiencies while allowing for necessary business and technical functionality
• Automation and standardization of all applicable processes

Skills

Threat modeling

Application security assessments

Security architecture

DevSecOps

Cloud security

Stakeholder communication

Security risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT field

Master's degree in IT field

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Humana Inc. is seeking a Lead Security Architect to shape enterprise security architecture, assess threats, and guide secure design across systems. Collaborate with EIP and business leaders to strengthen security posture and drive secure engineering practices.

The role leads vulnerability testing, risk analysis, and product security reviews, advancing mitigation strategies for evolving risks while aligning with organizational priorities and enterprise architecture.