Information Security Architect

About this role

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.JOB SUMMARY Provides technical leadership and is responsible for determining the direction for the IT architecture, standards, design and implementation approaches for the company’s application systems, infrastructure and/or network-based cloud product systems. Creates, evaluates and implements plans and design proposals for high impact IT solutions and their use involving leading edge technologies and methods considering key factors such as their long-term effectiveness (service delivery and cost), practicality, technical limitations and criticality. This is an expert-level role requiring independent action to establish methods and procedures on new and/or special assignments. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES IT Architect

Lead and perform architecture security reviews based on relative and applicable information security standards, policies as well as regulatory requirements

Being able to conduct risks assessment as well as threat analysis and identify information security risks and vulnerabilities within a complex IT as well as Manufacturing applications and systems

Drive standardization and utilization of TOGAFs adoption of cybersecurity building blocks

Provide cybersecurity guidance and support to both IT and manufacturing solutions

Influence the integration of application security principles in the solution design, processes, and standards, based on business, regulatory, or customer requirements.

Provide architectural and design guidance, analysis, and direction, for enterprise-wide key projects and strategic initiatives as it relates to the information security and privacy. Find common ground and gain cooperation when conflicts arise and provide process improvements.

Provide support and guidance to development and infrastructure teams on complex application security designs and vulnerabilities

Tools

Experience with risk management solutions such as (OneTrust)

Experience and understanding of how to leverage AI Agentic technologies (Kiro, Amazon Q, Amazon Bedrock etc) is a plus

Knowledge

Know and understand Jabil business strategy

Know and understand Jabil IT strategy & objectives

Define the overall solution architecture consistent with Jabil’s methodology

Be responsible for the technical solution by providing leadership for the customer, project manager, domain architects, domain specialists and application engineers to advance and deliver solutions

Consult and Inform Enterprise Architects and Senior IT Architects to design and deliver solutions

Earn trust of clients and management

Assess merits of alternative technical approaches and gain consensus for best approach

Learn, follow, promote, and improve recognized methodologies to design and deliver solutions

Ensure that the non-functional requirements are satisfied including, but not limited to, security, disaster recovery, availability, and performance

Research technology and industry trends to hone both personal and Jabil’s competitive edge

Through modeling or prototyping, validate solution prior to full implementation

Develop expertise in one of the following disciplines: Enterprise Architecture, Business Architecture, Information Architecture, Application Architecture, Technology Infrastructure Architecture

Mentor IT professionals

Management Practices

Develop project plans and influence project organization

Apply recognized system sizing methodology

Vet change(s) with respect to scope, schedule, cost, risk, etc.

Cross train staff to reduce delivery risk

Define processes & methods necessary to support delivery/deployment

Define management tools to support production environment

Continuous Improvement

Utilize Lean Six Sigma or other methods to identify & provide guidance on organizational improvement opportunities

Perform root cause analysis and remediation actions

Contribute to Jabil IP though development and submission of patents

Policy & Procedures

Comply with IT policy, procedure, and process

Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor

Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy

Training & Development

Define technical job content & qualifications of key roles required to support technical infrastructure

Work closely with management to assess and aid the development of staff skill sets

Assist management to assess and help resolve staffing knowledge gaps

Communication

Publish and present to customers, IT leaders and business executives

Engage with vendors and third parties as needed

Organize verbal and written ideas clearly and use an appropriate business style

Ask questions; encourage input from staff

Develop peer relationships with Senior IT Architects

MANAGEMENT & SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Typically reports to management.

The purpose of this role is not primarily managerial, and the job is typically NOT directly responsible for managing employees (e.g., hiring/termination and/or pay decisions, performance management).

JOB QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge and experience in designing secure IT and Manufacturing applications and systems

Knowledge and experience in architecture risk reviews

Knowledge and experience of adoption and standardization of TOGAF

Strong and intimate knowledge of threat modeling (OWASP, MITRE).

Understanding of all architectural components and their interrelationships

Knowledge of Software…