Senior Security Architecture Specialist at Morgan Stanley ensuring compliance and security governance in architecture. Leading design standards and cross-team collaboration in cybersecurity.
Responsibilities
Steward the security architecture standard across all verticals – ADRs, threat models, trust boundaries, and control plane design.
Produce compliance traceability artifacts mapping architecture decisions to compliance requirements.
Drive cross team architecture influence with principal engineers and engineering leads.
Support security standards, create templates and patterns to increase efficiency and adoption of security programs.
Operate and evolve the design governance toolchain.
Define the ADR lifecycles from creation to deprecation, ensuring decision records remain authoritative.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of work experience in the IT field or equivalent.
Demonstrated experience designing and governing SDLC security controls at scale – SAST, SCA, OSS governance, and container scanning.
Hands-on experience with policy as code frameworks (OPA, Sentinel, or equivalent) and the ability to review and write policies, not just evaluate vendor tooling.
Experience producing architecture decision records, threat models, or equivalent design governance artifacts that served as authoritative references for engineering teams.
Strong writing skills to translate architecture decisions into compliance traceability artifacts and executive-facing recommendation documents.
Track record of driving adoption through influence.
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