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Hybrid Staff Security Architect
Posted last month
About the role
- Staff Security Architect defining and implementing secure architectures at Yum! Brands supporting global EMEA initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead design of secure architectures for cloud-native, hybrid, and on-premises platforms supporting EMEA delivery teams.
- Define reusable security patterns and standardized controls aligned to global reference architectures, with EMEA-specific implementation guidance where needed.
- Facilitate architecture reviews, threat modeling sessions, and technical risk assessments across distributed teams.
- Champion secure practices and guardrails in AWS, Azure, and GCP environments; guide integration of security into CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, IaC scanning, etc.).
- Provide leadership in secure containerization, workload protection, and secrets management patterns suited for globally standardized platforms.
- Drive adoption of Zero Trust principles and modern IAM practices, partnering on SSO, MFA, RBAC, and PAM controls.
- Lead architecture efforts for data protection strategies (classification, encryption, tokenization) and guide secure network design and segmentation.
- Support implementation of detection and monitoring capabilities (SIEM, XDR, etc.).
- Partner with GRC and legal stakeholders to align architecture with regulatory and risk frameworks (including PCI, SOX, GDPR) and recommend mitigations aligned to business risk.
- Incorporate EMEA-relevant regulatory/security frameworks into solution design and documentation.
- Drive security architecture roadmap initiatives and represent security architecture in enterprise forums with strong written artifacts and asynchronous collaboration.
- Mentor engineers and junior architects through patterns, reference architectures, and repeatable guardrails.
Requirements
- BE / BTECH with degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- 12-15 years in security architecture, cloud security, or enterprise security engineering roles; experience leading complex projects or architecture workstreams.
- Hands-on expertise with AWS/Azure/GCP security capabilities; strong grasp of IAM, Zero Trust, data protection, and cloud-native security tooling.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and architectural methodologies (NIST 800-53/207, ISO 27001, TOGAF, SABSA) and ability to apply them pragmatically across distributed teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders across time zones.
- Preferred Requirements**• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, cloud security specialties, TOGAF, or SABSA.
- Experience in regulated environments (PCI, SOX, GDPR, HIPAA) and practical experience implementing privacy-by-design controls.
- Strong DevSecOps and modern SDLC practices in Agile environments.
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