Principal IT Security Architect

🕒 April 8

🐊 Florida, Illinois, +2 more states – Remote

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💵 $157.8k - $236.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

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👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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CNO Financial Group

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1979

💸 Finance

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Finance • Healthcare Insurance

CNO Financial Group is a financial services company primarily focused on insurance solutions for individuals and businesses. The company emphasizes helping communities and people by providing essential financial products such as life insurance, annuities, and health insurance through its subsidiaries like Bankers Life and Colonial Penn Life Insurance Company. CNO Financial positions itself as a company that values customer experience, corporate responsibility, and sustainability. It is also committed to creating a supportive and diverse work environment for its employees, offering numerous career growth opportunities and work-life balance. The company operates nationwide, with a significant presence in life and health insurance markets.

📋 Description

• Defining complex security architectures that are necessary to integrate new entities when a merger or acquisition is complete, including leading various levels of technology resource through the decision-making process. • Analyzing and understanding the impact of regulation changes on security architecture, standards and policies, including making and communicating updates as needed. • Providing guidance and coaching to cybersecurity lead and senior architects and engineers, and providing overall technical expertise to the cybersecurity department and business stakeholders. • Researching, modeling, and tracking secure system standards, industry trends, market technology, potential threats, tactics, and procedures for ecosystem applicability and reference. • Developing formal management reporting dashboards aligned to widely accepted standards, including appropriate metrics that inform senior leadership as to the state of information security risk and exposure. • Effectively communicating risk and mitigation activities to all levels of the organization during incident or risk treatment actions, to inform critical decision-making and deliver risk reductions. • Identifying, quantifying, and documenting requirements to address security risks as they relate to IT and enterprise projects. • Recognizing and identifying potential areas where existing security policies and procedures require change, or where new ones need to be developed, especially regarding future business expansion. • Performing third-party security risk assessments, especially for cloud service providers and responding to third-party requests for information on CNO’s information security program/policies. • Ensuring that the organization is leveraging the proper technologies to meet SOX, PCI, and HIPAA/HITECH compliance requirements. • Serving as a subject matter expert for the incident lead during Incident Response activities. • Leading matrix working groups during Incident Response activities. • Supporting legal and Internal Audit activities and information gathering when needed, and effectively communicating complex security topics to these teams.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field of study, or equivalent experience. • 12 years of progressive IT experience with 5+ years’ experience as a security architect or related role. • Experience implementing and ensuring compliance with DoD STIG, Critical Infrastructure Protection, FedRAMP or other security requirement frameworks or guides. • A strong ability to apply business and technical knowledge to solving technology and security challenges.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Short-term & long-term disability insurance • Paid time-off and corporate holidays • Paid parental leave • Company paid life insurance