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Director Information Security - Network Security Architecture and Engineering

AMEX
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

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At American Express, youll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impactevery colleague has the opportunity to share in the companys success. Together, well win as a team, striving to uphold our and powerful backing promise to provide the worlds best customer experience every day. And well do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.

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As part of our diverse tech team, you can architect, code and ship software that makes us an essential part of our customers digital lives.Here, you can work alongside talented engineers in an open, supportive, inclusive environment where your voice is valued, and you make your own decisions on what tech to use to solve challenging problems.American Express offers a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies and encourages you to back the broader engineering community through open source.And because we understand the importance of keeping your skills fresh and relevant, we give you dedicated time to invest in your professional development.Find your place in technology on #TeamAmex.

Engineering Director Network Security Architecture and Engineering

American Express is looking for an experienced technology leader that is a specialist in network security controls. This role is pivotal in architecting and building network security controls and safeguarding our company's applications and services hosted in our data centers and public cloud. This position will be responsible for mentoring and coaching a highly skilled team of security architects and engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain network security controls and FWaaS capabilities
  • Partner with Enterprise Infrastructure and cloud engineering teams to build frictionless, highly scalable and distributed firewall platforms
  • Develop capabilities to federate security policy deployment and enable automated policy governance
  • Build capabilities to enable observability and operational tooling.
  • Be a change agent and mentor and train colleagues in security automation and procedures.

Requirements and Skills

  • Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience in managing firewall infrastructure at a large enterprise
  • Experience building and leading strong technical teams
  • Proven experience as a Cloud Security Specialist or similar role.
  • Knowledge of various security frameworks, standards, and guidelines.
  • Experience securing services on public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Deep knowledge of cloud native technologies and Cloud security controls
  • Deep Knowledge of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Salary Range : $170,000.00 to $255,000.00 annually bonus equity (if applicable) benefits

    The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, well consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

    We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include :

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • 20 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our .

    American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

    We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.

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    Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

    Salary : $170,000 - $255,000

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