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
Know and understand Jabil business strategyKnow and understand Jabil IT strategy & objectivesDefine the overall solution architecture consistent with Jabil’s methodologyBe responsible for the technical solution by providing leadership for the customer, project manager, domain architects, domain specialists and application engineers to advance and deliver solutionsConsult and Inform Enterprise Architects and Senior IT Architects to design and deliver solutionsEarn trust of clients and managementAssess merits of alternative technical approaches and gain consensus for best approachLearn, follow, promote, and improve recognized methodologies to design and deliver solutionsEnsure that the non-functional requirements are satisfied including, but not limited to, security, disaster recovery, availability, and performanceResearches technology and industry trends to hone both personal and Jabil’s competitive edgeThrough modeling or prototyping, validate solution prior to full implementationDevelop expertise in one of the following disciplines: Enterprise Architecture, Business Architecture, Information Architecture, Application Architecture, Technology Infrastructure ArchitectureMentor IT professionalsProgram management
Design, build and integrate an enterprise SSDLC program within existing enterprise SDLC and CI/CD processesDevelop and lead an Application Security domain roadmap and manage related strategy and planning activitiesStandards management
Be responsible for the management of enterprise application and software security standards and promote their use and enhancement with new or existing solutionsInfluence 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 teams on complex application security designs and vulnerabilitiesTrainingPromote Secure Software Development practices to development teamsLead and conduct secure software development training and awareness sessions for development teamsToolsProvide Subject Matter Expertise for all application security technologies (SAST,DAST,SCA,WAF,etc) with heavy participation in key decision-making processes for the acquisition of current/new technologiesManagement Practices
Develop project plans and influence project organizationApply recognized system sizing methodologyVet change(s) with respect to scope, schedule, cost, risk, etc.Cross train staff to reduce delivery riskDefine processes & methods necessary to support delivery/deploymentDefine management tools to support production environmentContinuous Improvement
Utilize Lean Six Sigma or other methods to identify & provide guidance on organizational improvement opportunitiesPerform root cause analysis and remediation actionsContribute to Jabil IP though development and submission of patentsPolicy & ProceduresComply with IT policy, procedure, and processAdhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisorComply and follow all procedures within the company security policyTraining & Development
Define technical job content & qualifications of key roles required to support technical infrastructureWork closely with management to assess and aid the development of staff skill setsAssist management to assess and help resolve staffing knowledge gapsCommunication
Publish and present to customers, IT leaders and business executivesEngage with vendors and third parties as neededOrganize verbal and written ideas clearly and use an appropriate business styleAsk questions; encourage input from staffDevelop peer relationships with Senior IT ArchitectsMANAGEMENT & 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 and building Secure SDLC program for a large enterpriseKnowledge and experience in building secure development practices within CI-CD/DevOps processesUnderstanding of all architectural components and their interrelationshipsKnowledge of Software Engineering and Architectural Principles and methodsKnowledge and experience in identification and mitigation of cyber security gaps within internally developed LLM, GenAI and Agentic AI modelsKnowledge and experience in performing risk assessments of LLM, GenAI and Agentic AI modelsDeep understanding of the relationship between application design, data, and infrastructure environments. Demonstrated experience working across security competencies, such as Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Data Security, and Application Security.Strong understanding of secure software development practices and technologies, including vulnerability detection/identification/remediation.· Strong and intimate knowledge of threat modeling (OWASP, MITRE).Strong understanding and experience of application vulnerabilities and remediation techniquesKnowledge and experience with compliance & application security standards across the enterprise IT landscape; deep understanding of enterprise risk management methods and techniques to drive successful outcomes in a multi-national environmentExperience and knowledge of enterprise DAST/SAST/SCA solutions (SNYC, BURP preferred), their deployment and adoption within large enterprisesExperience and knowledge of managing WAF technologiesUnderstanding of all architectural components and their interrelationshipsKnowledge of Software Engineering and Architectural Principles and methodsSolid presentation and written communication skillsGood judgment and the ability to handle stressful situations Team lead experience in application developmentKnowledge and experience of one or more languages e.g., Java, C#, etc.Knowledge and experience with server-side technologiesKnowledge and experience with client-side technologies e.g., Node, AngularKnowledge and experience working in an Agile methodologyKnowledge of SOA, including REST, SOAP, API Management, and other integration patterns e.g. ESB, EIP, etc. Knowledge of relational databases and SQLKnowledge of UML or ArchiMateKnowledge of cloud technologiesAbility to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree requiredPost-graduate degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems expectedMinimum 12 years of experience in a related disciplineOr, equivalent combination of education, training, or experiencePreferred Certifications:
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)Cloud Security Essentials (GCLD)Cloud Security Automation (GCSA)Certified Web Application Defender (GWEB)Public Cloud Security (GPCS)Certified Cloud Penetration Tester (GCPN)Open CA Level 1: CertifiedTOGAF 9 FoundationArchiMate 3 FoundationOthers (Preferred, but not required or necessary):
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)The pay range for this role is $121,200 - $218,200. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity. The anticipated close date of this job requisition is: September 26, 2025.As part of the total rewards package, this position is eligible for a short-term incentive based on performance. In addition, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth, and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment; 4 weeks of paid parental leave; in 2025, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly; 401(k) retirement plan; and employee stock purchase plan.BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (www.ic3.gov), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline (www.identitytheft.gov) and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.
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