Job Description:
Cyber Architecture Senior Manager
Dunnes Stores is Ireland’s leading retailer, positioned at the cutting edge of food, fashion, and home retailing. We are known for offering a wide range of high-quality products to our customers.
We are a customer-focused business, constantly exploring new ways to improve the customer experience. This includes embracing technological changes to drive innovation, such as IoT technologies like Scan & Go/Queue Busting checkout options, intelligent Digital Displays, Smart Shelves, and Smart Trolleys, along with mobile device integration.
Modern IT infrastructures enable rapid onboarding of new stores, product lines, and technologies, allowing us to adapt quickly to market changes while ensuring security and compliance. This environment offers challenges for those driving change and embracing cyber and security initiatives to protect and grow our business.
We are hiring a Cybersecurity Architecture Senior Manager responsible for developing and maintaining the cybersecurity architecture framework supporting our strategic goals. This role involves designing, implementing, and overseeing security architecture to protect the company's information assets against cyber threats. The position is based at our Head Office in Dublin city centre, reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain a comprehensive cybersecurity architecture framework aligned with business objectives and technology strategy.
* Lead the design and implementation of security solutions across all technology layers, including network, cloud, application, and data.
* Collaborate with IT and business units to integrate security considerations into technology architecture and project lifecycles.
* Conduct security architecture reviews and risk assessments for new and existing systems, applications, and technologies.
* Define security standards, guidelines, and best practices for secure development and deployment of IT systems and applications.
* Lead the cybersecurity architecture team, providing guidance, mentorship, and direction.
* Work closely with the cybersecurity operations team to ensure effective monitoring and defense against threats.
* Participate in incident response activities, providing architectural insights to mitigate and recover from security incidents.
* Manage vendor and partner relationships to evaluate and select security technologies and services, including contract negotiations and service oversight.
* Prepare and manage the cybersecurity architecture budget and resource allocation.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
* Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SABSA, or equivalent.
* Extensive experience in cybersecurity architecture, preferably in retail or similar industries.
* Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and architectural frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, SABSA).
* Proven ability to design and implement security solutions across various technology layers.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Strategic thinker capable of translating business requirements into secure technological solutions.
* Ability to manage and prioritize a diverse workload effectively.
Dunnes Stores Competency Profile:
* Technical/professional knowledge
* Building Relationships
* Results Orientation
* Change Advocate
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Comprehensive benefits package including employee discount
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* A dynamic and collaborative work environment focused on innovation and growth
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