Cyber Security Manager, Architecture and Engineering Team

Little Caesars Pizza•Detroit, MI

25d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manager of Cybersecurity Architecture & Engineering leads the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise cybersecurity architecture, engineering standards, and security technology solutions across the organization. The role establishes secure-by-design principles across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments and drives adoption of enterprise security standards and modern engineering practices, with a strong emphasis on cloud security. It also leads a team of cybersecurity professionals through coaching, performance management, and alignment of team performance with business and security objectives. The role partners with business and IT teams during design and build phases, provides practical security architecture guidance, and leads complex reviews and strategic initiatives. It also maintains reusable, implementation-ready architecture documentation, develops cloud security training, measures adoption and risk reduction through KPIs, and supports resiliency, availability, and disaster recovery validation for critical systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in information security, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field; equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
At least 7 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture and engineering.
At least 3 years of experience leading or managing cybersecurity engineering or architecture teams.
At least 5 years of hands-on experience designing and securing cloud environments using AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Experience architecting security technologies such as CASB, DLP, DRM, 802.1X, and microsegmentation.
Experience with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and/or COBIT.
Experience securing cloud-hosted applications across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Familiarity with threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE, MITRE, and OSCAR.
CISSP, CSSLP, CCSP, or equivalent certification.

Nice To Haves

Cloud security certification such as AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or GCP Security Engineer.

Responsibilities

Define and drive adoption of enterprise security architecture standards, practices, and guardrails.
Design and maintain cybersecurity architecture patterns, reference architectures, and engineering standards for consistent, secure-by-design implementations.
Lead design and implementation of secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP, contributing hands-on to complex or high-risk initiatives when needed.
Translate frameworks such as NIST and COBIT into actionable architecture standards and controls.
Collaborate with IAM teams on secure identity architecture patterns aligned with enterprise IAM strategy and provide hands-on guidance for complex integrations.
Partner with business and IT teams during design and build phases to enable secure delivery.
Define and track KPIs for architecture adoption, compliance, and risk reduction, and use insights to improve outcomes.
Maintain practical, reusable, implementation-ready architecture documentation, standards, and security artifacts.
Support resiliency, availability, and disaster recovery design and testing, including validation activities for critical systems.
Develop and deliver training on cloud security and secure design patterns.
Lead and participate in security architecture reviews and strategic initiatives, taking ownership of high-impact or complex decisions.
Advise on application and system security requirements, providing implementable solutions that balance security and delivery goals.
Lead cybersecurity professionals through coaching, performance management, and alignment with business and security objectives.