Enterprise Cybersecurity Architect

Req ID: 69546

Areas of Interest: Information Security

BOK Financial (BOKF), Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, BOK Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: BOKF) is a top 25 U.S.-based financial services holding company with operations in ten states - Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Kansas/Missouri, New Mexico, Nebraska and Wisconsin. The company began more than 100 years ago in Tulsa and has successfully diversified into a variety of industries, businesses and geographies

The (Enterprise) Cybersecurity Architect is responsible for the design, development and implementation of BOKF's cybersecurity systems architecture. Leveraging broad technical knowledge of security principles and technologies, the incumbent closely partners with business and IT stakeholders to gain a thorough understanding of BOKF and vendor software and hardware as a basis for analyzing current system risks, recommending improvements and updates to evolve current system architecture in addition to recommending security architecture for new systems.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Effectively partners with line of business leaders to gain clear understanding of business needs and technical needs and creates solutions that balance business requirements with information and cybersecurity requirements. Aligns standards, frameworks and security with overall business and technology strategy. Determines and develops enterprise wide application security standards, patterns, shared components and design architecture blueprints to ensure secure integration and exchange of data between applications, clients and vendors.
2. Develops/maintains technology/product roadmaps, next generation strategies/deployment models, and financial planning models. Partners with key line of business and IT leaders to initiate work and allocate resources necessary for deployment of project roadmaps. Ensures the applications developed and systems implemented are in line with security best practices and company policies and standards and are compliant with the required frameworks.
3. Tracks developments and changes in business, technology and threat environments to ensure they are addressed in BOKF's cybersecurity strategy. Analyzes emerging security threats and vulnerabilities, identifies gaps in existing and proposed architectures, and recommends changes or enhancements. Researches and assesses new security technologies and participates in Proof of Concepts to understand the impact of these technologies on BOKF systems and capabilities. Ensures that security architecture areas are integrated with major programs from a domain and enterprise architecture perspective.
4. Researches relevant industry, financial services and regulatory issues to build upon knowledge base, identifying trends and uses acquired knowledge to determine and recommend changes and modifications to established protocols and procedures.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related technical or business discipline
• Achieved or working towards CISSP or other industry recognized certification
• 8 to 10 years of progressively increasing responsibility and achievement in the Information Technology/Cybersecurity area
• Minimum 5 years of experience developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies compliant with relevant National Institute of Standards and Technology standards as well as ISO27001, COBIT and COSO
• Knowledge and understanding of cyber defense vulnerability assessment technologies and their capabilities
• Understanding of application or software security such as: dynamic application security testing, secure code review, and secure static code analysis
• Knowledge of VB.NET, Java/J2EE, ColdFusion, API/web services, scripting languages and a relational database management system such as MS SQL Server or Oracle
• Knowledge and experience with DevOps pipeline tools and systems architectures
• Knowledge of network security and encryption hardware
• Knowledge of banking systems and business practices
• Ability to measure and monitor development metrics and demonstrate continuous improvement
• Leadership skills and experience effectively collaborating with highly technical teams

BOK Financial is a stable and financially strong organization that provides excellent training and development to support building the long term careers of our employees. With passion, skill and partnership you can make an impact on the success of the bank, our customers and your own career!
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BOK Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or veteran status.

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