Synopsys - Columbus, OH
posted 4 months ago
The Cybersecurity Architect at Synopsys' Software Integrity Group (SIG) plays a pivotal role in ensuring the security of software solutions by collaborating with various stakeholders to understand and address security and business needs. This position requires a deep understanding of enterprise network and cloud security architectures, including both on-premises and Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions. The architect is responsible for defining security architectures that prioritize scalability, reliability, maintainability, interoperability, and supportability, ensuring that the solutions meet the evolving security expectations of customers and their clients. In this role, the Cybersecurity Architect will build strong relationships with teams across IT, R&D, cloud operations, product management, and business development. This collaboration is essential for the successful integration of SIG solutions into diverse operating environments. The architect will also review designs that incorporate various security controls, such as authentication and authorization mechanisms, data protection strategies, encryption, and secrets management. Additionally, the architect will design and architect complex non-functional features, including multitenancy, high availability, disaster recovery, and zero-downtime patching capabilities. A key aspect of this role is to define and promote the adoption of common security patterns and best practices across the organization. The Cybersecurity Architect will provide mentorship and thought leadership to software engineers within product teams, educating them on security needs and solutions. This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and business acumen, as well as the ability to challenge conventional wisdom to drive innovation while maintaining security standards.