
Senior Director – Cyber Security Architecture
FICO
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $186,000 - $292,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Define a comprehensive security architecture vision and roadmap across all FICO security domains, including cloud and on-premises environments.
- Lead and mentor management teams, developing their strategic thinking and architectural leadership capabilities.
- Partner closely with software engineering teams and internal stakeholders to integrate security architecture throughout the development lifecycle.
- Establish security architecture principles, standards, and decision frameworks that guide all security initiatives enterprise-wide.
- Drive organizational evolution from tactical security operations to strategic architectural thinking and planning.
- Design unified architectural frameworks and optimize security architecture patterns for enhanced effectiveness and efficiency.
- Architect the integration of AI and automation technologies within the broader security architecture framework to enhance security outcomes.
- Serve as the strategic security architecture voice to executive leadership, translating business objectives into architectural decisions.
- Elevate security professionals to think architecturally, developing strategic decision-making capabilities across security domains.
- Ensure security architecture aligns with and enhances overall enterprise architecture and business strategy.
Requirements
- 15+ years in enterprise security architecture with a proven track record of defining organization-wide architectural strategy.
- Deep experience with cloud security architecture across major platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Demonstrated success leading management teams and developing other leaders in complex technical organizations.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with software engineering teams and embed security architecture in development processes.
- Understanding of how to strategically integrate AI and automation technologies within enterprise security architecture.
- Demonstrated success in transforming organizational culture and mindset within technical security teams.
- History of successfully redesigning and consolidating security architecture across large, complex organizations.
- Demonstrated ability to present architectural strategies and decisions to C-suite and board-level stakeholders.
- Proven capability to create long-term architectural roadmaps that align with business strategy and drive organizational transformation.
- Strong technical background enabling credible architectural leadership of modern security infrastructure and DevSecOps integration.
- Experience developing architectural thinking and strategic capabilities across multiple security teams.
Benefits
- An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
- The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
- Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
- An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.
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Hard skills
security architecturecloud security architectureAI integrationautomation technologiesDevSecOpsarchitectural strategyarchitectural frameworkssecurity architecture patternsorganizational transformationlong-term architectural roadmaps
Soft skills
leadershipstrategic thinkingmentoringcollaborationcommunicationdecision-makingorganizational culture transformationpresentation skillsstrategic decision-makingteam development