Technology
Director, Architecture – Enterprise Cybersecurity | Cloud
- Merrimack, NH
- Westlake, TX
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Job Description:
Fidelity Investments is looking for an experienced application architect to join the Enterprise Cybersecurity organization (ECS), focusing on delivering innovative solutions in application security for cloud and hybrid deployment, and support static and dynamic application security, and red team assessment!
The Team & Role
The ECS organization is responsible for delivering effective security solutions to ensure customer and enterprise data and assets are protected in a constantly evolving cyber-threat landscape. As part of that mission, ECS is seeking a highly skilled Security Architect to assume main responsibility for the development and implementation of security architecture for complex infrastructure and applications in a challenging and exciting business environment. You will work directly with the product management and engineering teams to develop solutions to critical projects and provide strategic roadmaps mentorship to both partner teams within ECS as well as for our business units and Enterprise Infrastructure.
The Expertise You Have
- Work Experience: minimum 7 years of proven technical lead / architectural skills and responsibilities in building enterprise Web applications. Hands-on software architecture and engineering experience. Application threat modeling and risk assessment experience.
- Proven leadership skills, demonstrated ability to mentor, influence and partner with application architects, engineering, and product teams to deliver robust application solutions
- In-depth understanding of threats and vulnerabilities in web, API, and enterprise applications
- Deep technical understanding of and experience with security technologies in areas related to Application Security
- Working knowledge and experience with "Cloud Architectures" (e.g., SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) and the ability to address the unique security considerations of secure Cloud computing (e.g., integrating cloud with on-premise services, Secure SDLC (SSDLC), Data Protection, OWASP top-10)
- Deep expertise in CI/CD practices, Pipelines (Jenkins preferred), and build tools (Maven, Gradle, etc.)
- Deep architectural understanding of the following: Mitigation strategies to protect customer data and applications from threats and vulnerabilities, Secure code review and software composition analysis, Dynamic application security testing including penetration testing, Red Team assessment
- Qualities: Skilled at taking complex topics and making them simple, Clear judgment and stands behind their decisions, Flexible and collaborative with peers
- Experience with application security products and solutions for secure code review, penetration testing and Red Team assessment
The Skills You Bring
- Significant experience in secure SDLC, application threat modeling and risk assessment
- Significant hands-on experience in application security solution architecture, technical design and programming. Familiar with common software design patterns, methodologies and processes (UML, OOD, data modeling, middle-tier, AWS & Azure)
- Experience in AppSec Testing (SAST, DAST, SCA, IAST).
- Experience in DevSecOPS (CI/CD, Automation) and common code vulnerabilities (XSS, SQLI etc) in popular programming languages and open-source packages (Java, NodeJS, Spring, etc)
- Significant background in solving complex technology challenges to move initiatives forward
- Agile development approach to continuously deliver value while balancing product strategy
- Strong inter-personal and communication skills including written, verbal, and technology illustrations
- Ability to communicate business value and influence other leaders in adopting emerging technology and innovation
- Capacity to quickly understand and incorporate new technologies
- Participate in the development of Application Security capabilities roadmap based on forward looking business & security strategies to drive program and investment decisions
The Value You Deliver
- Influence application security architecture vision, strategy, principles, and blueprint to enable Fidelity focus on strengthening and securing our clients’ financial well-being
- Evangelize and drive adoption of enterprise practices (reference architectures) and standard methodology and promote changes in process, standards, or technologies when necessary.
- Develop and produce high quality documentation for strategic security architecture vision, including blueprints, standards and frameworks that are aligned with overall business strategy
- Participate in solution architecture design, lead security efforts assisting with the integration and initial implementation of solutions (Proof of Concepts)
- Serve as information security domain specialist, provide advisory and consulting services as required
- Stay on top of application security trends and the emerging threat landscape and actively engage with vendors, understanding architecture roadmaps, technology direction, and investment to improve security capabilities and deliver efficient solutions
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Company Overview
Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients’ money.
Join Us
At Fidelity, you’ll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples’ lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award, we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. And you don’t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity—we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you’ve always imagined.
Fidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.
At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation, detailed in this document, and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.
We invite you to Find Your Fidelity at fidelitycareers.com.
Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.
Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com.
Company overview
At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want! We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process.
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What tech makes you tick?
Benefits that adapt to everything life sends your way
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
16-week maternity leave & 12-week parental leave
Student loan assistance
Fidelity is invested in you
Committed to Professional Development
At Fidelity, we are constantly adapting to the changing needs of our customers, new technologies, and better ways of working. And we empower our employees to do the same, with an emphasis on developing skills and connections that will help propel you forward in your career while being able to make an impact for Fidelity’s customers around the world.
Licenses & Certifications
- Pursue excellence in new coding languages or tech applications across a broad range of technical paths.
- Tuition reimbursement for online or in-person course work in pursuit of new certifications.
Continuing Education & Training
- Assess, build, and align your development plan through resources like our skill-building classroom and online courses.
- Video-based training for technology, leadership, management & more.
- Paid training with a facilitator who is dedicated to your onboarding and will track and evaluate your progress, giving you strategies to improve.
- A range of talent development programs to support career mobility.
Mentoring
- Utilize the skills of experienced leaders to enrich your career.
- Dedicated mentors to help you grow into new areas of Fidelity’s business as you develop new skills.
- An open atmosphere of knowledge sharing and collaboration.
- Opportunities to pay it forward, sharing the knowledge you develop and as you help others define how they want their career to take shape.
Web-Based Learning
- Online, video-based training that covers a broad range of technology, leadership, and management topics.
- Access to thousands of the latest and most relevant business books – all summarized in just a few pages.
- Train from your desk or the comfort of your home.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
"Fidelity believes in, and is committed to, fair and equitable treatment for every associate and customer, and to creating a safe and respectful environment, in which everyone is treated with kindness, compassion and respect." Abby Johnson | Chairman and CEO Fidelity Investments
At Fidelity, we are committed to building an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging that will attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce.
Fidelity’s ten affinity groups are self-organized groups of employees with common interests in areas such as race, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation, or who share similar interests based on similar sets of experiences.
These Employee Resource Groups and Special Interest Groups are models of inclusion for Fidelity. They’re also a powerful form of engagement and development and can provide a pathway to visible leadership roles. Our affinity groups make a large contribution on the business, helping to ensure our products and services are delivered in a welcoming and equitable environment.
- Over 22K employees participate in an affinity group.
- Over 1,400 affinity group members volunteered for Fidelity Cares in 2020.
- 74% increase in affinity group memberships over the last three years.
Giving Back to Our Communities
Throughout Fidelity, you’ll find a genuine commitment to social responsibility – where we strive to make an impact for customers, while also making an impact on the world.
Fidelity Cares
- Provides associates with opportunities to actively volunteer and share their talents.
- Hosts numerous company-wide volunteer events (in-person and virtual).
- Partners with nonprofit organizations to support our local communities.
- More than 12,000 associates donate time annually – from interns to SVPs.
- Impact includes refurbishing schools, donating books and supplies, and teaching financial literacy.
Fidelity Charitable®
- Created to make it easy for people to support charitable organizations they care about.
- Helped deliver $7.3 billion in donor-recommended grants to charity in 2019.
- Supported more than 300,000 unique charities around the world.
- Since its inception, more than $42 billion has been given to public charities.
