Lead Security Architect 62347
Lead Security Architect 62347
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About us
At National Grid we keep people connected and society moving. But its so much more than that. National Grid supplies us with the environment to make it happen. As we generate momentum in the energy transition for all we dont plan on leaving any of our customers in the dark. So join us as a Lead Security Architect and find your superpower.We need you!
We want to find an innovative adaptable and resultsoriented Lead Security Architect for our Cybersecurity team.This position is located inWaltham MA(candidates may also reside in either New York Connecticut New Jersey New Hampshire Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont or Maine). If you yearn to be innovative contribute new ideas and play a critical part in our Security Architecture department we want to hear from you!
What youll do
As a Lead Security Architect youll lead security design engineering testing and implementation for critical business projects supporting National Grids Energy & Digital Transformation. Youll act as a vital link between highlevel business stakeholders Information Technology and existing security services serving as both a technical and nontechnical point of contact with a focus on architecture and engineering.
Working closely with the business project teams and technical architects youll ensure solutions comply with regulatory and security controls requirements. Youll combine excellent customer relationship skills deep technical knowledge (including emerging Digital technologies) and a practical approach to realworld risk reduction. Key responsibilities includethe following:
- Securely integrate new technology capabilities into National Grids products and services with a focus on ensuring the security of gas operations
- Define and document security architecture blueprints for new systems and applications including threat modeling and risk assessments
- Establish security standards best practices and design patterns for cloud onpremises and hybrid environments
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate security controls into application design
- Lead security architecture reviews and provide expert technical guidance on complex security challenges
- Assess security posture against industry regulations and compliance requirements
- Identify and mitigate security risks associated with new technologies and initiatives
- Perform security assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities
- Communicate security risks and mitigation strategies to senior leadership
- Advocate for security initiatives and build consensus across teams
About you
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles including authentication authorization encryption network security and application security
- Expertise in cloud security architectures (AWS Azure GCP)
- Proven experience designing and implementing security solutions for complex enterprise environments
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks like NIST ISO 27001 and PCI DSS
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively communicate technical security concepts to nontechnical stakeholders
More Information
Are you the right fit for this exciting role You want to learn more about the position and National Grids ambitious Digital Transformation Then lets chat!
Rewarding work and a collaborative teamoriented culture are just the beginning. Review our digital benefit guide at negbenefitslivebrighter for full details and descriptions.
Our organization follows a hybrid work structure in our service territory (NY & MA and adjacent states) where employees can work remotely or from the office as needed. Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration. We work with our employees to foster a flexible work schedule.
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Salary
Massachusets $136000 $160000 a year
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent knowledge experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities women individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
Employment Type
Full Time
