Manager, Cyber Architecture
Core
Lead the university's overall security architecture, ensuring IT system integrity, compliance, and alignment with architectural principles while managing specialized security teams.
Role type
Manager, Cyber Architecture
Builds
Enterprise-wide security frameworks, security policies, and operational security strategies for a research university.
Domain
Higher Education / Cybersecurity
Required skills
Security architecture design, network security technologies, cybersecurity best practices, application security frameworks, Operational Technology (OT) architecture, data center technologies (virtualization, containerization, cloud, DR), SDLC/IDLC integration, team management, process improvement.
Preferred skills
University environment experience, existing university security architecture familiarity, Cyber certifications (CISSP, GIAC, CISM), 10+ years experience.
Technologies
Virtualization, containerization, cloud computing, disaster recovery, OT systems.
Responsibilities
Manage assessments and recommend enterprise/local security solutions; lead strategic development of security architecture; direct specialized teams to implement security strategies; participate in staff management (hiring, coaching, performance reviews); provide expert technical insights on security matters; maintain forward-looking perspective on security trends; ensure architecture evolves with legal/regulatory/tech changes.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership