Consulting Enterprise Cloud Security Architect
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Job Location:
Natick, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
About Cognex:
Cognex is the global leader in the exciting and fast-growing field of machine vision. With over $500
million in cash and a debt-free status we boast a financially robust international presence. Our culture
promotes a fast-paced creative environment where employees proudly known as Cognoids approach their work with seriousness but embrace a lively and enjoyable atmosphere. Our Work Hard Play HardMove Fast culture acknowledges innovation perseverance and hard work in a fun rewarding and quirky environment.
The Team: Cloud Governance & Security part of Information Security:
As the Enterprise Security Architect you will play a vital role on Cognexs Cloud Governance & Security Team a team of highly skilled cloud experts oriented on governing and securing Cognexs hosting
environments and cloud-based infrastructures software and services. The team works closely with IT Engineering and business process teams to provide architectures solutions and operational support for the strategic initiatives and company functions that rely on those environments.
The Cloud Governance & Security Team is a strategic part of the broader Information Security Team which is responsible for Cognexs important cybersecurity functions including Security Engineering Security Operations Vulnerability Management Incident Response Application & Product Security
Security Testing Third Party Risk Management Data Protection and Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC).
The Role:
As the Enterprise Security Architect you will be responsible for establishing and promoting security
architectures platforms and strategies that achieve effective and efficient governance and security for Cognexs cloud environments cloud services and software and emerging AI infrastructure integrations agents and services.
In this highly collaborative role you will work closely with internal business partners worldwide including IT Infrastructure and Operations Business Applications DevOps Product Development Software Development Product Operations & Fulfillment and Customer Success.
Critical is that your efforts enable Cognoids to Move Fast supporting innovation and user adoption of emerging technologies while protecting the confidentiality integrity and availability of Cognexs information technology resources personnel customers and intellectual property.
This position is based in Natick Massachusetts U.S. and can accommodate a hybrid work schedule 3 days in the office.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement security platforms and architectures that provide governance andsecurity for Cognexs cloud environments; cloud-based software as a service; and emerging AI infrastructure integrations agents and services employed in Cognexs business processes product development operations and customer success.
Architectures and security platforms that provide critical governance and security functions such as Identity & Access Management SSO Federated Identity Management Conditional Access Service & SaaS Integration (API/Graph) Cloud Security Posture Management; Data Security Posture Management; Cloud SaaS Security Posture Management User Entity Behavior Analysis Insider Risk Management.
Ensure architectures reflect governance and security objectives for cloud and AI and the controls specified in relevant standards and control frameworks including NIST OWASP IEC CSA ISO etc.
Collaborate with business sponsors initiative leaders and engineers to convey and aligngovernance and security architectures and requirements that must be incorporated in Cognexs business plans and strategic initiatives.
Document governance and security platforms architectures and roadmaps leveraging them to convey plans and requirements for initiatives investments and budgets audits and compliance.
Evangelize Cognex governance and security platforms and architectures throughout Cognex offering training and consultancy among stakeholders and initiatives with an interest or dependency.
Consult on best practices for security and data protection necessary for emerging technologies including cloud services and AI infrastructure applications integrations services and agents used in product development process automation employee empowerment and customersuccess.
Sponsor change necessary for Cognex to achieve greater scale and more effective and efficient governance and security; developing business cases influencing stakeholders establishing cross functional goals and facilitating leadership consideration and decision making.
Drive change developing implementation strategies project plans pilots milestones and key performance indicators; lead and participate on projects and initiatives as required.
Stay abreast of security trends standards and new technologies evolving and changingCognexs architectures and roadmaps as appropriate; represent and communicate these external factors to Cognex leaders and evangelize change necessary for Cognex to adapt.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of Security Frameworks: Strong understanding of information security frameworks standards controls and best practices including NIST ISO 27001 CIS OWASP IEC etc. and experience applying them.
Cloud Security Expertise: Proficiency in cloud governance and security concepts and services for Azure AWS and/or VMware environments with experience applying them among companies leveraging cloud for their internal IT and for revenue generating cloud services. Experiencedesigning and implementing cloud architectures foundational design principles control towers identity and access management conditional access shared services DevOps infrastructure as code Graph and API integrations logging data storage and protections micro services.
Technical Skills: Relevant certifications such as CISSP CCSP DevOps Certification SecurityEngineer or Architect for Azure/AWS/VMware. Hands-on experience with cloud governance and security tools and platforms; experience/familiarity with security assessment tools vulnerability management incident response techniques and security operations. Demonstrated ability to document architectures and design principles author white-papers and make technicalpresentations.
Business Skills: Demonstrated experience preparing budgets business cases project plans technical and management presentations.
Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex and fragmented governance and security issues and provide strategic solutions that improve scale effectiveness and efficiencies.
Communication Skills: Exceptional written and oral skills with an ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Collaboration Ability: Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
Why Join Cognex
Be part of a company that values creativity innovation and eccentricity. At Cognex youll enjoy a
dynamic work environment competitive benefits and opportunities for personal growth. If youre ready to take your career to the next level in a fun and rewarding workplace apply now!
Cognex believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is140000 USD-250000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to education training experience professional achievement business need and addition to base salary employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a sales incentive plan.
This position provides a comprehensive benefits package including health dental and vision insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching; employer-paid disability family leave and life insurance; paid time off (including holidays); optional voluntary benefits; as well as recognition and wellness programs.
Additional Job Description
Equal Employment Opportunity
Cognex is an equal opportunity employer. Cognex evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Cognex machine vision and barcode scanning solutions deliver unparalleled precision in your manufacturing and warehouse operations. Embrace quality and efficiency today.
