Technical Security Architect

Federated Hermes; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with bonus

Paid vacation and parental leave

Volunteer day

Professional development programs

Job summary

Federated Hermes seeks a Technical Security Architect to join our Global Technology Organization in Warrendale, PA. You will drive security strategy across the enterprise, aligning people, processes and technology with the firm's objectives.

You will collaborate across multiple teams to implement a secure, scalable environment, safeguard critical assets, and enable secure use of advanced technology. This role offers a hybrid schedule and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent required; IT field preferred.
• 7–12 years of experience in the development and implementation of information security systems.
• Experience securing applications, operating systems and networks.

Responsibilities

• Identify the technology vision across multiple teams.
• Ensure the environment evolves to support firm objectives.
• Create an enterprise Information Security Strategy.
• Build a strategic roadmap sequencing people, process and tech.
• Streamline security tools and optimize investments in security tech.

Skills

Security architecture

Networking security

Identity Access Solutions

Endpoint security

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/related field

Tools

Next Generation Firewalls

Email Security

Network monitoring

Identity Access Solutions

Endpoint security devices

Job description

Federated Hermes Career Opportunity #9590

Federated Hermes, Inc., a global leader in active investing, is seeking a Technical Security Architect to join our Global Technology Organization basedin our Warrendale, Pennsylvania office.

What You’ll Do

As part of Federated Hermes’ Global Technology Organization, you will be responsible to:

• Work across multiple technology teams to effectively identify our technology vision.
• Ensure the overall environment continuously evolves to support the firm’s objectives, across investment management, trading, IM operations, compliance, product development, marketing, sales, corporate management, etc.
• Create an Information Security Strategy that works across the enterprise to enable the secure use of leading edge technology.
• Assist in building a strategic roadmap that implements the strategy by properly sequencing people, process and technology solutions.
• Execute the strategic roadmap by streamlining the overall suite of security tools, and making cost effective and optimized investment in emerging security technology.
• Provide security expertise for security-relevant enterprise initiatives such as data governance, account administration, and governance processes.
• Assist in establishing and maintaining standards and policies related to Information Security.

This position offers a hybrid schedule (in-office/remote) and is located in Federated Hermes’ Warrendale, Pennsylvania office (15086).

The Expertise We are Looking For

• Bachelor degree or equivalent required; Bachelor degree in IT related field preferred
• Seven to twelve years of experience in the development and implementation of information security systems required
• Experience or detailed technical knowledge of securing applications, operating systems and networks required
• Experience or detailed knowledge of security technology including: Next Generation Firewalls, Email Security, network monitoring, Identity Access Solutions and endpoint security devices required

Our Investment in You

We believe our employees are our most important asset! Therefore, we offer benefits programs designed to help you and your family thrive, training programs to advance your professional development and opportunities for you to give back to the community. Our offerings include:

• A competitive total compensation package, including bonus programs designed to recognize and incentivize our employees to do their best every day.
• Time off programs including paid vacation, parental leave and a volunteer day to help you stay healthy and connected to the things that are important.
• Opportunities to expand your professional network within the firm and the community through participation in programs such as the Women in Investing Employee Resource Business Group and the University Ambassador Program.

About Federated Hermes

At Federated Hermes, our goals are to help individuals invest and retire better, to help our clients achieve better risk-adjusted returns, and to contribute to the positive outcomes in the wider world. We pledge to always putting our clients first and to acting responsibly and transparently. Our commitment to active investment has enabled us to become a leading investment manager serving investors around the world.

We provide career opportunities that enable our employees to grow and meet their career aspirations while balancing the needs of their personal lives. We offer a collaborative environment that promotes doing things the right way and always with integrity, sharing ideas to drive positive change, and following through on our commitments. We are motivated by a higher purpose and always consider the impact of our work. We promote teamwork and foster a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where unique perspectives, ideas and experiences are recognized and appreciated for the contributions they bring.

Federated Hermes, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package along with a professional environment.

Only those candidates in whom we have an interest will be contacted.

The firm does not sponsor employment visas.

EOE – Including Disability / Vets

Federated Hermes is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to qualified individuals without regard to the following criteria: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, familial or marital status, ancestry, military status, veteran status or genetic information as well as any other prohibited criteria under any local, state or federal law applicable to Federated Hermes. As part of the firm’s equal employment opportunity statement, Federated Hermes will also comply with applicable government contractor obligations, including ensuring veterans and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities consistent with current federal, state and local laws and regulations. Federated Hermes will also make reasonable accommodations for the religious practices of beliefs of applicants and employees, as well as for mental health or physical disability needs.