Cloud Solution Security Architect - Senior Vice President

Citigroup

  • Irving, TX
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Overview of the Organization:Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.Overview of Chief Information Security Office (CISO):The Chief Information Security Office (CISO) is home to deeply talented colleagues that work to ensure the safety of Citi's clients', our revenue, our employees and our proprietary data. We manage information security as one end-to end program – one with a clear mandate and accountability. Our mission is a program that is fully anchored to modern control and architectural frameworks, is fully aligned with the enterprise architecture of the firm and is deeply integrated into the sectors and functions.Overview of the Role:We are seeking senior Senior Cloud Security Architect to join our team to define cloud IAM strategy and implement IAM services and controls to enable Citi to leverage public cloud securely and efficiently. The ideal candidate should have advanced knowledge and practical experience in Cloud Identity and Access Management and a proven track record of delivering enterprise cloud security solutions using cloud-native technologies in at least two public cloud environments including AWS. GCP and Azure.Responsibilities:
  • Develop Cloud IAM strategies and security patterns to enable secure access to assets and services in public cloud.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Threat Modeling, Cloud Detection and Response Engineering and Security Operations to identify and mitigate threats, reduce risk and ensure integrity of our cloud environments.
  • Define and develop security controls and tools to ensure IAM implementation in public cloud environments are compliant with Citi’s cloud security standards and policies.
  • Participate in architecture and design reviews for new cloud services and solutions
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance for junior members of the team.
Qualifications:
  • Proven track record in the architecture, design and implementation of security solutions in AWS, GCP and Azure
  • Demonstrated technical and team leadership skills
  • Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience working with cloud-native services in AWS, GCP and Azure
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer and Asure Security Engineer Associate are desirable
Competencies:
  • Proficiency with securing services in AWS, GCP and Azure using IAM policies, controls and best practices.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
  • Experience in Python, golan or Java
  • Experience in DevOps and agile methodologies and automated solution delivery and testing through CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of container security and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes
Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master’s degree preferred
Job Family Group: TechnologyJob Family: Systems & EngineeringTime Type: Full timePrimary Location: Irving Texas United StatesPrimary Location Full Time Salary Range: $156,160.00 - $234,240.00In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.Anticipated Posting Close Date: Aug 27, 2025Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review .View Citi’s and the poster.

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