Senior Field Security Architect - Retail Solutions
Senior Field Security Architect - Retail Solutions
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Job Description
Our client a leading global technology innovator in the retail and commerce space is seeking a Senior Field Security Architect to serve as a key leader in their cybersecurity strategy. This individual will act as a trusted advisor internally and externally ensuring security is embedded across products infrastructure and customerfacing solutions. This role offers the opportunity to drive impactful security initiatives at scale collaborating with some of the largest organizations in retail.
Role Summary:
As the Senior Field Security Architect you will oversee the security architecture of enterprisegrade digital platforms and services. You will engage directly with engineering product and executive teams as well as enterprise customers to align security strategy with evolving business needs. The ideal candidate brings technical depth leadership presence and handson experience developing and executing robust security programs in cloudfirst and customerfacing environments.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the development and implementation of security architecture protocols and frameworks across product and infrastructure portfolios.
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Ensure alignment with relevant compliance standards and frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001 SOC 2 HIPAA FedRAMP NIST).
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Drive clarity in situations involving ambiguous or competing priorities between business and technical teams.
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Advise internal and external stakeholders on security risks strategic direction and incident response readiness.
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Guide product and engineering teams on secure system design scalable architectures and performancesensitive environments.
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Conduct regular audits risk assessments and vulnerability reviews.
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Provide thought leadership and training on IAM IGA and Zero Trust models.
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Lead or contribute to awareness and education initiatives for both internal teams and enterprise clients.
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Stay ahead of security trends regulatory changes and emerging technologies to inform strategy.
Requirements:
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10 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture risk management or enterpriselevel security leadership.
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Prior experience in a senior architect or CISOlevel advisory role within technology cloud services or enterprise software.
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Expertise in public cloud security (AWS Azure GCP) SSE/SASE frameworks identity and access management (IAM) and network security.
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Familiarity with modern retail and commerce technology environments including IoT data privacy and payment security.
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Deep understanding of compliance and privacy standards (e.g. PCIDSS GDPR CCPA).
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills capable of influencing both technical and executive audiences.
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Relevant certifications such as CISSP CISM CISA CCSP or CEH preferred.
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Willingness to travel up to 25 for client meetings and conferences.
Whats Offered:
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Opportunity to lead global cybersecurity initiatives at a highgrowth innovationfocused tech company.
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Influence the security roadmap for nextgeneration digital commerce technologies.
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Work closely with global retailers and industry leaders on highimpact transformation efforts.
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Competitive compensation full benefits and career advancement in a missiondriven environment.
Employment Type
Full Time
