Cloud Security Architect (VP)

  • Full-Time
  • Irving, TX
  • Citi
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do. We keep the bank safe and provide the technical tools our workers need to be successful. We design our digital architecture and ensure our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. Our operations teams manage risk, resources, and program management. We focus on enterprise resiliency and business continuity. We develop, coordinate, and execute strategic operational plans. Essentially, Enterprise Operations & Technology re-engineers client and partner processes to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and controlled services.

Trust is part of our DNA at Citi. As such, we take safeguarding our customer data very seriously. The Chief Information Security Office (CISO) is made up of deeply dedicated and talented colleagues who work together to ensure the safety of Citi’s and our clients’ assets and information. We manage information security as an end-to-end program – one with a clear mandate and accountability. Our mission is to continually execute and enhance a global security program that is fully anchored to modern control and security frameworks, fully aligned with the technology of the firm, threat-focused and data-driven, and deeply integrated across all Citi businesses globally.

Being talent-driven, we are focused on attracting, developing, and retaining diverse and inclusive talent with a high technical skill level. As a member of our team we will provide you with career development opportunities at all stages of your career. Our employees model a passion for protecting Citi and our clients and believe in treating others with dignity and respect.

Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve globally from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.

Cloud Security Architect

Identity and Access Management (IAM) in the cloud is highly complex and often considered as a new security perimeter. Many cloud breaches today exploit misconfigurations and vulnerabilities in IAM. Citi is looking for an experienced engineer or architect to join the Cloud Security Engineering team to define cloud IAM strategy and implement security services and controls to enable Citi to leverage public cloud securely and efficiently. This is a senior level position and the successful candidate should have expertise in building enterprise software solutions, extensive experience in using services provided by AWS or GCP and foundational knowledge in information security.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional cloud teams in Citi including security, infrastructure, service engineering and business application teams to define and implement IAM roles and policies required to build, support, and consume services in public cloud.
  • Define and develop preventive guardrails, detective controls, and automated alerts and remediation to ensure IAM implementation in all cloud environments are compliant with Citi’s cloud security standards and policies.
  • Build automation software to enable self-service access requests and remediation for over privileged or unused access.
  • Define SDLC for IAM roles and policies and develop IAM CI/CD pipeline with automated testing and validation.
  • Define governance process and develop tools for managing cloud IAM inventory and entitlement review.

Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of relative work experience
  • Highly motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience in the design and implementation of enterprise software solutions involving cross functional collaboration
  • Expertise in a major programming language such as Python or Java and development, build and testing tools such as Eclipse, SVN, Git, Ant, Maven, Jenkins and SoapUI
  • Hands-on experience with AWS or GCP services and public cloud technologies
  • Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, and agile methodology
  • Experience with JSON, YAML, CloudFormation and Terraform
  • Experience with database or directory services is a plus

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

About Citi

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.

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