Enterprise Cybersecurity Architect

Role Enterprise Cybersecurity Architect

Location New York City, NY (Hybrid)

Fulltime

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Enterprise cybersecurity architecture and security strategy
• Security architecture roadmaps, standards, patterns, and governance
• Zero Trust architecture and security control design
• Cloud security architecture across Azure, AWS, or GCP
• Threat modelling and security risk assessments
• Application, infrastructure, data, identity, and network security architecture
• NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, CIS Controls
• Architecture Review Board and design approval experience
• Financial services, banking, or other highly regulated industry experience
• Executive-level security advisory and presentation skills

Roles & Responsibilities

• Define the enterprise cybersecurity architecture, target state, and multiyear security roadmap.
• Develop reusable security standards, architecture patterns, and control requirements.
• Lead security architecture reviews and provide design approvals for enterprise initiatives.
• Conduct threat modelling, security risk assessments, and control-gap analysis.
• Align security architecture with business objectives, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements.
• Drive adoption of Zero Trust and cloud security principles.
• Advise senior technology and business stakeholders on security risks and investment priorities.
• Support proactive opportunity identification, security assessments, solution development, and client workshops.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

• Executive stakeholder management
• Client-facing consulting and advisory
• Workshop facilitation and executive presentations
• Cross-functional leadership and influence
• Strategic planning and roadmap development
• Opportunity identification and solution shaping
• Excellent written and verbal communication