Victoria’s Secret & Co. · 7 hours ago
Senior Security Architect
Victoria’s Secret & Co. is a world-leading specialty retail brand recognized globally for innovation and excellence in lingerie and fashion. They are seeking a Senior Security Architect to focus on securing critical business and technology domains by setting the technical security strategy and leading security adoption in the enterprise.
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Responsibilities
Define and maintain the comprehensive security architecture roadmap and strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and enterprise security policy
Identify relevant emerging threats, technological trends, and regulatory changes and proactively integrate mitigating strategies and secure designs
Develop and present the long-term security vision and business cases for strategic security investments within the domain
Serve as a security Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing authoritative guidance to engineering, product, and operations teams
Conduct formal security architecture reviews for major projects and initiatives, ensuring adherence to security standards and best practices
Design, document, and champion reusable architecture that secures and simplifies development and deployment
Influence senior leadership, product owners, and development teams to prioritize and adopt security best practices
Lead cross-functional technical security initiatives, driving consensus and collaboration among diverse groups
Mentor and coach junior architects and engineers on secure design principles and risk assessment methodologies
Perform security risk assessments and threat modeling specific to the domain's assets and services
Ensure all designs and implementations comply with internal security policies, industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST), and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOX)
Ad-hoc duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Comprehensive understanding of IT security concepts and technologies. Have extensive experience with a wide range of security tools and applications, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability scanners
Proven ability to create, document, and provide feedback on complex enterprise security architectures, reference models, and designs
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a track record of successfully influencing technical and non-technical stakeholders at all organizational levels. Can distill complex security concepts into clear, concise, risk-based recommendations
Track-record of providing clear direction, guidance, and constructive feedback to less experienced team members, ensuring project alignment and skill development
Demonstrated ability to think strategically, define a long-term vision, and translate it into actionable, phased execution plans
Experience with security frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, SABSA, TOGAF) and risk methodologies (e.g., FAIR, OCTAVE)
Preferred
10+ years of progressive experience in security, with at least 5 years in a dedicated security architecture role
Relevant security certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), SC-100 (Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect), GSE (GIAC Cybersecurity Expert), SABSA SCM (SABSA Chartered Security Architect)
Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience
Advanced knowledge and experience with relevant tools, technologies, and regulatory requirements specific to the focus domain
Knowledgeable about the retail industry
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