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Cox Automotive Inc. · 3 months ago

Principal Cybersecurity Integrated Architect

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$191K/yr - $319K/yr

10+ years exp

Cox Automotive Inc. is seeking a Principal Integrated Cybersecurity Architect to lead the implementation of cybersecurity standards and advise engineering teams on building secure products. The role involves mentoring other architects, driving the adoption of security guidelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate cybersecurity risks.

AutomotiveDigital MarketingE-CommerceMarketing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Communicate cybersecurity guidelines to engineering teams and business teams and support their adoption of the guidelines. Provide these teams with procedural, process and technical guidelines, insight and advice

Drive discussion with product and engineering teams on the adoption of cybersecurity guidelines

Work with portfolio stakeholders to align the architectural direction of the solution's intent

Serve as the cybersecurity lead on large-scale workload and component development, engage with cross-functional leaders and stakeholders to ensure mutual understanding, ongoing communication and alignment of outcome expectations

Be integrated with and in continuous contact with engineering teams to advise on the cybersecurity risk their architecture decisions and assist with cybersecurity control implementation

Lead workshops to develop threat models for products and enterprise tools and assist teams in identifying solutions to mitigate against threats

Offers security guidance for new business and technical projects to ensure compliance with corporate security standards

Engage with cybersecurity peers to create a cohesive cybersecurity department and share back internally regarding business specific activities. Act as the on the ground cybersecurity security representative to the product and engineering teams

Participate in security events and incident response to identify gaps in current design and propose solutions to prevent threats from reoccurring

Educate and mentor software engineers on cybersecurity best practices and standards

Partner with the legal and security governance, risk and compliance teams to ensure that cybersecurity architecture enables compliance with relevant regulatory and contractual requirements

Qualification

Cybersecurity architectureAWS infrastructureCybersecurity frameworksAI integrationIdentityAccess ManagementApplication securityCloud enterprise solutionsPythonCustomer serviceConsultative natureAgile methodologiesCreative problem solvingCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 10 years of experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 8 years of experience; a Ph.D. and 5 years of experience in a related field; or 14 years' experience in a related field

At least 7 years focused on cybersecurity

Relevant experience with designing, securing, or operating AWS infrastructure and services

Clearly articulate the objective of specific cybersecurity policies and procedures to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Excellent customer service skills, writing, and executive presentation skills

Develop a strong and productive working environment with key stakeholders and collaborate closely with other Cox entities' cybersecurity teams to implement cybersecurity best practices

Consultative nature to work through controversial or complex topics to employees, leaders, and/or senior leadership

Evaluate risks and recommend action based on impact and likelihood of the risk to the business

Knowledge of current cybersecurity and technology architectures such as zero trust, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, virtualization, containerization, DevSecOps, and software-defined networking across a variety of environments and deployments

Creatively solving complex cybersecurity challenges while exhibiting solid, pragmatic business acumen

Experience utilizing Agile methodologies

Initiating change and deploying solutions in Fortune 1000 companies

Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., ISO 27000, NIST, FFIEC) and industry relevant regulations that will guide architectural requirements (e.g., GDPR, FFIEC, GLBA)

Collaborate with AI agents to create, validate, and assess architectural artifacts

Lead cross-functional teams in designing AI-enhanced solutions, establish standards for AI integration, and assess AI technologies within solution architectures

Implement AI-driven architectural governance and compliance by defining robust AI governance frameworks and reference architectures

Improve vendor tool assessments using AI to speed evaluations and minimize mistakes and unknowns

Must live within a commutable distance to North Hills, NY or Atlanta, GA and be willing to come onsite 3x a week

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future

Preferred

Experience in the development and design of cybersecurity standard methodologies to all layers of the hosting and application stack in both cloud and on-premises environments

Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM), cryptography / key management, secrets management, access controls and security protocols (e.g., multi-factor, SAML, OAuth, OIDC)

Experience with application security implementations and standard methodologies

Extensive technology knowledge and recognized expertise in several areas including Python, .NET, Java, Spring frameworks, Oracle, serverless, cloud patterns, cloud service and user authentication or similar

Experience with firewall, web application firewalls, and other edge services as well as deep understanding of DMZ and other network architectures

AWS Well-Architected Framework

Experience establishing a strategy for and implementing cloud enterprise solutions in AWS, GCP, or Azure

A strong understanding of cloud containers and/or serverless platforms (e.g., EKS, ECS, Lambda, Fargate)

Experience in national critical infrastructure industries (telecommunications, financial services, defense, government, etc.)

Big four consulting or Fortune 500 company experience

Relevant industry certification (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP, Azure, AWS, CISM, CISA)