Job Description:

As a Technical Architect on Equifax’s Global Security team, you will focus on designing and building cloud-based solutions to support the Global Security team’s mission. Working with our team of Architects, Engineers, and Stakeholders, you will:

• Design scalable, redundant, and secure cloud-based solutions that are owned by the Global Security team and used by thousands of internal and external consumers




• Provide leadership and oversight throughout the design, build, deployment, and operations of the security technologies 




• Collaborate with and support a team of Architects, Engineers, Technicians, and Program Management staff when designing, planning, and implementing to solution, as well as monitoring and enhancing the solution

 

Who is Equifax? 

At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence. 

We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life’s pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.

What you'll do:

• Delivering secure architecture designs for Public Cloud including Google Cloud Platform, AWS and Azure




• Provide leadership for delivering secure cloud solutions to engineering teams as an integral part of the architecture and engineering process




• Work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams throughout the Equifax as a subject matter expert in cloud technology architecture




• Act as subject-matter-expert for public cloud end-to-end technology architecture, including networking, storage, databases, provisioning, and management




• Design security services and capabilities that run on cloud platform with forward-thinking approach to meet Equifax's business goals




• Drive continuous integration and deployment of secure cloud solutions




• Design processes for using, managing, and maintaining cloud-based security technologies




• Create security roadmaps that are based on industry-standard frameworks and achieve both short-and-long-term complex business requirements




• Document secure patterns and solution designs for consuming cloud services for use by the technology and security teams




• Serve as security liaison between the security and technology teams




• Align security architecture and validation tooling with security controls identified within the corporate control framework (e.g., NIST CSF, CIS, FedRAMP, etc.) and security capability requirements

 

Qualifications:

• Experienced level architect with 3-5 years of planning, architecting, and engineering enterprise class systems and services




• Ability to build secure architecture patterns and provide prescriptive guidance on how to secure network, storage, operating systems, virtualization, RDBMS & NoSQL databases, containers etc. in public cloud




• Strong knowledge of DevSecOps concepts and automation (Cloudformation/Terraform/Chef)




• Ability to facilitate security decisions related to cloud native services as well as the overall eco system of public cloud models such as key management, logging, incident detection, CI/CD tooling, etc.




• Knowledgeable of industry standard security frameworks and controls required of Public Cloud services to host sensitive data - Experience in a highly regulated industry is preferred




• Experience with FedRAMP environments is preferred 

Success attributes of an Equifax employee; does this describe you?

• Accountability




• Bravery




• Curiosity




• Collaboration




• Think and act differently




• Trust




• Ownership




• Decide-Execute-Ship

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If this sounds like somewhere you want to work, don’t delay, apply today - we’re looking for you!

Primary Location:

USA-Atlanta JV White

USA-St. Louis-Lackland

Function:

Function - Security Governance and Compliance

Schedule:

Full time

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