Senior Principal - Design Assurance & Product Management - Independent Design Assurance
Core
Lead the Design Assurance practice as the most senior independent reviewer for Cyber Architecture and Solutions, issuing binding go/no-go determinations on tools before production and verifying solutions against architecture standards owned elsewhere.
Role type
Senior Principal Independent Design Assurance Lead
Builds
Independent security review capability and assurance methodology for Cyber Architecture and Solutions
Domain
Cyber Security Architecture and Solutions (including Cryptography and AI Security)
Required skills
Independent design assurance, Cyber security architecture, Cryptography, AI security, Vendor governance, Audit defense, Team leadership, Capacity management, Metrics ownership, Standards verification
Preferred skills
Architecture literacy, GxP documentation, Executive stakeholder influence, Regulatory inspection response, AI tool adoption
Technologies
SABSA, TOGAF, ServiceNow, Power BI, AI tools
Responsibilities
Lead the Design Assurance practice and own its capability plan; Issue binding go/no-go determinations on tools before production; Approve assurance methodology and finding classification schemes; Verify solutions against external architecture standards; Manage reviewer capacity and tiering; Assure vendor-delivered designs to internal standards; Own pre-production architecture review and BAU assurance; Feed recurring findings as standards gaps; Defend metrics under challenge; Lead response to internal audit and regulatory inspection.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with team leadership

