Strategic Cyber Security Architect

Regions Bank; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 154,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

401K with Company Match

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Disability Benefits

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Associate Volunteer Program

Job summary

Regions Bank in Hoover, Alabama, is seeking a Cyber Security Architect to advance its security program by developing, communicating, and implementing a comprehensive security architecture across critical systems and initiatives.

The role requires advanced technical skills, leadership of junior architects, and close collaboration with Enterprise Architecture and Application Development to ensure compliant, secure deployments and effective risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field with 10 years of cyber security experience.
• Experience designing security architectures and leading complex projects.
• Strong understanding of risk management, compliance, and secure SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Develops a strategic cyber security architecture and standards aligned with IT strategy.
• Acts as subject-matter expert and consults with businesses and senior leadership.
• Collaborates with Enterprise Architecture and Development to improve security posture.
• Designs architecture, mitigates risk, and approves production deployments.
• Leads junior architects and mentors technical skills development.

Skills

Cyber security

Security architecture

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder communication

Project management

Cloud security

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

High School Diploma or GED with 14 years cyber security experience

Job description

Regions Bank in Hoover, Alabama, is seeking a Cyber Security Architect to advance its security program by developing, communicating, and implementing a comprehensive security architecture across critical systems and initiatives.

The role requires advanced technical skills, leadership of junior architects, and close collaboration with Enterprise Architecture and Application Development to ensure compliant, secure deployments and effective risk mitigation.