Fitch Group, Inc.

Senior Security Architect

Fitch Group, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChicagoIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $160,000 - $175,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead in tactical and strategic design and implementation of control sets for emerging technologies.
  • Delegating action and keeping senior stakeholders aligned.
  • Scope and own execution of assessments performed by third party consultants, ensuring remediation is adequately negotiated and ultimately enacted by other technology teams.
  • Reviewing target architecture designs, ensuring any security risks are understood and documented.
  • These changes include application updates, and modifications to network and identity provider configurations.
  • Reviewing security policies, standards, procedures, and metrics, and participating in security monitoring use case design.
  • Owning the continuous optimization of team workflows with the help of agentic technology and scrum tooling

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years of effective experience building and assessing enterprise systems.
  • Deep conceptual understanding of AWS and Azure, and their identity platforms.
  • Strong understanding of OAuth, OIDC, and modern access control.
  • Fluidity in designing and reviewing authorization flows.
  • Strong familiarity with adversary tradecraft, including identity and network perimeter attack primitives.
  • Able to produce PoC attack sequences, for controls testing.
  • Prior offensive security experience, or hands on offensive security certification strongly preferred.
  • Ability to accurately, and pragmatically threat model business workflow, identifying the areas of control required, and documenting them.
  • AI-first mindset; able to identify and act upon opportunities to automate analysis and administrative tasks, while improving the quality of assessment output.
  • Effective communicator, both in writing and speaking.
  • Strong organizational skills, with a proactive approach to enhancing team processes and tools.
  • Strong scripting or automation skills (Python, Go, PowerShell).
  • Understanding of security compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2).
Benefits
  • Hybrid Work Environment: 2 to 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location
  • A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity
  • Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals
  • Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing
  • Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively
  • Inclusive Work Environment : A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups that unite and empower our colleagues around the globe
  • Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
AWSAzureOAuthOIDCPythonGoPowerShellsecurity compliance frameworksISO 27001NIST
Soft Skills
effective communicatorstrong organizational skillsproactive approachability to threat modelteam workflows optimizationstrategic designdelegationstakeholder alignmentcontinuous improvementautomation mindset
Certifications
offensive security certification