Head Enterprise Architect - Security

At T. Rowe Price, the mission of the Enterprise Architecture (EA) function is to empower the firm to achieve its strategic objectives through the optimal use of technology. The EA function will align technology with business capabilities to enable effective strategy execution and business transformation. By monitoring and adopting emerging technologies, EA will empower technology engineers and champion technology enabled innovation and keep the firm ahead of industry disruption. 

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Head Enterprise Architect - Security to join our team. This role provides leadership and contributes to the practice of security controls and the enterprise's security architecture aligning with business strategy and overall enterprise architecture framework. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in security architecture, exceptional leadership skills, and a demonstrated track record of g delivering practical solutions to complex technology projects. 

Focus: 

• Maintain enterprise perspective on integrating security principles and practices across app, data, and infrastructure future state architecture. 

•  Championing the embedding of security principles and practices within the overall enterprise architecture framework. 

• Focus the architecture at the conceptual and logical level, and partner closely with security, platforms, technology engineering and technology operations teams to translate into physical and practical design. 

• Championing the integration of security into all phases of software development and architecture planning. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Strategic Planning and Development: 

• Influence and champion D enterprise security architecture strategy, future state architecture, and long-term roadmap. 

• Ensure alignment of security architecture with the organization’s business goals and IT strategy. 

• Provide advice and consulting on technologies to enhance the organization’s security posture. 

Architecture Design and Implementation: 

• Lead or advise on architecturally significant design of robust, scalable, and secure solutions in partnership with relevant architecture and engineering groups. 

• Ensure all technology components adhere to enterprise architecture standards and best practices. 

• Oversee the integration of various security components and controls within the enterprise architecture. 

Leadership and Collaboration: 

• Partner and collaborate with architects and engineers, fostering a collaborative