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Principal Cybersecurity Architect

JPMorgan Chase
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026

Join one of the world's most influential companies and leverage your skills in cybersecurity to have a real impact on the financial industry.


 
As a Lead Cybersecurity Architect at JPMorganChase within the Cybersecurity Technology and Controls, you are an integral part of a team that works to develop high-quality cybersecurity solutions for various software applications on modern cloud-based technologies. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for carrying out critical cybersecurity architecture solutions by identifying, creating, and communicating risk, mitigation options, and solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of project goals.
 

Job responsibilities

  • Engages technical teams and business stakeholders to discuss and propose technical approaches to meet current and future cybersecurity needs
  • Defines the technical target state of their cybersecurity product and drives achievement of the strategy
  • Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall cybersecurity of software applications and systems 
  • Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive continuous improvement and assess cybersecurity design and technical credentials for use in existing systems and architecture
  • Leads communities of practice to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge cybersecurity technologies 
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect 

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Hands-on practical experience delivering enterprise-level cybersecurity solutions and controls
  • Advanced in one or more programming languages 
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods  
  • Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle​ 
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as continuous integration and delivery, application resiliency, and security​ 
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., public cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)   
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems 
  • Deep knowledge of one or more software and applications
  • Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to recommend the best solutions for the future state architecture
  • Experience effectively communicating with senior business leaders
 

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

  • Practical cloud native experience 

 

 

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