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Senior Director Security Architecture
Locations: Chicago
ID: 11151

Description

The role of the security architect demands business insight, technical acuity, and the ability to think, collaborate, communicate and write at various levels of abstraction. The software security architect is responsible for the development and implementation of the infrastructure security product portfolio. As a subject matter expert, the security architect will be expected to provide technical leadership and design guidance across the IT organization.

DUTIES(include but are not limited to):

* Recommend ways to improve and update the security of the company’s technology systems in both infrastructure and application;
* Research, design and document new technologies, architectures, and security products that will support security requirements for the enterprise and its customers, business partners and vendors;
* Determine security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements, researching information security standards, studying architecture/platform, identifying integration issues, and preparing cost estimates;
* Work closely with Global Information Security team in the planning and adoption of secure application and infrastructure solutions with an emphasis on application security architecture; ensure adequate security solutions are in place throughout all IT systems and platforms to mitigate identified risks sufficiently and to meet business objectives and regulatory requirements;
* Contribute to the alignment of security governance with enterprise governance and project and portfolio management (PPM);
* Serve as a security expert in application development, database design, network and/or platform (operating system) efforts, helping project teams comply with enterprise and IT security policies, industry regulations, and best practices;
* Contribute to the development and maintenance of the information security strategy;
* Provide mentorship across the organization providing a deep focus on application security and infrastructure applicability;
* Evaluate and develop secure solutions based on approved security architectures; analyze business impact and exposure based on emerging security threats, vulnerabilities and risks;
* Define Individual Security Architecture Roadmaps (Infrastructure and Application);
* Recommend security architecture standards; analyze business impact and exposure based on emerging security threats, vulnerabilities and risks;
* Plan security architecture by evaluating network and security technologies, developing requirements for local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), virtual private networks (VPNs), routers, firewalls, and related security and network devices; design public key infrastructures (PKIs) including use of certification authorities (CAs) and digital signatures as well as hardware and software adhering to industry standards;
Qualifications:

* A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field or equivalent work experience; must have experience coordinating multiple concurrent issues, possibly in high-pressure situations;
* 15+ years of experience in software development with at least 5+ years working with security products and technologies;
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
* Knowledge of Unix/Linux, Windows, C/C++, Java, .NET, Object Oriented design and methodology is required;
* Experience in software development life-cycles (Agile, etc.);
* Knowledge of networking is required; experience with DNS, DHCP is a strong plus;
* Experience with Malware, IDP, Firewalls, etc. is required;
* Deep understanding of security threats, threat vector analysis and modeling;
Preferred:

* Masters in CS, CE, or EE is preferred;
* An industry security certification (CISSP, CISM or CISA) is a strong plus;

Job Attributes:
This is an exciting position in a world-class and world-leading company. This is an expert/lead technical role as it defines the information security architecture and design for the enterprise. The role is also involved in projects or issues of high complexity that require in-depth knowledge across multiple technical areas and business segments. This position will fill a role in a critical department, responsible for the technology architecture of CME Group.

As the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) is where the world comes to manage risk. Based in Chicago, with offices in New York, London, Singapore, Calgary, Houston, São Paulo, Singapore, Tokyo and Washington D.C., our team of more than 2,500 employees has an impact on the global economy every day. We offer:

* The widest range of global benchmark futures and options available across all major asset classes;
* The most advanced trading technology;
* Industry-leading clearing and risk management capabilities;
* A relentless customer focus, serving leading investment and commercial banks, hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, asset managers, corporations and individual traders; and,
* A great place to work.

With this strong foundation in place, we are looking to continue growing our business in both listed and over-the-counter markets. To support this growth, we are seeking highly motivated individuals to help foster our corporate culture and uphold our core values of leading with conviction and integrity, advancing the global economy, building lasting relationships and acting with ingenuity every day.

We hope you will consider joining our world-class team.

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