Software Security Architect

NCR - Irving, TX

Full-time - Senior

Irving, TX

10,001+ employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Software Security Architect at NCR Voyix plays a crucial role in shaping the security architecture that protects mission-critical systems and business processes. This position is responsible for integrating security into all aspects of the enterprise architecture, ensuring compliance with industry standards and multilevel security requirements. The architect will assess and evolve the current security posture, identify risks, and define secure configurations for both on-premise and cloud systems, ultimately leading the development of best-in-class security solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate secure systems and network designs, focusing on environments handling data across multiple classification levels.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure security is addressed at every phase of the acquisition and system development lifecycle.
• Document and address the organization's information security and cybersecurity architecture requirements.
• Perform security reviews and risk assessments, identifying gaps in security architecture and developing risk management plans.
• Implement secure configuration management processes to ensure systems align with organizational security standards.
• Serve as a liaison between enterprise architects and system security engineers, ensuring proper allocation of security controls.
• Evaluate security architectures in response to new systems and system integrations, conducting security reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software security, with at least 5 years as a security architect in complex environments.
• Proven track record in developing secure architectures for multilevel classification systems and regulated industries.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and security services.
• Proficiency in security tools (e.g., SAST, DAST, IDS/IPS) and secure coding practices.

Nice-to-haves

• Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), or CISA are highly desirable.
• Experience working in industries with stringent security requirements, such as government, healthcare, or financial services.
• Familiarity with Zero Trust security architectures and modern security frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001.
• Knowledge of machine learning or AI security practices is a plus.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance