Senior Architect- Security

• Be part of a team where everyone belongs, and individuality is celebrated.
• Contribute to the financial wellbeing of our 2 million+ clients across Australia.
• Permanent full time, hybrid working.
• Sydney/Melbourne based

The difference you will make at Insignia Financial

Do you want to be part of a dynamic team where you will get experience providing Security Assessment, Architecture and Advisory on multiple Initiatives and Technologies?

The Role

You’ll play a vital role in providing Security Architecture, Design and Advisory ensuring pragmatic alignment between Security best practices, organisational risk appetite and The Technology Strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement robust security architecture and designs spanning multiple domains.
• Effectively communicate security advisory to diverse stakeholders, including Heads of Technology, Technology Leads, Engineers, and Designers.
• Conduct thorough security control assessments to validate control effectiveness, implementation, and alignment with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Perform threat modelling and risk assessments to identify security risks, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of architecture artifacts, including Security Architecture Blueprints, Patterns, Architecture Models, and Security Standards and Policies.
• Support and champion governance of technology decisions, with a focus on security considerations.
• Collaborate with the broader Insignia architecture community to support and enhance architecture practices and processes.

To be Successful in this Role You will Possess:

• Demonstrated expertise in providing security architecture and advisory services for both on-premise and cloud-hosted environments and solutions.
• Proficiency with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services is ideal.
• Demonstrated aptitude for problem-solving, adeptly navigating both business and technical challenges to achieve successful but pragmatic security outcomes.
• Experience within the financial services or wealth management sector, is highly desirable demonstrating understanding of industry-specific security requirements and challenges.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders, and driving alignment on security initiatives.
• Deep understanding of security technologies, frameworks, and methodologies, ensuring informed decision-making.
• Possession of industry-recognized security certifications such as SABSA, CISSP, SANS GIAC, SANS GCSE, ISACA CSXP, or similar is ideal.
• Proficient with architecture frameworks and practices, leveraging them to develop and implement Security Architecture and Designs.

Benefits

• In return, we offer development opportunities at an ASX top 200 company.
• A professional, supportive, and friendly culture
• A range of corporate and lifestyle benefits

The Business

Insignia Financial is one of Australia’s leading wealth management organisations, undertaking a rapid and exciting transformation. The Insignia Financial group has been helping Australians secure their future since 1846. Over the decades, we have grown substantially to become a leading provider of quality financial services and are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in the ASX top 200 (ASX: IFL).

We have a Women in Technology community which exists to bring together female and non-binary people within the technology world at Insignia Financial. This supportive forum is eager to progress and make change in the technology space – does this sound like you?

To Apply

Please submit your resume with a covering letter by clicking on “Apply Now.”

Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility to work in Australia, and at a minimum be required to undertake police and basic credit checks as a condition of employment.

Please note that applications from agencies will not be considered at this time.

At Insignia Financial, we have a culture of belonging. We are an ‘every person’ organisation that welcomes and appreciates everyone for who they are. If you need assistance or an adjustment during the application process because of your personal circumstances, please reach out and let us know. We recognise and celebrate the value of individual difference.

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