Application Security Architect, Senior Advisor
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Location: Pomona, CA, US, 91768
Company: Southern California Edison
Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Become an Application Security Architect, Senior Advisor at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you will design and oversee security, compliance, solution delivery, for SAP cloud (S/4HANA, BTP, BDC), on-premise and non-SAP systems, working with system integrator personnel and key stakeholders. You'll ensure data protection and regulatory compliance by collaborating with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application teams.
As an Application Security Architect, Senior Advisor, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?
Responsibilities
- Defines architecture blueprint for end-to-end systems including integration of applications systems, platforms and technical infrastructure at the portfolio and solutions architecture levels.
- Carries out the intake scoping of solution concepts and initial cost estimation system architecture definition at the logical level.
- Proactively seeks solutions and deploys recommendations to resolve architectural problems related to any
- IT domain, including Business, Apps, Data, Security, Server, Networks or Storage.
- Aligns with Business and Systems Analysts to understand the business requirements and create the corresponding blueprint for implementing various technology components of a new system.
- Leads to the solution strategy and architecture including identification of core components necessary to meet functional requirements and desired systems characteristics.
- Ties architectural vision together across portfolios and major business initiatives programs.
- Manages the design and documentation of solutions within standards defined by the enterprise architecture team.
- Coordinates closely with solution engineering development teams and vendors to ensure that a coherent and consistent approach to implementation of the specified solution architecture is achieved.
- Analyzes the technology domains and develops market assessments and roadmaps to inform and evolve strategic execution.
- Ensures all solutions adhere to enterprise IT principles and utility industry standards and regulations.
- A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.
Minimum Qualifications
- Ten or more years of experience in designing and developing IT architecture.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of experience in application architecture, cybersecurity, or solution design roles.
- Demonstrated experience in designing and governing application security designs in large scale enterprise programs.
- Professional experience in designing and implementing security architectures for SAP S/4HANA-based applications, encompassing S/4HANA, BTP, and Fiori.
- Deep understanding of SAP authorizations, security roles, profiles, GRC and IAM.
- Extensive experience with SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) security and cloud security principles.
- Proven experience securing SAP cloud integrations with hybrid/cloud landscapes Certifications such as SAP Certified Application Professional (Security), CISSP, or CISM are desirable.
Additional Information
- Project Regular Position: This is a full-time Project Regular position that will last for 24 months. This position is eligible for company benefits and incentives during the duration of the assignment.
- This position’s work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days. Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.
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- Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
- The primary work location for this position is Pomona (Innovation Village 2). However, the successful candidate may also be asked to work for an extended amount of time at alternate work location.
- Relocation does not apply to this position.
About Southern California Edison
The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.
Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at AskHR@sce.com or (626) 302-3456 and select option 2.
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