Job ID: JOB_ID_3050
Job Description:
Mercedes Benz Financial Services (MBFS) is committed to delivering a secure and trusted customer journey. To strengthen our cybersecurity posture across the region, MBFS is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Architect / Engineer. This role is responsible for deploying, operationalizing, and maturing application level security capabilities in alignment with global Architecture & Engineering (AE) strategy.
The ideal candidate is a deep technical expert who can identify, assess, and remediate application security risks, while partnering closely with development teams, cloud engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Application Security
- Deploy and operate application security capabilities, tools, and standardized requirements across the region.
- Identify, analyze, and document application level vulnerabilities in a systematic and repeatable manner.
- Communicate identified risks and mitigation strategies to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Collaborate with development teams and market units to coordinate and track remediation activities.
- Provide hands-on support for secure design, remediation efforts, and secure SDLC practices.
- Report on remediation progress, risk posture, and compliance readiness.
- Deliver targeted application security training and awareness sessions.
- Support deployment and monitoring of applications hosted in Microsoft Azure.
- Explain and support application authentication and authorization concepts.
- Secure Profiling & Threat Modeling
- Identify and document application threats using STRIDE, C4 modeling, and MITRE methodologies.
- Build data flow diagrams and comprehensive threat models for critical applications.
- Provide actionable security recommendations based on threat modeling outputs.
- Maintain tracking and coordination of remediation activities resulting from secure profiling engagements.
- Identity & Access Architecture
- Design secure authentication and authorization models using:
- OAuth 2.0
- OpenID Connect (OIDC)
- SAML 2.0
- Implement secure integrations with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
- Guide teams on:
- JWT token validation
- Managed identities
- Service-to-service authentication
- RBAC and Conditional Access
- Secure API authorization
- Design secure authentication and authorization models using:
- Azure Cloud Security
- Secure Azure-native workloads, including App Services, Azure Functions, AKS, and Virtual Machines.
- Architect secure network configurations: NSGs, private endpoints, firewalls.
- Implement secrets management with Azure Key Vault.
- Use Defender for Cloud and Azure Policy for governance and continuous security improvement.
- Ensure observability and monitoring via Log Analytics and Sentinel.
Special Requirements
Visa: USC/GC Only. Candidates must have active LinkedIn. Interview modes and screening steps are not specified.
Compensation & Location
Salary: $150,000 – $200,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Email: vinay.spvibes@gmail.com
Recruiter Notice:
To remove this job posting, please send an email from
vinay.spvibes@gmail.com with the subject:
DELETE_JOB_ID_3050