Security Architect, AVP

Summary :   The Security Architect is a leading technical contributor to maintain and enhance the software security program at Charles River Development. The security program encompasses vulnerability identification and tracking, assessment and scoring (via CVSS), vulnerability remediation management, software design review, code review and threat modeling. The role requires comprehensive knowledge of security attack vectors from the operation system through the application layer and persistent layer and related defensive controls for preventing, detecting, and mitigating attacks in both on premise and public cloud scenarios.The Security Architect will leverage security policies to help enhance procedures, and best practices across the Charles River Development application stack. In addition, this role will work very closely with various teams and stakeholders to execute the security policies, procedures and best practices.Responsibilities : Lead and perform threat modeling and security architecture reviews for our products / applications.Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle.Identify security risks and vulnerabilities in our applications / Products.Work with subject matter experts to develop vulnerability remediation plans and drive implementationPerform security code review. Capable to quickly identify common implementation pitfalls which will lead to security vulnerabilities.Triage vulnerability findings through industry standard threat scoring practices (CVSS).Development and application of security configuration, deployment best practices, and key security controls for deployment hardening.Participate in security incident investigations and remediation actions.Deliver security awareness training to the development organization on a periodic basis.Keep apprised of new offensive threats and the defensive technologies to defeat or mitigate attacks.Monitor the software industry for vulnerabilities that could affect Charles River Development products.Participate in security incident investigations and remediation actions.Deliver security awareness training to the development organization on a periodic basis.Keep apprised of new offensive threats and the defensive technologies to defeat or mitigate attacks.Monitor the software industry for vulnerabilities that could affect Charles River Development products.Education : B.S. degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics or other technical course of study required. MS degree strongly preferred.Qualifications / Experience : A minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible experience as security engineer, among which at least 2 years of focus on secure SDLC is required.Demonstrated knowledge of common vulnerabilities and corresponding remediation approaches.Advanced technical knowledge of techniques, standards and state-of-the art capabilities for identity management, authentication, authorization, Single-Sign-On, applied cryptography, and security vulnerability remediation.Strong working experience of security architecture assessment and threat modeling for web applications and services are required.Knowledge of Azure cloud and container security is preferred.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SABSA, TOGAF or similar are a plus.Salary Range : $120,000 - $187,500 AnnualThe range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.Job Application Disclosure : It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.State Street's Speak Up LineSummaryLocation : Burlington MassachusettsType : Full time

Salary : $120,000 - $187,500