Lead Cybersecurity Architect - Cryptographic Controls
Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Play a vital role in shaping the future of an iconic
company and make a direct impact in a dynamic environment designed
for top achievers. As a Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect at
JPMorganChase within the Cybersecurity and Tech Controls (CTC) ,
you are an integral part of a team that works to develop
high-quality cybersecurity solutions for various software
applications and platform products. Drive significant business
impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep
technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a
diverse array of cybersecurity challenges that span multiple
technology domains. Job responsibilities Guides the evaluation of
current cybersecurity principals, processes, and controls, and
leads the evaluation of new technology using existing standards and
frameworks Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to
support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and
vendors Works with stakeholders and senior leaders to recommend
business modifications during periods of vulnerability Serves as
function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of
firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software
Development Life Cycle Influences peers and project decision-makers
to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and
respect Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal
training or certification on cybersecurity architecture concepts
and 5 years experience, or 8 years demonstrated experience of
applied architecture and system design Hands-on practical
experience delivering enterprise level cybersecurity solutions and
controls Advanced in one or more programming languages or
applications Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity architecture,
applications, and technical processes with considerable, in-depth
knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., public cloud,
artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) Ability to
tackle design and functionality problems independently with little
to no oversight Practical cloud native experience Ability to
evaluate current and emerging technologies to select or recommend
the best solutions for the future state architecture Strong English
verbal and written communication skills, including structured
storytelling, succinct executive summaries, and
audience-appropriate detail Confident presenter to internal clients
and executives; facilitates discussions, handles Q&A
effectively, and adapts in real time to audience needs. Preferred
qualifications, capabilities, and skills Working knowledge of
PCI-DSS requirements and secure-by-design practices for cardholder
data environments Practical experience with tokenization strategies
and implementation patterns for sensitive data protection
Demonstrated experience designing and developing distributed
systems in Java (e.g., microservices, event-driven architectures,
concurrency, resilience patterns) Hands-on Amazon Web Services
(AWS) development experience (e.g., Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway,
SQS/SNS, DynamoDB/RDS, CloudWatch, IAM) Infrastructure as Code with
Terraform, including modular design, environment promotion, and
CI/CD integration.
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