Cordis · 8 hours ago
IT Security Architect (United States)
Cordis is a global leader dedicated to transforming cardiovascular care and saving lives. The IT Security Architect will operate as a senior advisor for information and data security architecture, shaping and governing the enterprise security architecture while providing guidance on complex security matters.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical
Responsibilities
Provide enterprise-wide security architecture direction aligned with corporate and IT strategic objectives
Act as a trusted advisor to senior technology and business leaders on complex security and data protection matters
Guide the development, interpretation, and evolution of security policies, standards, reference architectures, and patterns across the enterprise
Define end-to-end security architecture supporting on-premise, hybrid, and cloud-native platforms, including application, integration, and data security domains
Apply and evolve the enterprise security reference architecture to enable scalable, secure business solutions
Direct architectural decisions for highly complex systems where multiple technologies, risk profiles, and regulatory requirements intersect
Lead analysis of highly complex security issues requiring in-depth evaluation of variable, interdependent factors
Develop new models, approaches, and architectural frameworks where precedent does not exist
Identify emerging security technologies and assess enterprise value, risk, and integration feasibility
Oversee enterprise threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and security risk posture
Ensure alignment with global regulatory and compliance obligations (e.g., GDPR, SOX, China GSP)
Guide investigation of significant security incidents and support legal, regulatory, and audit activities
Network with senior internal stakeholders and external partners, vendors, and regulators to influence outcomes aligned to enterprise needs
Collaborate with Solution Architects, Delivery Managers, and Lead Engineers, providing technical mentorship and architectural guidance
Influence vendor roadmaps and strategic partnerships to ensure long-term architectural alignment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience; or
Master's degree with 6+ years of experience; or
PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent professional experience
Where required, holds appropriate industry-specific qualifications
Preferred
Enterprise information security architecture
Data security, cryptography, and key management (including cloud-based KMS and APIs)
Cloud, hybrid, and on-premise security architectures
Secure application and integration design
DevOps / SecOps methodologies
Regulatory and compliance frameworks
Advanced threat modeling and risk assessment
Company
Cordis
Cordis Corporation, a Johnson & Johnson company, has pioneered less invasive treatments for vascular disease.
H1B Sponsorship
Cordis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (3)
2023 (3)
2022 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-03-12Acquired
Recent News
2025-11-11
TeamBest Global Companies
2025-11-07
News-Medical.Net
2025-11-01
Company data provided by crunchbase