Enterprise Integration Security Architect
Core
Designing and governing security architectures for enterprise integrations, APIs, messaging platforms, and third-party connectivity to reduce cyber risk while enabling digital transformation.
Role type
Senior IC Enterprise Integration Security Architect
Builds
Secure, resilient, and scalable integration patterns across cloud, SaaS, hybrid, and on-premises environments
Domain
Financial services / Enterprise Security Architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
API security, application integration, messaging security, service-to-service communications, authentication frameworks (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT, mTLS), secrets management, threat modeling, risk assessment, Zero Trust principles, cloud-native architectures, microservices, containers, Kubernetes, serverless technologies
Preferred skills
Enterprise messaging technologies (IBM MQ, Kafka, Solace, Event Hubs, RabbitMQ, MuleSoft, Apigee, Kong, Azure Integration Services), financial services industry experience, professional certifications (CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, TOGAF, SABSA, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer)
Technologies
IBM MQ, Kafka, Solace, Event Hubs, RabbitMQ, MuleSoft, Apigee, Kong, Azure Integration Services, Kubernetes, serverless
Responsibilities
Design and maintain security architectures, standards, and reference patterns for APIs and messaging platforms; Conduct security architecture reviews for enterprise integration solutions; Define security requirements for API gateways and machine identities; Partner with engineering teams to embed security controls; Assess integration security risks and recommend mitigation strategies; Evaluate emerging integration technologies and industry trends
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight