Principal Cybersecurity Architect

Principal Cybersecurity Architect

Help the world buy it and go

Cantaloupe is a FinTech company that is constantly evolving the way companies across the globe manage, optimize, and automate the critical decisions made on a daily basis. We are committed to helping businesses grow smarter, better, and faster than ever before. Our vision is to ultimately help the world buy it and go.

The Principal Security Architect professional will have a passion for technology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This person will manage the Enterprise Security Architecture department. The primary goal of the Principal Security Architect is to deliver high-performing and highly scalable security services to the enterprise and lines of business.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing architectural views based on TOGAF standards
• Understanding of CIS Benchmarks, PCI-DSS, SOX, NIST, and SOC2 security controls and standards
• Responsible for supporting internal technical projects from concept to implementation for Development, Enterprise Applications, and Infrastructure
• Participate in strategic planning, tactical operation planning, and the development of contingency operation plans for Production and other environments
• Overall leadership of the Security Architecture
• Will develop KPIs and KRIs to support reporting requirements
• Develop and implement architecture standards
• Work with Executive Senior management to develop and direct the long-term strategy for the organization's security team
• Act as a liaison between Infrastructure and other departments
• Develop and implements standards, procedures, best practices, and business processes
• Strong organizational, presentation, and customer service skills

Requirements:

• 15+ years total experience in IT, including 6+ years in a production 24/7 high consumer traffic Web environment, including Web hosting, security, and information protection, load balancing implementations, and high availability networks. 7+ years total experience working with cloud service providers
• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Technology, or related field or commensurate work experience
• Experience moving Infrastructure & Applications to the Cloud. AWS and Azure are preferred
• Experience implementing and monitoring near real-time detective and corrective security controls for cloud environments
• Prior experience in a consulting practice specializing in data center consolidations, cloud consulting, or a heavy focus on IT for mergers & acquisitions
• Experience designing and building web environments on AWS, which includes working with services like EC2, ELB, RDS, and S3
• Understanding of the theory, concepts, and real-world application of Continuous Delivery (CD), which requires familiarity with tools like AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and AWS CodePipeline

Preferred Requirements:

• You have a desire to work in a very fast-moving, forward-leaning, and modern computing environment
• You have a deep passion for Securing modern computing platforms
• You have a strong desire to continually learn about new technologies
• You possess strong conceptual thinking and communication skills

Candidate Profile:

• The ideal candidate will need to bring a mix of hard and soft skills in order to ensure his/her success
• Given the scope of the contribution of this role, it will be imperative that qualified candidates bring experience in large financial services firms. A background including B2B services, transaction/payment processing, and credit card services would be strongly preferred
• Qualified candidates will have a background and comfort level working with diverse systems. The candidate will bring an appetite for keeping current with new technology solutions and be incredibly passionate about solving business problems through the use of technology
• This person will need to bring a track record of hands-on, 'doing' - being personally responsible for the strategy, execution, and success of systems that have been global in nature and have impacted the bottom-line efficiency and success of an organization. Ideally, qualified candidates will have an experience base that involves multi-national Infrastructure & software development
• Occasional travel required, which could fluctuate depending on areas of business focus, acquisition due diligence, etc.

Why choose Cantaloupe:

We offer competitive benefits not just limited to compensation but also offer:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits coverage, plus additional benefits (Life Assistance Program, Financial Wellness, and Nutritional Counseling)
• 401(K) with employer match effective upon the first day of employment
• 18 days PTO + (9) Observed Company Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement