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Job Overview:

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We are currently seeking to fill a full-time position for an AVP of Network Security Engineer within the Security Architecture - Engineering team, part of LPL’s Technology Information Security organization. This individual will be focusing on enterprise-level network security governance. The ideal candidate will have a well-rounded security-focused background, demonstrated IT security and architecture expertise, as well as the ability to autonomously manage projects. This individual will interface with others within the IT organization, as well as other internal business units and partners. They will create and maintain functional and technical design specifications, documentation, and solution diagrams to satisfy security project requirements.

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This will report to the VP of Information Security Engineering and will be an involved member of the InfoSec team. The individual fulfilling this role must display an in-depth understanding of new trends and technologies related to security, networking, and compliance and contribute to the firm's IT security strategy and roadmap.

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Company Overview:

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LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for advisors and institutions, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 23,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,000 institutions and at approximately 580 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.

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At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

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Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity

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At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.

• Design, implement, and administer network security continuous monitoring and governance solutions
• Evaluate security posture and make recommendations to ensure compliance with organizational security standards
• Assess information security systems, processes, and network communication changes to identify potential risk gaps and compliance issues
• Document network security solution architectures; identify visibility, observability, and control gaps
• Partner with Enterprise and Security Architecture teams to ensure proposed solutions adhere to defined specifications
• Conduct research to keep abreast of latest industry trends, topics, and security issues
• Interface with other parts of the business and be able to coordinate work with multiple teams
• Performs other job-related duties or special projects as assigned
• Support 24*7 operating model
• Other duties as required

Requirements:

• 4+ years of working experience with a network security governance tool like Firemon, SkyBox, or Tufin
• 4+ years’ experience with scripting/automation tools such as Splunk, PowerBi, Python, PowerShell
• 5+ years of hands-on design, configuration, and delivery experience with network security solutions
• 5+ years in a network engineering role supporting TCP/IP / NAC / Routing and Switching
• 5+ years’ experience collaborating with technical team members, business analysts, and project/program managers to ensure a quality solution is delivered.

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Preferences:

• Industry-relevant security certifications: CISSP, CCNP-Security, PCNSE, or NSE
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Outstanding skill in documenting and diagramming solutions and infrastructure
• Foundational understanding of risk management and compliance frameworks such as NIST 800-53 or CSF, CIS, ISO 27001
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, customer service skills, and presentation skills required.

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.

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Job Overview:

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LPL’s Security Architecture Engineering organization is looking for a talented professional to join a high-performing organization that is charged with leading our Cloud Security program. The Vice President of Cloud Security will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of comprehensive cloud security strategies. This executive will oversee the protection of cloud-based systems and data across the organization, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices. This is a leadership position that is responsible for the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance including changes to our cloud security capabilities & requirements to address current and potential future threats. We seek a visionary leader who is passionate about cloud security in the digital age.

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Company Overview:

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LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for advisors and institutions, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 23,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,000 institutions and at approximately 580 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.

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At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

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Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity

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At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.

• Lead a team of cloud security professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, training, and support
• Perform control/capability gap analysis across both cloud security and app delivery technologies
• Create remediation and validation strategies
• Evaluate and deploy new technologies as needed to mitigate risk and fill security gaps
• Develop and enforce cloud security policies and procedures to safeguard sensitive data
• Collaborate with IT and business units to integrate security controls into cloud services and infrastructure
• Influence business objectives and outcomes to ensure InfoSec requirements are met as part of project delivery
• Ensure compliance with financial industry regulations and standards related to cloud security
• Develop and maintain custom tools and scripts for information security requirements
• Participate in budget planning, forecasting, and reporting
• Develop security solutions to secure cloud infrastructure
• Communicate cloud security objectives and progress to executive management and stakeholders
• A proactive approach to staying updated with the latest cloud security developments and threats
• Work within a DevSecOps security model so that security is automated and elastic across all cloud platforms

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• 4+ years experience with Cloud Security Posture Management platforms such as Wiz, Orca, Prism
• 7+ years’ experience in securing private and public cloud environments.
• 5+ years of experience with task automation leveraging languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Go
• 5+ years of experience integrating security controls into DevSecOps workflows and CI/CD pipelines
• 5+ years of experience designing secure container architectures like Kubernetes, EKS, and ECS

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Preferences:

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• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field
• Professional security management certification, such as CCSP, AWS Certified Solution Architect, or equivalent
• Advanced knowledge of web app and API security-related technologies and their functions
• Ability to design and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans for cloud-based systems
• Demonstrated experience hardening complex cloud and hybrid environments

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Role Summary

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Take your engineering expertise to new heights by joining a team of exceptionally talented professionals and solidify your place among top performers in the industry.

