Senior Information Security Architect

Job DescriptionThe Senior Information Security Architect is an individual contributor position with responsibility to design/architect security solutions by leverage experience, governance and industry best practices. In this position you will derive stakeholder requirements, create new security architecture depictions to address enterprise-wide complex problems, and manage risk to an acceptable level. You will also collaborate with other stakeholders including those providing enterprise or solution architecture to identify innovative solutions to ensure security is included at design time. As the Senior Information Security Architect you will have the ability to build and leverage relationships with enterprise architects and leaders to understand strategy and evaluate needs to prioritize work, effectively communicate security architecture to all levels of the organization, both technical and non-technical, and build and maintain knowledge of emerging technologies, architecture, security solutions and risk mitigation. You will also use your knowledge to help drive strategy for our security technology portfolio, effectively communicate difficult concepts and influence others to adopt a different point of view. If you are comfortable using and maintaining tooling including automation for Sharepoint, Power Apps, Teams and performing related duties as assigned or requested, independently this is the role for youPay RangeThe typical pay range for this role is:Minimum: 95,000Maximum: 209,000Please keep in mind that this range represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors, including location.Required Qualifications8+ years experience in information security roles, such as enterprise architecture, security engineering or software security.5+ years of experience building and designing security architecture solutions5+ years leading technical teams or driving projects within Enterprise-level architectureCOVID RequirementsCOVID-19 Vaccination RequirementCVS Health requires certain colleagues to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, religious belief, or other legally recognized reasons that prevents them from being vaccinated. You are required to have received at least one COVID-19 shot prior to your first day of employment and to provide proof of your vaccination status or apply for a reasonable accommodation within the first 10 days of your employment. Please note that in some states and roles, you may be required to provide proof of full vaccination or an approved reasonable accommodation before you can begin to actively work.Preferred QualificationsCertified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP) Additional certifications such as CISM or CCSP Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies. Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles. Programming/development experience.Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Knowledge of new and emerging information technology (IT) and cybersecurity technologies. Knowledge of adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures. Knowledge of defense-in-depth principles and network security architecture. Knowledge of cyber defense and information security policies, procedures, and regulations. Knowledge of cyber-attack stages (e.g., reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks). Skill in architecture depictions using tools such as Visio. Skill with Microsoft products of Word, Powerpoint, Sharepoint online Execute tasks with limited oversight Collaborate with teammates and stakeholders Influence without authorityBachelor degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or Information Security preferredEducationBachelor degree or equivalent experienceBusiness OverviewBring your heart to CVS HealthEvery one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand - with heart at its center - our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.Our Heart At Work Behaviors support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable. We strive to promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging every day. CVS Health is an affirmative action employer, and is an equal opportunity employer, as are the physician-owned businesses for which CVS Health provides management services. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Created: 2025-11-15