Cybersecurity Architect / Cybersecurity SME (IBM MQ Security)
Role Overview :
Seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Architect/SME to assess, strengthen, and govern the security posture of the enterprise IBM MQ and messaging estate within a global banking environment. The role will evaluate current controls, identify security gaps against bank cybersecurity standards, and drive security remediation and uplift initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Experience - 15+ years
- Assess and review IBM MQ security architecture, controls, and operational practices.
- Evaluate compliance with enterprise cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Define and implement security controls for data in transit and data at rest.
- Design and review TLS/mTLS, PKI, certificate management, encryption, key and secrets management solutions.
- Strengthen authentication, authorization, IAM, RBAC, and privileged access controls across messaging platforms.
- Apply Zero Trust principles and secure-by-design architecture patterns.
- Support secure messaging across APIs, Kubernetes, Service Mesh, Cloud (GCP), and Event-Driven Architectures.
- Produce security assessments, risk findings, remediation plans, and uplift recommendations.
- Provide technical leadership and engage with architecture, engineering, risk, and cybersecurity stakeholders.
Required Skills
- Strong experience in IBM MQ Security Architecture and secure messaging environments.
- Expertise in Messaging Security, Data Security, Encryption, TLS/mTLS, PKI, Public Key Infrastructure, Certificates, and Secrets Management.
- Knowledge of IAM, Authentication & Authorization, OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, Workload Identity, and Zero Trust Architecture.
- Experience with Cloud Security (GCP), Kubernetes, API Security, and Service Mesh.
- Strong understanding of Security Architecture, Risk Management, Governance, and Compliance within regulated financial institutions.
- Excellent stakeholder management and technical leadership skills.
Preferred Experience
- Experience in Global Banking / Financial Services environments.
- Experience leading cybersecurity assessments, control reviews, and strategic security uplift programs.
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