AEP
Job Summary
The Security Architect Manager within Enterprise Security leads a team of approximately 5 highly skilled security architects and defines architecturally relevant work products such as patterns and roadmaps that enable sound security controls to protect AEP. The role requires an expert level understanding of controls that can be leveraged within technical IT and OT architectures, leadership of other Security Architects, and deep knowledge of security frameworks with a particular emphasis on the NIST cybersecurity framework and NERC CIP standards. Job Description
What You'll Do: Manage and lead other Security Architects to identify, measure, control, and minimize security risks to information, business, and security systems across a broad range of disciplines including application, infrastructure, network, and host security. Key security architecture focuses may include Identity and Access Management (IAM), Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence, Cloud, and AI. Create patterns that can be used by Security partners to protect information and availability of AEP systems. These patterns can be used in both infrastructure and application architecture. Architect a repeatable and layered approach to Security working with internal and external partners to ensure that systems are placed within the relevant security zones based upon established security environments across all of AEP based upon the data they house and their purpose. Lead and mentor the security architecture team to ensure that all newly developed and legacy applications, systems, and infrastructure implementations are in line with security policy and meet regulatory compliance. Mentor and partner with other architects on how to advise, enforce, and approve changes and architectures for assigned areas from a security perspective. Review and approve the development of architectural reference materials to ensure security practices are implemented and enforced in a repeatable fashion for every new project. Manage and guide others on high level risks and security issues that could impact confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the business. Guide the design of Security architecture strategies to align to business requirements and provide leadership guidance on new technology implementations for applications, infrastructure, mobility, network, and cloud-based solutions. What We're Looking For: Education Bachelor's degree or Associate degree combined with a minimum of 2 years of applicable business/technical experience in Security (Cyber and/or Physical), Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field. OR a HS diploma/GED combined with a minimum of 4 years of applicable business/technical experience preferably in Security (Cyber and/or Physical), Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field. Experience:
10 or more years of Security (Physical and/or Cyber), business administration, computer science, or other technical experience, demonstrating steady progression in responsibilities including 4 or more years of direct supervision experience preferred. Nice to Have: Licenses/Certifications: CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, or other Security certification strongly preferred (CISM, MCSE, CISA, etc.). What you’ll get: Competitive Salary Annual Bonus Comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-010 Compensation Range:
$132,562.00–$172,331.00 USD Physical Demand Level: Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally; may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. AEP offers generous time off, competitive pay, and educational opportunities to help employees advance their careers. At AEP, we actively strive to create a welcoming community where our employees truly feel involved and supported.
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The Security Architect Manager within Enterprise Security leads a team of approximately 5 highly skilled security architects and defines architecturally relevant work products such as patterns and roadmaps that enable sound security controls to protect AEP. The role requires an expert level understanding of controls that can be leveraged within technical IT and OT architectures, leadership of other Security Architects, and deep knowledge of security frameworks with a particular emphasis on the NIST cybersecurity framework and NERC CIP standards. Job Description
What You'll Do: Manage and lead other Security Architects to identify, measure, control, and minimize security risks to information, business, and security systems across a broad range of disciplines including application, infrastructure, network, and host security. Key security architecture focuses may include Identity and Access Management (IAM), Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence, Cloud, and AI. Create patterns that can be used by Security partners to protect information and availability of AEP systems. These patterns can be used in both infrastructure and application architecture. Architect a repeatable and layered approach to Security working with internal and external partners to ensure that systems are placed within the relevant security zones based upon established security environments across all of AEP based upon the data they house and their purpose. Lead and mentor the security architecture team to ensure that all newly developed and legacy applications, systems, and infrastructure implementations are in line with security policy and meet regulatory compliance. Mentor and partner with other architects on how to advise, enforce, and approve changes and architectures for assigned areas from a security perspective. Review and approve the development of architectural reference materials to ensure security practices are implemented and enforced in a repeatable fashion for every new project. Manage and guide others on high level risks and security issues that could impact confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the business. Guide the design of Security architecture strategies to align to business requirements and provide leadership guidance on new technology implementations for applications, infrastructure, mobility, network, and cloud-based solutions. What We're Looking For: Education Bachelor's degree or Associate degree combined with a minimum of 2 years of applicable business/technical experience in Security (Cyber and/or Physical), Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field. OR a HS diploma/GED combined with a minimum of 4 years of applicable business/technical experience preferably in Security (Cyber and/or Physical), Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field. Experience:
10 or more years of Security (Physical and/or Cyber), business administration, computer science, or other technical experience, demonstrating steady progression in responsibilities including 4 or more years of direct supervision experience preferred. Nice to Have: Licenses/Certifications: CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, or other Security certification strongly preferred (CISM, MCSE, CISA, etc.). What you’ll get: Competitive Salary Annual Bonus Comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-010 Compensation Range:
$132,562.00–$172,331.00 USD Physical Demand Level: Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally; may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. AEP offers generous time off, competitive pay, and educational opportunities to help employees advance their careers. At AEP, we actively strive to create a welcoming community where our employees truly feel involved and supported.
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