Associate Director, Security Architect at IQVIA

São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Expertise in cloud security solutions such as CASB, SASE, CSPM, CWPP and other enterprise security platforms
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS CSP environments
  • Experience with hybrid cloud, traditional on-premises environments, and environments acquired through M&A
  • Ability to work closely with global CISO organization, Information Security team, Business Units, and stakeholders
  • Skills in threat modeling, risk identification, and Security by Design principles

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support deployment of cloud security solutions such as CASB, SASE, CSPM, CWPP and other enterprise security platforms
  • Drive security architecture and cloud security across the organization including researching and implementing technologies to secure IQVIA environments and solutions
  • Lead and drive key IQVIA projects including leading solution design, tool evaluation and selection, proof of concept evaluations with stakeholders, operationalization and transition solutions to BAU teams
  • Evaluate market offerings, drive Proof of Concept evaluations, and collaborate with stakeholders to identify solutions to be used in designs
  • Support a security program focusing on cloud environments (including hybrid cloud), as well as traditional on-premises environments and environments acquired through M&A
  • Work with IQVIA teams to design and build centralized compute environments with a focus on Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS CSP environments
  • Document standards, requirements and security guidance for IQVIA stakeholders to drive security with IQVIA teams
  • Work with the Information Security team to drive Security by Design and collaborate with stakeholders to shift left by integrating security early in design processes by providing guidance, clear objectives and requirements and by working with teams to threat model and identify risks associated with designs
  • Work with stakeholders to develop the improvement of the landscape of technical security safeguards, including assessment and deployment of new capabilities, technologies, and systems
  • Develop secure architecture strategies for IQVIA with respect to technology domain standards and design goals
  • Ensure delivery of the security architecture frameworks, design templates, standards

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Security ArchitectureCybersecurityInformation SecurityCloud SecurityIT InfrastructureRisk ManagementSecurity ControlsCISOStakeholder Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this position?

This is a full-time position.

Is this role remote or does it require office presence?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for the Associate Director, Security Architect role?

The role requires expertise in leading deployment of cloud security solutions like CASB, SASE, CSPM, CWPP, driving security architecture in cloud and hybrid environments, leading projects including solution design and proof of concept evaluations, and evaluating market offerings.

What is the company culture like at IQVIA?

IQVIA emphasizes collaboration, innovation, creativity, and being client-focused, with a global team of top talent including analysts, engineers, and consultants where one person can make a difference.

What makes a strong candidate for this security architect role?

Strong candidates will have experience leading cloud security deployments, driving architecture across organizations, managing enterprise projects with solution design and POCs, and collaborating with global stakeholders in a CISO structure.

IQVIA

Advanced analytics and clinical research services

About IQVIA

IQVIA provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services specifically for the life sciences industry. Their services utilize extensive data resources and technology to create connections within healthcare, allowing clients to gain insights that help speed up the development and marketing of new medical treatments. This process is facilitated by their IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ system, which offers quick and flexible insights. IQVIA stands out from competitors by focusing on patient privacy, employing various technologies to protect individual data. The company's goal is to enhance healthcare outcomes by supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, as well as researchers and government agencies, in understanding diseases and advancing medical science.

Durham, North CarolinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3,526MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid advancement of cancer vaccines may disrupt traditional clinical research models.
Proliferation of disparate technological solutions causes technology overload in clinical trials.
Generative AI technologies face challenges in adoption due to data privacy concerns.

Differentiation

IQVIA leverages advanced analytics and big data for life sciences solutions.
The company offers privacy-enhancing technologies to protect individual patient data.
IQVIA's AI Assistant provides rapid, actionable insights for healthcare and life sciences.

Upsides

Increased adoption of decentralized clinical trials enhances patient-centric study designs.
AI-driven drug discovery accelerates identification of potential drug candidates.
Expansion of telemedicine facilitates remote patient monitoring and data collection.

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