Sr Principal Cybersecurity Architect - AI

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Plano, TX, seeks a Senior Principal Cybersecurity Architect to lead cybersecurity strategy across AI-enabled products within the CCB line. You will translate complex issues for leadership, drive innovative target-state architectures, and implement reusable cybersecurity frameworks across teams.

Role requires deep cloud-native security experience, strong A2A knowledge, and a track record of influencing cross-functional stakeholders while advancing secure design and AWS/Kubernetes

Qualifications

• 10+ years of cybersecurity architecture experience.
• Experience in security assessment, threat modeling, and secure design for cloud-native apps (A2A).
• Expertise in Agent-to-Agent security, certificate management, API security, and service mesh.
• Proficient with AWS and Kubernetes.
• Proven ability to influence across functions to deliver modern cybersecurity architecture.
• Experience evaluating new technologies for future-state cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Advises and leads cybersecurity strategy across AI-enabled products and the CCB portfolio.
• Translates complex issues for leadership to drive innovation and informed decisions on target state architecture.
• Drives adoption and implementation of new cybersecurity methods aligned with product development.
• Creates durable, reusable cybersecurity frameworks to improve velocity and quality.
• Develops architectures applicable across businesses and functions.
• Champions diversity, inclusion, and respect within the firm.

Skills

Cybersecurity architecture

Security assessment

Threat modeling

Secure design

Cloud-native security

Agent-to-Agent security

API security

Service mesh

Kubernetes

AWS

Programming languages

Cross-functional influence

MCP certification

Tools

MCP certification

Job description

Come on board with an iconic financial institution and take your career to the next level. You have found the perfect place to thrive, develop, and make a real difference.

As a Senior Principal Cybersecurity Architect at JPMorganChase within the Cybersecurity and Technology Controls - Consumer & Community Banking (CTC CCB) line of business, you provide deep cybersecurity expertise and work across teams to identify, create, and communicate risk, mitigation options, and solutions. Leverage your deep cross-domain expertise to bring together talent that will consistently create AI-enabled solutions, processes, and reusable proof-of-concept models for cybersecurity while remaining at the forefront of best practices for cybersecurity policy and technological advances.

Job responsibilities

• Advises and leads the cybersecurity strategy and development of multiple AI-enabled products, applications, and technologies across the CCB portfolio
• Translates highly complex technical issues, trends, and approaches to leadership to drive the firm’s innovation and enable leaders to make strategic, well-informed decisions about target state architecture
• Drives the adoption and implementation of new technical methods in cybersecurity in line with the latest product development methodologies
• Creates durable, reusable cybersecurity frameworks that improve velocity and quality of output across teams and functions
• Develops architectures that have applicability across businesses and functions
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 10+ years of cybersecurity architecture experience
• Extensive experience in security assessment, threat modeling, and secure design for cloud-native applications, including Agent-to-Agent and application interactions
• Strong expertise in A2A (Agent-to-Agent) security, covering certificate management, API security, and service mesh architectures
• Proficient in working with cloud platforms such as AWS and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Proficiency in MCP and its application on how it can be used to secure agentic systems
• Practical experience delivering cybersecurity architecture that can be applied and reused across businesses, functions, and systems
• Fluent in one or more programming languages or applications
• Demonstrated prior experience influencing across functions and teams to deliver modern cybersecurity architecture
• Experience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for new and complex cybersecurity problems across various disciplines
• Extensive practical cloud-native experience
• Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to recommend the best technology solutions or approach to achieve the future state cybersecurity architecture

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