Principal Security Architect

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Job Summary

• We are seeking a dedicated Principal Security Architect to strengthen our banking operations. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our systems and applications are fortified against cyber threats. Your expertise will be instrumental in integrating security best practices into our technology infrastructure, safeguarding sensitive financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• As a Principal Security Architect, you will have the opportunity to lead initiatives that protect our digital assets and maintain the trust of our customers. Your contributions will directly impact the resilience and integrity of our banking services in an increasingly complex cybersecurity landscape. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of secure banking operations.
• You are required to engage with the senior stakeholders within the Bank - Cybersecurity and otherwise. It is crucial that you have strong Security Architectural, Leadership and Technical Skills (in one or more Cybersecurity domains) to be successful in this role. You must have proven experience in all these three areas.

Business Background

Key Responsibilities Create Security Architectures

Establish Security Architecture Methodologies and Frameworks

Security Architecture Governance

Collaborate with Delivery Teams

Conduct Risk Assessments

Achieve systemic risk reduction

Evaluate and Recommend Security Technologies

Key Requirements

Key Stakeholders

Qualifications

Skills and Experience

About Standard Chartered We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we :

Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do

Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well

Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.

Time-off including annual leave, parental / maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.

Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.

Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits

A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.

Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.

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