First Financial Bank · 11 hours ago
Senior Security Architect
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expFirst Financial Bank is dedicated to doing the right things in a way that is relevant to their clients. The Senior Security Architect is responsible for designing, building, and implementing security controls within the organization's network while ensuring compliance with the latest security standards and best practices.
LendingFinanceBankingPaymentsCreditDebit CardsFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Define objectives, technical work, and timeline for developing asset-specific security architectures, roadmaps, and requirements
Communicate progress, findings, and ensure successful handoff of deliverables to program and operational teams
Develop security architectures, roadmaps, and requirements for security infrastructure
Help build security into infrastructure and architecture designs and guide the implementation with the operations team
Develop and implement enterprise-wide and cross-functional integration solutions
Plan, design, develop and maintain security technologies, diagrams, processes and procedures
Review enterprise architecture diagrams and recommend security related enhancements
Model attack vectors and design security controls to mitigate risk
Define security requirements and checklist for cloud platforms
Develops innovation strategies and the associated planning / implementation artifacts
Maintain knowledge of current and emerging technologies / products / trends related to security architectural solutions
Perform vulnerability research, assessment and management, serve as technical security/risk advisor on all new technology/developed by the Bank
Perform Third-Party security assessments
Help formulate the overall Security Architecture strategy and roadmap, and create, define, and improve Information Security policies
Conduct cybersecurity related research
Qualification
Required
5+ years Information Security experience
Ability to work with multiple lines of business at all levels of the organization, including the ability to learn and understand business processes
Extensive experience in information security and/or IT risk management with a focus on security, performance, and reliability
Solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization and security
Good working knowledge of current IT risks and experience implementing security solutions
Ability to interact with a broad cross-section of personnel to explain and enforce security measures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as business acumen and a commercial outlook
Advanced knowledge of regulatory and industry security standards and frameworks (e.g., FFIEC, PCI, SOX, NIST, GLBA, GDPR, and CCPA)
Ability to train and mentor others in multiple security domains
Preferred
Experience in the banking financial industry
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent work experience
Certification in one or more of the following industry certifications: CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, CRISC, Other relevant security certifications
Benefits
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Incentive Eligibility
All roles are incentive eligible with the exception of Co-Op, Intern, or Student positions.
Company
First Financial Bank
First Financial Bank has been in the business of client service and success for more than 150 years.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$300M2025-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $300M
1983-12-30IPO
Leadership Team
Rick Dennen
Chief Corporate Banking Officer
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