Principal Financial Group
AD - Enterprise Architecture_
Principal Financial Group, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50381
**What You'll Do**As a member of the Principal Enterprise Architecture team, you will be responsible for leading the development of architecture planning and technology strategy for Enterprise Information Security & Risk platforms. These enterprise shared platforms are used to protect Principal and its employees, partners, and customers from damaging acts and advance our digital transformation strategies.The Information Security & Risk Enterprise Platform Architect will actively collaborate with Technology Platform Owners, Product Managers, and key partners to ensure Principal’s Information Security & Risk solutions are successfully designed, developed, deployed, and operated. In addition to the development of strategic architectures, you will be a champion for information security & risk best practices, education, advanced topics research, and mentorship across the company.This is a hands-on (individual contributor) position with responsibility for setting architectural direction and seeing the direction through to high-quality solution deployments.+ Define information security platform architecture standards and ensure appropriate alignment of process and technology solutions with enterprise architecture guidance.+ Lead platform architecture strategies to optimize and modernize information security platform technology portfolios and encourage reusability and adaptability of Principal's process and technology assets to achieve enterprise leverage.+ Effectively communicate with all levels of the organization to influence, coach, and mentor on how to consume and apply key aspects of platform architectures.+ Partner with business and technology leaders, including platform owners, to formulate platform architecture strategies to achieve our company's business objectives and priorities and result in efficient and effective use of our information technology assets.+ Identify, research, recommend and drive adoption of emerging and innovative technologies, techniques and tools that enable the business to achieve strategic platform goals and respond to future market changes.+ Assess architecture risk and impact of platforms related business and technology decisions communicating implications and mitigation strategies across the organization.+ Deliver architecture in an agile manner in alignment with our enterprise delivery practices.+ Represent enterprise architecture governance mechanisms and practices in broader decision making / operating model conversations and influencing how decisions are made beyond the enterprise architecture practice.+ Act as an advocate for ensuring that specific information security platform solution architectures align with the overall enterprise architecture goals.+ Ensure technology remains cost effective, efficient, and of high quality.Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years.As Principal continues to modernize its systems, this role will offer you an exciting opportunity to build solutions that will directly impact our long-term strategy and tech stack, all while ensuring that our products are robust, scalable, and secure!**Who You Are**+ You have a Bachelor’s degree or related experience and 10+ years of experience with a multi-business unit global organization+ You have hands-on, practical expertise developing technology strategies and roadmaps as well as architecting and implementing enterprise information security & risk system technologies related to Vulnerability Management and Data Protection as well as Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), including standard processes and current trends+ You are collaborative and enjoy working with technical and non-technical teams**Skills That Will Help You Stand Out**+ Direct experience with Microsoft, AWS, CrowdStrike, Proofpoint, Zscaler, Snowflake, CSPM Tech, GitHub Enterprise, and/or ServiceNow security solutions and services+ Direct experience with on-premises, cloud, and hybrid security architectures and solutions+ One or more current information security and/or Enterprise Architecture certifications+ ITIL Foundation Certification+ Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and growth within architecture field (i.e., training, or architectural certifications such as TOGAF)+ Experience with Agile SDLC, DevSecOps, CI/CD Pipeline and where Enterprise Architecture will interface, touch, and contribute to solution architects and solution engineers+ Understands Six Sigma and/or Lean principles+ Knowledge of financial and insurance industry preferred**Salary Range Information**Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.**Salary Range (Non-Exempt expressed as hourly; Exempt expressed as yearly)**$137000 - $185000 / year**Time Off Program**Flexible Time Off (FTO) is provided to salaried (exempt) employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation, personal or short-term illness. Employees don’t accrue a bank of time off under FTO and there is no set number of days provided.**Pension Eligible**Yes**Additional Information****Our Engineering Culture**Through our product-driven Agile/Lean DevOps environment, we’ve fostered a culture of innovation and experimentation across our development teams. As a customer-focused organization, we work closely with our end users and product owners to understand and rapidly respond to emerging business needs.Collaboration is embedded into everything we do – from the products we develop to the quality service we provide. We’re driven by the belief that diversity of thought, background, and perspective is critical to creating the best products and experiences for our customers.**Work Environments**This role offers in-office, hybrid (blending at least three office days in a typical workweek), and remote work arrangements (only if residing more than 30 miles from Des Moines, IA, or Charlotte, NC). You’ll work with your leader to figure out which option may align best based on several factors.**Work Authorization/Sponsorship**At this time, we're not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.Nonimmigrant Workers (scis.gov/working-in-the-united-states/temporary-nonimmigrant-workers) and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants (scis.gov/green-card/green-card-eligibility/green-card-for-employment-based-immigrants)**Investment Code of Ethics**For Principal Asset Management positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.**Experience Principal**At Principal, we value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, we’re imagining a more purpose-led future for financial services – and that starts with you. Our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees. And we support our employees the same way we support our customers: with comprehensive, competitive benefit offerings crafted to protect their physical, financial, and social well-being. Check out our careers site (rincipal.com/about-us/careers) to learn more about our purpose, values and benefits.**Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer**All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.**Posting Window**We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date, after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received. If we choose to post the job again, we will accept additional applications for at least 1 full day following the Most Recently Posted Date. Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond the applicable deadline.**Original Posting Date**7/22/2024**Most Recently Posted Date**8/9/2024LinkedIn Remote Hashtag\#LI-Remote