Principal Security Architecture Specialist

Oracle • Nashville, TN

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About The Position

This position provides advanced level skills and knowledge in the design and review of secure networks, applications, systems, infrastructure, environments, and security systems. The role ensures that requirements are in line with Corporate information security policies and processes, as well as Line of Business (including Cloud) security standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in information security, including architectural design
• Strong understanding of security principles, frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and regulatory requirements
• Hands-on experience with network, application, infrastructure, and cloud security technologies (e.g., firewalls, SIEM, IAM, encryption solutions, AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or SABSA strongly preferred
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to translate complex security requirements into practical technical solutions
• Experience building automated security solutions
• Strong security experience, particularly with focus in one of the following areas: Defensive & Offensive Security, Service architecture and Design Patterns
• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with DevSecOps practices and tools
• Familiarity with secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies
• Experience scaling operational activities via Python, Bash, and other tools
• DevOps or SRE experience operating large, distributed, continuously deployed services
• Knowledge on bridging security engineering requirements into the software development life cycle
• Security training and mentoring experience
• Experience with statistical/mathematical predictive modeling
• Experience with machine learning / artificial intelligence
• Experience designing resilient systems that support quick recovery
• Experience with container orchestration and management
• History of collaborating and integrating processes with software development teams, data scientists, business and other technical roles

Responsibilities

• Drive and champion security tool development (e.g. scanning tools)
• Consult software development teams in design and architecture of safe and secure systems through Threat Modeling and modeling exercises
• Champion and consult on secure development lifecycle practices
• Design and integrate verification and posture reporting mechanisms
• Define security configuration and implementation best practices
• Prototype, design, and implement security solutions for new and challenging problems
• Evaluate, select, and deploy technical security controls and tools to enhance protection of networks, applications, and data
• Conduct security risk assessments, threat modeling, and architecture reviews for critical systems and new initiatives
• Collaborate with IT and business units to integrate security into project lifecycle, including cloud migrations, new application deployments, and third-party solutions
• Define and maintain security policies, procedures, and technical documentation
• Monitor emerging threats and technology trends; recommend controls and risk mitigation strategies
• Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, remediation, and reporting on security incidents
• Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior security team members
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOX) and internal security requirements

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees