Security Architect

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Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

*Must work a hybrid model (3 days onsite) our of our Atlanta office.*

Your New Role:  
 

 As security architect, ideal candidate is expected to:     

• Understand technical security issues and the implications to WBD businesses and be able to communicate them to management and other business leaders. 

• Understand emerging security technologies and determine the appropriate use within business applications. 

• Maintain and enforce WBD’s cybersecurity policies and secure design documentation. 

• Execute and improve on WBD’s Security architecture review process and ensure compliance for all business initiatives. 

• Architect global programs that deploy strong security patterns and controls across applications and computing environments, while addressing security, business resiliency, privacy, and compliance frameworks 

• Identify security vulnerabilities and guide developers and engineers in addressing these issues 

• Improve architectural adoption through automation and efficiently use security tools to solve challenges at scale. 

• Validate reference architectures for security best practices and recommend changes to enhance security and reduce risk, where applicable 

• Collaborate with our corporate functions including Internal Audit, Compliance, Privacy, and Sourcing to ensure that WBD maintains a strong cybersecurity posture.  

Your Role Accountabilities:  

Ability to apply the methods, standards, and approaches for describing, analyzing, and documenting an organization's enterprise information technology (IT) architecture (e.g., Open Group Architecture Framework [TOGAF], Department of Defense Architecture Framework [DoDAF], Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework [FEAF]). Identify and address security gaps, align standards, frameworks and security with business and IT strategy 

Advise technology teams and senior management of identified risks and treatment options. Define or revise security elements, standards, and solutions for various technologies to achieve optimal security posture while delivering on business goals 

Host and operating systems hardening, baselines, auditing, monitoring and logging with appropriate security controls and best practices while meeting security best practices and business goals. 

Conduct security reviews and assessments to regularly determine the effectiveness of infrastructure and security platforms and identify areas of security risks and mitigations / improvements.  

Determine the appropriate