Cloud Security Architect
Mision
The Cloud Security Architect (CSA) is responsible for designing reference cyber security architectures for hybrid cloud systems ensuring that these are adopted throughout the group.
The goal of the role is to enable Santander to become a best in class and globally admired in cyber security to help protect the Group´s 200,000 staff, 144,000,000 clients and around a million systems, devices and appliances globally.
Functions
The CSA:
Defines and ensures adoption of cloud security reference architectures and decisions across the target audience through global working groups and forums of subsidiary security architects.
Defines and maintains reference cyber security architectures and makes the technological decisions that are to be adopted globally by IT/network engineers and solution engineers in the group.
Has a good understanding of enterprise network and systems architectures and frameworks, and how to protect corporate networks and assets from advanced cyber threats.
Integrates regulatory aspects (e.g. GDPR) into technical reasoning, being able to develop security architectures that are sound from technical, business and regulatory perspectives.
The CSA is always at forefront of latest trends and technological advances in the network and infrastructure security domain, even contributing and acting as an expert in the field through the active participation in international conferences and working groups.
The CSA transforms through technical leadership and the right communication skills, the target audience mind-set and attitude towards adopting the cyber security architectures and technical decisions. To this end, the CSA is able to understand business context, constraints, needs and roadmap, and reaches reference security architectures that combine the right balance between technical, business and strategy aspects.
Education
Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering
Other
We are looking for candidates who meet the following requirements:
1. Higher education degree: Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering.
2. High level of Spanish and English.
3. Deep knowledge and professional expertise in:
a. Architecting both (1) Cloud Native Apps and (2) Migration of Legacy Apps to Cloud.
Experience
Knowledge and work experience in:
Software developer
Applied cryptography and security protocols (e.g. SSL/TLS, VPN).- Communicating complex topics to a wide audience.
Infrastructure-as-Code, Software Defined Networks, automated provisioning of servers and services (DSLs like those from Terraform, Cloudify, Docker, Kubernetes), “everything-as-code”…
IaaS, PaaS experience with public cloud providers (CSPs) including its related workflows and toolchains (e.g. Google App Engine, git, awscli, kubectl, etc.).
Strong knowledge and practical experience applying Software Engineering patterns, Enterprise Integration patterns, etc.
Eager mind-set: reading IT/SW Eng [e]books, assistance to conferences, meetups, etc.
Deep knowledge or work experience in modelling languages (e.g. UML, SOA-ML) and tools (e.g. Microsoft Visio, Visual Paradigm, Enterprise Architect, hava.io, cloudcraft.io).
Languages
English Advanced
