• Security Engineering & Architecture
• Design, implement, and maintain security solutions to address vulnerabilities and risks within our systems, with a specific focus on Chick-fil-A's entities.
• Develop and enforce technical security standards, patterns, and best practices to establish and maintain a consistent and robust security posture across the organization.
• Proactively identify and address security gaps in existing systems and architectures, recommending and implementing enhancements to strengthen our overall security posture.
• Conduct comprehensive threat modeling exercises to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend countermeasures, contributing to the overall resilience of our systems.
• Stay abreast of emerging threats and vulnerabilities, researching and recommending proactive security measures to mitigate potential risks.
• Consulting, Collaboration, and Relationship Management
• Collaborate closely with development teams to champion security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle, fostering a culture of security by design.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate strategic security objectives into actionable plans with defined metrics, timelines, and ownership. Drive progress, track key results, and ensure timely completion of initiatives.
• Proactively engage with teams across the organization to understand their unique security needs and tailor solutions to mitigate their specific risks.
• Leadership & Communication
• Transform cybersecurity objectives into measurable action plans, driving execution, tracking progress, and ensuring successful completion.
• Regularly report on security posture, initiatives, and key metrics to management, providing actionable insights and recommendations.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of security documentation, including policies, procedures, and technical guides.
• Effectively communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring clear understanding and buy-in from stakeholders.
• Lead by example to instill a culture of growth, trust, and transparent communication.

Required Qualifications

• Knowledge:
• Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles.
• Comprehensive understanding of cloud service providers (prefer AWS).
• Comprehensive understanding of computer network principles.
• Comprehensive understanding of identity and access management principles.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity engineering best practices
• Skills:
• Secure architecture design review and threat modeling.
• Programming experience in a modern software development language.
• Proficiency in various AWS cloud services and security in the cloud
• Technical risk assessment and mitigation planning.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Abilities:
• Ability to design, implement, and improve cybersecurity solutions.
• Ability to analyze and respond to security threats and incidents effectively.
• Ability to review system designs and provide feedback to achieve secure design principles in the solution.
• Ability to identify and analyze potential methods of attack.
• Ability to build credibility and influence with stakeholders.
• Ability to balance cybersecurity initiatives with business priorities.
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and architectures

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in one or more of the following roles: Cybersecurity Architect, Cybersecurity Engineer, Cybersecurity Consultant

Minimum Years of Experience: 5

Travel Requirements: 10%

Required Level of Education: High School

Preferred Level of Education: Bachelor's Degree

Major/Concentration: Cybersecurity, Computer Science, MIS, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related technical field of study