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Fidelity Investments · 2 hours ago

Vice President, Security Architecture

Fidelity Investments is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Security Architecture Lead to drive strategic security initiatives across their technology landscape. The role involves collaboration with various teams to design secure solutions, lead the development of application security architectures, and influence product roadmaps while mentoring teams on secure development practices.

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Responsibilities

Drive strategic security initiatives across our technology landscape
Collaborate with product and engineering teams across Brokerage Recordkeeping Technology (BRT), Trade Management Engineering (TME), and Enterprise groups to design secure, scalable solutions aligned with business priorities
Lead the development and implementation of robust application security architectures
Continuously evaluate emerging threats and integrate new technologies to enhance Fidelity’s security posture
Define the strategic vision and roadmap for security solutions
Conduct hands-on proof-of-concepts and provide migration paths to support product teams
Engage with senior leadership to influence product roadmaps
Drive adoption of enterprise security standards
Produce high-quality documentation such as blueprints and frameworks
Mentor application teams on secure development practices
Shape the security strategy across BRT, TME, and the broader enterprise

Qualification

Application security frameworksIdentityAccess ManagementArchitecting scalable applicationsAWS security considerationsSecure application developmentAPI developmentConsumptionContinuous delivery practicesMentoring engineering teamsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Deep understanding of application security frameworks, disciplines and practices, experience with secure application development and application security risk mitigation techniques
Deep technical understanding of and experience with security technologies including, but not limited to, Identity and Access Management, cryptography, key management, OIDC, OAuth, SAML, Azure AD, OPA
Experience architecting and implementing solutions for identity management including single sign-on and federated identity management, authorization and identity provisioning
Depth of knowledge in architecture and an ability to translate business objectives into technology solutions. Experience in a wide array of architecture patterns including architecting highly performant systems, event-driven architectures, APIs, data architecture and security architectures
Deep experience in architecting, designing & building highly scalable, low-latency applications
Demonstrated desire and skill to turn concept and theory into pragmatic implementations by performing end-to-end hands-on proofs of concept, providing concrete solutions and clear migration plans to enable adoption
Demonstrated ability in defining new and/or evolving existing strategies, aligning with enterprise direction, collaborating with, and influencing technology partners to adopt and implement accordingly
Experience addressing unique security considerations of cloud computing, especially that of AWS
Experience leading Security architecture teams and working with security vendors
Experience guiding and coaching engineering teams regarding security best practices and following through with oversight on implementation
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Passion and curiosity to work with others to foster ideas and produce creative solutions to intricate problems while making smart choices balancing design and delivery
Experience of developing applications with Java, SpringBoot, Node, and experience working with API's (both API Development & API Consumption)
Experience in designing, developing, and deploying applications on AWS. Practical knowledge of a broad range of AWS services, including compute, containers, databases, analytics, and security
Well-grounded knowledge of engineering and continuous delivery practices
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
Market-leading retirement
Generous paid time off and parental leave
Charitable giving employee match program
Educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career

Company

Fidelity Investments

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Fidelity’s mission is to strengthen the financial well-being of our customers and deliver better outcomes for the clients and businesses we serve.

H1B Sponsorship

Fidelity Investments has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (8)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (8)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$152.82M
Key Investors
Apple
2020-12-28Secondary Market· $2.5M
2018-01-14Secondary Market· $1M
2017-05-03Secondary Market· $12.5M

Leadership Team

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Abigail Johnson
Chairman & CEO
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Jeanmarie Ward
Senior Vice President of Architecture
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