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Job Description
Job Purpose (Job Summary): The Advanced Principal Security Architect role is accountable for driving security initiatives for the organization. Under limited supervisions, you will work with a wide variety of business stakeholders and IT professionals (including different Security functions, Enterprise Architecture, Technology Infrastructure, and Cloud Engineering teams) to ensure organizational security needs/controls are aligned to support business goals and objectives. This role will be based in Hyderabad, India.
Key Responsibilities / Duties:
- Define security functional requirements and non-functional requirements to meet the business objectives of a solution
- Work with stakeholders in setting the technical direction, selection, and evaluating candidate security solutions
- Work with stakeholders to design and document the conceptual and detailed designs of security solutions
- Lead the development of security standards, reference architectures, patterns, and guidelines
- Assess effectiveness of security controls i.e. data protection, IAM, detective controls, infrastructure/network security, incident response. Work on identifying and driving implementation of appropriate controls, processes, and remediation of non-compliance
- Research and advocate new technologies, architectures, and security products that will support security maturity roadmap
- Act as a subject matter expert for advisory, review and approval of security designs, configurations, baselines, and technical standards
- Other duties as assigned.
Work Experience / Knowledge:
- 10+ years’ IT experience with 6+ years focused on security and solution architecture
- 3+ years’ experience with cloud delivery platforms IaaS/PaaS/SaaS and providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft
- Experience leading enterprise-wide security initiatives, including architecture and implementation of various security solutions & processes
- Ability to engage with senior leaders to define requirements and communicate effectively the results and risks
- Expert in 1 or more technology domains – infrastructure, application, network, IAM, data, endpoint
- Experience working with enterprise architecture practice and methodology, with security focus.
- Experience authoring security standards, reference architectures, patterns, and guidelines
- Knowledge of or experience with industry security controls frameworks such as NIST, CSA CCM, CIS Critical Security Controls, …
- Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally. Frequency and duration to be determined by manager
Skills / Other Personal Attributes Required:
- Excellent people skills with the ability to communicate and act with influence.
- Team player and organizer.
- High-energy, confident professional with an ability to remain calm and take control in a crisis.
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction; self-starter/self-motivated
- Open minded, flexible, and willing to listen for other people’s opinions. Adapts to changing demands and conditions
- Willing to keep up to date and build upon skill and knowledge base.
Formal Education:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science/information systems or related field.
License / Registration / Certification:
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent
- Preferred - certified in an enterprise architecture methodology and framework like TOGAF or SABSA
- Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Certified Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK), or preferred vendor certifications from AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform
Full Time / Part Time
Full time
Worker Type
Employee
Job Exempt (Yes / No)
Yes
Workplace Model
At Invesco, our workplace model supports our culture and meets the needs of our clients while providing flexibility our employees value. As a full-time employee, compliance with the workplace policy means working with your direct manager to create a schedule where you will work in your designated office at least three days a week, with two days working outside an Invesco office.
Why Invesco
In Invesco, we act with integrity and do meaningful work to create impact for our stakeholders. We believe our culture is stronger when we all feel we belong, and we respect each other’s identities, lives, health, and well-being. We come together to create better solutions for our clients, our business and each other by building on different voices and perspectives. We nurture and encourage each other to ensure our meaningful growth, both personally and professionally.
We believe in diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone feels equally valued, and this starts at the top with our senior leaders having diversity and inclusion goals. Our global focus on diversity and inclusion has grown exponentially and we encourage connection and community through our many employee-led Business Resource Groups (BRGs).
What’s in it for you?
As an organization we support personal needs, diverse backgrounds and provide internal networks, as well as opportunities to get involved in the community and in the world.
Our benefit policy includes but not limited to:
- Competitive Compensation
- Flexible, Hybrid Work
- 30 days’ Annual Leave + Public Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Planning
- Group Personal Accident Insurance
- Medical Insurance for Employee and Family
- Annual Health Check-up
- 26 weeks Maternity Leave
- Paternal Leave
- Adoption Leave
- Near site Childcare Facility
- Employee Assistance Program
- Study Support
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- ESG Commitments and Goals
- Business Resource Groups
- Career Development Programs
- Mentoring Programs
- Invesco Cares
- Dress for your Day
In Invesco, we offer development opportunities that help you thrive as a lifelong learner in a constantly evolving business environment and ensure your constant growth. Our AI enabled learning platform delivers curated content based on your role and interest. We ensure our manager and leaders also have many opportunities to advance their skills and competencies that becomes pivotal in their continuous pursuit of performance excellence.
To know more about us
About Invesco: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/home.html
About our Culture: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/about-us/our-culture.html
About our D&I policy: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/our-commitments/diversity-and-inclusion.html
About our CR program: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/our-commitments/corporate-responsibility.html
Apply for the role @ Invesco Careers: https://careers.invesco.com/india/