- Project Description:DXC Luxoft is looking for a security architect with the expertise to drive the transformation of their transaction banking banking business for one of our key clients in Asia. The scope spans multiple countries and the key objective is to bring diverse local architectures together into a coherent design for a reimagined enterprise. With the focus on security, candidate must have experience of transaction banking systems, shaping transformations and be able to communicate at all levels seamlessly – demanding a spectrum of skills from hands-on knowledge and capability, the ability to derive, evaluate and socialise solutions, through to management of the most senior stakeholders with the confidence to challenge the accepted.
- Responsibilities:• Defining and updating the target architect solution (security focused) to safeguard the firm against threats related to cyber security and cyber resilience.
• Manage the workflow of requests coming to the Security Architecture Review team.
• Ensure that all items coming through the Architecture Reviews boards have had security review, input and signoff.
• Attend the Security Architecture Design Forum as needed.
• Attend the Architecture Review Board(s) as needed.
• Foster and support experimentation and innovation in solving problems.
• Operates metrics and monitoring to report the effectiveness and efficiency of the Security Architecture function.
• Ensure that all items coming through the Architecture Reviews boards have had security review, input and signoff.
• Publishing core metrics for the security architecture team - Mandatory Skills Description:• At least 5-8 years of experience as a Security Architect preferably in the financial services industry, with a focus on transaction banking or related services.
• Experience in cyber security / technology risk reporting
• Understanding of security principles, techniques and protocols
• Critical thinker
• Problem solving skills, ability to work under pressure and self-starter
• Understanding of common as well as emerging vulnerabilities and how they manifest in different types of applications (web applications, thick clients, APIs, etc)
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, NIST / CSC, CIS etc.
• Operation of reviews processes
• Functional and security risk metrics are delivered and reported on
• Must have a collaborative work style ensuring that stakeholders are engaged in decision making processes.
• Highly adaptable and able to approach challenges differently in order to achieve goals.
• Must take ownership of tasks and demonstrate high degree of automatic responsibility to ensure completion.
• Must possess clear oral and written communication skills and be able to clearly articulate complex concepts to a broad audience.
• Must have ability to successfully work as a part of a globally disparate team as well as work independently. - Nice-to-Have Skills:• Good understanding of software engineering principles.
• Banking domain experience
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