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As a Principal Cybersecurity Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity and Technology Controls organization, you provide expertise to enhance and develop architecture platforms based on modern cloud-based technologies as well as support the adoption of strategic global solutions. Leverage your advanced architecture capabilities to identify, communicate, and mitigate risk, and collaborate with colleagues across the organization to drive best-in-class outcomes.

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We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary leader to join our Technology Risk and Controls (TRC) organization. This role is pivotal in enhancing the organization's internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR) while driving innovation through modern engineering practices and advanced technology integration. The successful candidate will provide strategic architectural leadership partnering with internal and external auditors, internal stakeholders including product, platform teams, finance teams, and other stakeholders in SOX compliance, IT General Controls (ITGC), and comprehensive risk assessment methodologies.

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Company Overview

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• Advises cross-functional teams on technology selections and decisions to achieve target state cybersecurity on improvements to current cybersecurity parameters
• Develops multi-year roadmaps aligned with business and architecture strategy and priorities
• Provide Regulatory & Industry Assessment Expertise. Provide subject matter expertise in regulatory assessments, ensuring that the organization adheres to applicable frameworks such as SOX, PCI DSS, GLBA, SOC1/2, and other relevant standards. Lead efforts to ensure audit compliance with Information Technology General Controls (ITGC) testing methods and facilitate assessments of our practices overall. Oversee the evaluation and design of assessment frameworks methodologies in partnership with various stakeholders, and processes to ensure consistent, efficient, and high-quality outcomes.
• Serve as a Strategic Risk & Control Advisor. Partner with senior stakeholders to provide risk-based guidance on control design, operational effectiveness, and audit preparedness. Lead efforts to enhance the firm’s risk assessment and control environment, identifying areas of improvement and advising on control implementation to mitigate regulatory risks. Monitor regulatory trends and audit findings to proactively address emerging risks and influence control strategies across the enterprise.
• Drive Program Execution & Governance. Influence efficient and effective execution of assessment programs, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives, risk appetite, and regulatory compliance. Establish audit readiness programs, ensuring the continuous enhancement of the firm’s control environment and audit documentation process. Lead the governance of issues raised from our assessments, tracking concerns, and resolution of findings, and ensure timely and effective closure of identified control deficiencies.
• Creates complex and scalable coding frameworks on the public cloud for new system design patterns and process templates
• Develops secure and high-quality production code and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Serves as the function’s go-to subject matter expert and drives thought leadership within the product line
• Creates durable, reusable software frameworks that improve velocity and quality of output across teams and functions

Required Qualifications

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• Formal training or certification on cybersecurity concepts and 10+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience in cybersecurity architecture that can be applied and reused across businesses, functions, and systems
• Fluent in one or more programming languages
• Deep knowledge of one or more software or applications
• Experience in audit, risk management, or compliance, with deep experience leading audit functions within a large organization.
• Demonstrated expertise in risk management frameworks, industry standards, and regulatory requirements relevant to the financial industry
• Extensive knowledge of audit principles, regulatory standards (SOX, PCI DSS, GLBA, SOC), IT General Controls, and best practices for audit readiness.
• Proven ability to lead large teams, manage cross-functional projects, influence executive-level strategic decision-making, and effectively translate technology insights to business strategy in communications with senior executives
• Proven experience managing relationships with internal and external auditors and leading large-scale audit and assessment programs.
• Advanced knowledge and experience leading data security, risk assessment & reporting, and control evaluation, design, and governance, with a track record of implementing effective risk mitigation strategies.
• Experience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex architecture problems in one or more technical disciplines

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Preferred Qualifications

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• CPA, CIA, CISA, or other relevant certifications preferred.
• Experience with GRC tools, audit management platforms, and data analytics to enhance audit efficiency and insight.

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