Senior Security Architect (SSEA)

The Senior Security Architect (SSEA) reports to the Head of Architecture but is also accountable to the Delivery Head & Lead in the business / functional domain (aka Matrix Manager) that is being served. The SSEA is expected to possess deep technical expertise, potential leadership qualities & be solution oriented.

The below competencies are specific and targeted towards Customer Facing Mobile Apps and its associated eco-system, processes, and integrated components.

Domain Competencies :

• At least 3-5 years of technology experience & working knowledge of Banking Mobile Apps, their unique security features & API integration
• 3-5 years' experience in securing IOS & Android Mobile Apps and its associated ecosystem.
• Must understand the nitty-gritties of IOS & Android native controls as well as Third Party components that have the potential to make the mobile app more secure.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with designing and proposing solutions that combat Digital Fraud that typically takes place via Banking Mobile Apps
• Deep knowledge of how to implement key controls for Mobile Apps especially on Native Apps and APIs (both Ingress & Egress)
• Deep knowledge and / or Experience with Threat Modeling Banking Mobile Apps & it's integrated ecosystem.
• Deep knowledge and / or experience with prescribing balanced Security Requirements for Banking Mobile Apps & it's integrated ecosystem.
• Deep understanding of global and regional regulatory requirements related to banking and financial services (e.g., PCI-DSS).
• Experience in implementing security solutions to ensure that Banking Mobile Apps comply with regulatory requirements and / or have minimal risks prior product releases.
• Knowledge of API Security Standards implementation for secure interoperability between different banking systems
• Deep knowledge and experience with designing & proposing People, Process & Technology controls to ensure secure build, deployment and distribution (to App Stores) of Banking Mobile Apps
• Ability to assess and integrate third-party technology solutions into Banking Mobile Apps from a security perspective.
• Understanding of Retail Banking Mobile App offerings, products, and processes
• Familiarity with emerging banking technologies and trends (e.g., blockchain, digital currencies, e-checks, ML)
• Knowledge & experience integrating industry best practice Fraud Management solutions for Banking Mobile Apps

Technical Competencies :

Requirements

Responsibilities :

Skills Required

Containers, Operating Systems, Api Integration, Databases, Infrastructure Security, Virtual Machines, threat modeling , data classification