Senior Security Architect

Competencies

Minimum Requirements: Skills, Experience, Education, Technical/Specialized Knowledge, Certifications, Language

• Bachelor’s degree in information security, information technology, computer science, computer engineering, or another equivalent field of study; or equivalent work experience.
• 10-15 years of experience applying security skills to solve challenging security problems using knowledge and/or skills in multiple security domains, including threat modeling/risk assessment; applied cryptography; cloud security; and tool development, usage, configuration, and deployment.
• Experience with IAM tools, protocols, and security; and the security architecture, design, and development of IAM/CIAM applications.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in information security, information technology, computer science, computer engineering, or another equivalent field of study; or equivalent work experience
• Experience in one or more of the following domains:
• Professional software development, modern programming and frameworks, and agile development practices
• Developing, deploying, and/or automating security tools to identify security flaws in products.
• Web application security technologies, frameworks, protocols, API Security, mitigation techniques, and potential pitfalls.
• Security testing, CICD Pipelines, and automation.
• Cloud deployments, GCP and/or AWS cloud platforms, cloud technologies such as Kubernetes, and relevant security concepts.
• Role as Product Security Engineer in Thales:
• Analyse security requirements and program constraints
• Develop high-level security-compliant architecture and contribute to the design of the preliminary and detailed designs of the solution: it includes the study of alternatives and a risk assessment
• Be technical lead of the elaboration of the security components architectures (e.g. SIEM, IAM, gateways, detection and deception capabilities...)
• Guarantee the architecture coherency with the BL policy as well as major cybersecurity standards and regulation frameworks (NIST, ISO, etc.)
• Produce justification for architecture brick choices
• Ensure technical coordination across a multi-disciplined team
• Present, recommend, and demonstrate solutions to customer representatives, peers, or technical teams.
• Conduct security-related tasks including:
• Production of engineering and architecture reports, specifications and design documents
• Verification of architectures and solutions against established requirements
• Development of documentation to enable the accreditation and certification of solutions
• Collaborate/interact with cyber suppliers/vendors for technical assessment of cyber products to select a suitable one
• Be involved in pre-sale and sale activities as a technical support to contribute to offer
• Attend some conferences and workshops in the field of cyber security and present innovative work at those events.
• YOUR CAREER AT THALES Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new countries or go to a more complex Solution Choose between technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group
• At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.