Lead Information Security Architect

Posted 7 Days Ago
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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
119K-205K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
We’re boldly disrupting banking norms to do good for our members, employees and communities.
The Role
The Lead Information Security Architect will advise teams on security requirements, analyze technology environments for security deficiencies, and oversee the secure development lifecycle of applications.
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Job Summary
Act as a senior technical advisor to the organization partnering with cross-functional teams to define information security requirements for enterprise information technology systems and internally developed applications. Proactively define security requirements for assigned applications, whether purchased or developed in-house.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Analyze various technology environments such as on-prem, cloud, SaaS to detect critical security deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement. Advise various teams such as Information Security and Information Technology as well as collaborate cross-functionally to develop solutions that ensure compliance with security requirements, best practices, applicable state and federal laws, company procedures, and policies
  • Develop an implementation plan for enterprise security architecture based on business requirements and varying strategies for project-driven or product-driven delivery teams. Advise various teams such as Information Security and Information Technology teams as well as collaborate cross-functionally to implement solutions
  • Conduct detailed threat modeling and security testing of enterprise systems and their interactions to resolve problems cost effectively and enable business objectives
  • Ensure secure development lifecycle of applications including design, implementation, testing and maintenance of simple to highly complex computer programs and subsystems. Conduct secure code review to ensure compliance with security requirements, best practices, applicable state and federal laws, company procedures, and policies

Education
  • Preferred - 4 Year Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Related
  • Preferred - Graduate Degree in Computer Science or Related

Years of Experience
Minimum - 5 Years Information Technology or Related
Minimum - 5 Years Information Security, Application Security, or Related
In Lieu of Education
8 Years Information Security or Related
License/Certifications/Training
Preferred: CISSP
Compensation & Benefits:
Typical hiring range: $119,400 - $204,600 Annually. Actual compensation will be determined using factors such as experience, skills & knowledge.
Additional Compensation: Annual performance bonus
Benefits: Alliant provides a benefits package including health care, vision, dental, and 401k with employer match.
Additional Benefits:
  • Work from home up to 3 days a week
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee discount programs
  • Time off including paid personal and sick days
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Education reimbursement

*Note that eligibility and cost of benefits can vary depending on the number of regularly scheduled hours, and job status such as regular full-time, regular part-time, or temporary employment.
Adhere to and ensure compliance of all business transactions with policy and process of the Bank Secrecy Act. Ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, company procedures and policies. Maintains integrity and ethics in all actions and conversations with or regarding credit union members and their accounts; complies with Privacy Act directives.
The responsibilities listed do not contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Top Skills

Cloud
SaaS
Secure Code Review
Secure Development Lifecycle
Security Testing
Threat Modeling

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
906 Employees
Year Founded: 1935

What We Do

Alliant is unlike any other financial institution — a digital credit union that wows our members. We’re boldly disrupting banking norms to do good for our members, employees and communities.

With 90 years of history and more than $19 billion in assets, Alliant Credit Union is the largest credit union in Illinois and one of the largest in the U.S.

Our industry-leading financial products, seamless digital experiences and exceptional customer service make banking simpler for our 900,000+ members.

Fully digital, fully human and full of possibility, we work to provide our members with experiences that redefine the financial industry, challenge the status quo and unleash brilliance.

Why Work With Us

Our employees enjoy a hybrid schedule, allowing for flexible remote work and purpose-driven, outcome-focused onsite opportunities. Driven by Alliant's guiding principles and values, employees across all teams build together to provide our members with industry-leading financial products, seamless digital experiences & exceptional customer service.

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Alliant offers a purpose-driven, outcome-focused hybrid workplace model.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
HQChicago, IL
We are located near O'Hare. We have plenty of parking space available.

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