Staff Cyber Security Architect

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:  

• Define strategy and technology roadmap for the Cloud and Customer Solutions Cyber Security Programs
• Provide hands-on technical capability and embed with the CDO Cloud Architecture Team to deliver high value outcomes to the business
• Be responsible for identifying IT solutions, build a cybersecurity design and assessment framework, implementing the framework, leading the assessments and evaluations of existing solutions, and leading the remediation of cyber security risks or vulnerabilities
• Document secure architecture and design strategies and roadmaps for cloud and customer solutions
• Ensure cyber security risks and vulnerabilities are logged, analyzed and vetted for accuracy within SLAs
• Create and configure required cyber capabilities within the GE Digital Cloud Environment.
• Identify and deliver appropriate metrics to drive cloud and customer security solutions reporting framework based on business risk
• Collaborate with other GE Business Units to benchmark Cloud and Customer Solutions Cyber Security capabilities and processes
• Lead strategic projects and initiatives with broad scope and high impact to the business and be a recognized expert in security architecture and design
• Lead the implementation of cloud and customer solutions cyber security standards and policies to protect GE Transportations information and business operations
• Lead the assessment of cloud and 3rd party hosted environments
• Continually evaluate new threats, solutions and the impact on IT and Business operations and balancing these needs to develop and implement the best security solutions for the business
• Represent GE Digital interests on GE-wide cloud and customer solutions cyber security initiatives

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) with minimum 6years of experience.

Desired Skills:

• Ability to consult customer on alignment of outcomes and desired technical solutions at an enterprise level
• Ability to Analyze, design, and develop a software solution roadmap and implementation plan based upon a current vs. future state of the business.
• Working knowledge of configuration choices and related cost implications; Experience with complex solution configurations.
• Knowledgeable of full range of solution catalog within a business unit and able to discuss overall solution at depth.
• Experience sustaining operational stability through various life cycle phases (planning, implementation, steady state, de-commissioning); Ability to provision and budget via capital and operating.
• Able to lead early stage customer interactions; Guide customers as they develop confidence and comfort with approaches, and integrate with their legacy tech investments.
• Working knowledge of cloud technologies such as Amazon Web Services and Azure.
• Experience working with developers to understand their needs and translating that to infrastructure.
• Business Acumen: Adept at navigating the organizational matrix; understanding peoples roles, can foresee obstacles, identify workarounds, leverage resources and rally teammates.
• Understand how internal and/or external business model works and facilitate active customer engagement
• Able to articulate the value of what is most important to the business/customer to achieve outcomes
• Able to produce functional area information in sufficient detail for cross-functional teams to utilize, using presentation and storytelling concepts.
• Possess extensive knowledge of full solution catalog within a business unit and proficiency in discussing each area at an advanced level.
• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification or equivalent quality certification
• Leadership: Demonstrated working knowledge of internal organization
• Foresee obstacles, identify workarounds, leverage resources, rally teammates.
• Demonstrated ability to work with and/or lead blended teams, including 3rd party partners and customer personnel.
• Demonstrated Change Management /Acceleration capabilities
• Strong interpersonal skills, including creativity and curiosity with ability to effectively communicate and influence across all organizational levels
• Proven analytical and problem resolution skills
• Ability to influence and build consensus with other Information Technology (IT) teams and leadership.

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