Product Security Architect

$191,000 - $287,000/Yr

Synopsys - Morrisville, NC

Full-time - Senior

Morrisville, NC

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Product Security Architect at Synopsys is a pivotal role responsible for leading the creation and implementation of product security architectures, programs, and processes. This position involves driving security transformation initiatives, evaluating security controls, and enhancing the overall security posture of the company's products. The architect will guide new product development, ensure compliance with security regulations, and mentor a high-performing team, all while communicating effectively across various management levels.

Responsibilities

• Leading the product security processes for Synopsys.
• Implementing the Product Security policies across the organization and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
• Guiding new product development activities on designing Security and Privacy requirements into the products to protect customers and Synopsys.
• Consulting with new product development teams to implement state-of-the-art Security Engineering & Architecture requirements.
• Ensuring Product Security support for products pre- and post-market.
• Providing strong leadership to drive the development of security architectural specifications that can be leveraged across the enterprise to cloud security based on Synopsys Product & Platform Architecture.
• Developing and maintaining a product security architecture process that enables the enterprise to develop and implement security solutions and capabilities that are clearly aligned with business, technology, and threat drivers.
• Providing input into local, global, and corporate processes, representing the function on review boards and teams.
• Developing all approaches and go-forward plans in collaboration with business stakeholders and initiative partners across business divisions and functions.
• Liaising with other security architects and security practitioners to share best practices and insights.
• Engaging in and possibly leading internal and external audits with regulatory representatives, providing effective narrative and description of topics of expertise and overview of the business.
• Defining training requirements on Product Security and providing training.
• Conducting architectural design with a focus on planning, deploying, and supporting cloud management platform improvements including self-services, orchestration, automation, reporting, and integration.
• Coaching and mentoring others in Product Security topics and activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in product security, computer science, mathematics, statistics, or related field with applicable product security work experience.
• Ten (10) years of experience in hands-on technology implementation across a heterogeneous landscape of technology.
• Ten (10) years of experience providing product security architecture responsibilities in an enterprise international organization.
• Strong knowledge of Product Security Concepts (e.g., Data Security and Privacy, Security Engineering and Architecture, Security Assurance).
• Understanding of US and International Product Security Regulations and Standards.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with BISO or Security Champion programs is a nice-to-have.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Wellness programs
• Financial benefits including equity and discretionary bonuses
• Annual bonus eligibility
• Competitive total rewards package