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Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect-Database Security

JPMorganChase Columbus, OH

Columbus, OH

1mo ago Closed

$171k - $260k/yr Full time Cloud Architecture Cloud Platforms Cybersecurity Tools

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 2, 2026).

Job Description

Join a leading global financial institution that prioritizes security, career growth, and comprehensive well being. In Columbus onsite, the Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect for Database Security will serve as the threat modeling subject matter expert and architecture leader for database platforms, shaping risk-reducing controls and acting as the escalation point for complex database security challenges. This role combines technical leadership with hands on control development in a regulated environment.

Benefits

Base compensation aligned with role, experience, skills, and location, USD 171,000 to 260,000 per year
Opportunity for commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in cash and/or forfeitable equity
Comprehensive health care coverage
On site health and wellness centers
Retirement savings plan
Backup childcare support
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health resources and support
Financial coaching

Responsibilities

Lead structured threat modeling for database platforms and data flows, identifying attack surfaces and risk scenarios
Integrate threat modeling into the software development lifecycle and design reviews for database products
Conduct security architecture reviews for new deployments, migrations, and major changes to databases
Develop and optimize database security controls to achieve risk reduction outcomes
Evaluate emerging requirements including Model Context Protocol and post quantum cryptography for database encryption
Establish and govern database security standards and baselines using STIGs, CIS Benchmarks, and best practices
Serve as a subject matter expert and escalation point for IT Risk and Cyber teams related to database security
Monitor key risk indicators to identify, quantify, and communicate issues with recommended resolutions
Collaborate on audit, regulatory engagements, risk activities, and related projects

Requirements

Formal training or certification in security concepts and 10+ years of hands on experience with database technologies, including 5+ years focused on database security architecture
Deep expertise in at least two database platforms such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, or cloud native databases
Proven threat modeling experience using STRIDE, attack trees, or equivalent methods applied to database scenarios
Strong understanding of database security controls including encryption at rest and in transit, access controls, audit logging, masking or tokenization, and network segmentation
Experience with STIGs and CIS Benchmarks for database hardening; ability to publish and track standards and translate findings into actionable engineering requirements
Background in a regulated environment with a three lines of defense model; financial services, healthcare, or similar
Experience with NoSQL database security patterns (Cassandra, MongoDB, DynamoDB)
Familiarity with cloud database security configurations (AWS RDS/Aurora, Azure SQL/Cosmos DB, GCP Cloud SQL)
Knowledge of post quantum cryptography readiness for database encryption
Experience with AI and ML data security, including securing training data, model outputs, and vector databases
Certifications such as CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, and database vendor credentials (Oracle OCP, AWS Database Specialty, etc.)
Background in financial services consumer businesses (mortgages, cards, digital) preferred

Technologies

Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, DynamoDB
AWS RDS, AWS Aurora, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, GCP Cloud SQL
Model Context Protocol (MCP), post quantum cryptography (PQC), vector databases

About JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase is a long established financial institution delivering innovative solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses, and a broad portfolio of corporate and government clients. The company offers a competitive total rewards package and a focus on diversity and inclusion as core to its success. JPMorgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on protected attributes.

About the Team

Our corporate functions cover finance, risk, human resources, marketing, and other areas, forming essential teams that support the company’s success. The role sits within a collaborative environment that emphasizes the cross functional partnership necessary to secure data and technology across the organization.

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