The Security Architect reports to the Chief Information Security Officer. The Chief Information Security Officer assigns activities to the Security Architect based on evolving needs to enhance the company’s security posture and protect CHAMP assets. Key responsibilities include:
1. Documenting and addressing information security, cybersecurity architecture, and systems security engineering requirements throughout the application acquisition or development lifecycle.
2. Ensuring that systems and architectures are aligned with security policies.
3. Developing strategies to implement security-by-design in the software development lifecycle through policy development.
4. Creating threat modeling methodologies and frameworks to define security requirements per project, including automation of static and dynamic security testing.
5. Enhancing coding standards by incorporating security best practices.
6. Leading a security awareness program for software development teams.
7. Conducting security reviews, identifying gaps, and developing risk management plans.
8. Determining necessary security controls and documenting protection needs.
9. Providing expert advice and recommending approaches across teams and stakeholders.
10. Inspiring and influencing others to adhere to security principles.
11. Researching and applying innovative security architecture solutions, justifying design decisions.
12. Developing vision, principles, and strategies for security architecture.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Certifications such as CPSA, CSSLP, or CISSP are highly valued.
* Knowledge of application firewall concepts and functions.
* Ability to drive strategy for SAST and DAST frameworks.
* Understanding of enterprise IT architecture and system component integration.
* Knowledge of remote access and network communication principles.
* Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
Education and Experience:
* Bachelor’s Degree in a related field; Master’s Degree is a plus.
* At least 3 years of experience as a Security Architect preferred.
* Minimum of 5 years in software development.
The candidate may need to provide a recent (within 3 months) criminal record certificate.
Security Compliance: The successful candidate must adhere to CHAMP Security Requirements, including IT Security Policies, ISMS Policy, Acceptable Use Policy, confidentiality, data protection, and incident reporting.
CHAMP Cargosystems is an equal opportunity employer committed to a discrimination-free work environment. Employment decisions are based on qualifications and business needs, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, family status, or other protected characteristics.
Applicants' personal data will be processed in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR. For details, contact CHAMP’s Data Protection Officer.
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