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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Security Architect - **Company:** Regions Bank - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $170,628.0 - $218,980.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Data Logging, Information Technology - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.atlantacareerpath.com/job.asp?id=3351732518&tx=YT1515TTD&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related field and ten (10) years of experience in cyber security, with a focus on software development, secure software development lifecycle (SDLC), or security architecture * Or High School Diploma or GED and fourteen (14) years of experience in cyber security, with a focus on software development, secure software development lifecycle (SDLC), or security architecture Preferences * Experience in the design and implementation of cyber security solutions Skills and Competencies * Ability to effectively evaluate risk vs. reward * Ability to independently problem solve with sound judgement * Ability to interpret and ensure compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and industry guidance * Ability to translate complex technical information across all levels of the organization through communications and/or presentations * Ability to work in a team environment when applicable * Expert-level knowledge of risks associated with virtualization and cloud-based computing and the impact of those technologies on an organizations security posture * Expert-level knowledge of security principles, solutions, tools, methodologies, and techniques * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) * Strong project management skills * Strong verbal, written communication, and organizational skills * Strong work ethic and self-motivation This position is intended to be onsite, now or in the near future . Associates will have regular work hours, including full days in the office three or more days a week. The manager will set the work schedule for this position, including in-office expectations. Regions will not provide relocation assistance for this position, and relocation would be at your expense. The locations available for this role are Birmingham, AL, Atlanta, GA, Nashville, TN, or Charlotte, NC. Regions will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position at this time. Applicants for this position must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Position Type Full time ## Description Regions is dedicated to taking appropriate steps to safeguard and protect private and personally identifiable information you submit. The information that you submit will be collected and reviewed by associates, consultants, and vendors of Regions in order to evaluate your qualifications and experience for job opportunities and will not be used for marketing purposes, sold, or shared outside of Regions unless required by law. Such information will be stored in accordance with regulatory requirements and in conjunction with Regions' Retention Schedule for a minimum of three years. You may review, modify, or update your information by visiting and logging into the careers section of the system., At Regions, the Cyber Security Architect contributes to the advancement of Regions' cyber security program and its capabilities through developing, communicating, and implementing a security architecture. This position establishes secure development practices which increases the security of internal systems. Additionally, this position collaborates closely with key stakeholders and teams as part of business projects and/or initiatives. The architect at this level is considered to have advanced technical skills and knowledge and manages significant, complex projects related to Regions' cyber security programs., * Develops and establishes a strategic cyber security architecture and strategic vision, including standards and frameworks that are aligned with the overall business and Regions' information technology strategy * Serves as cyber security subject-matter expert and provides advisory and consultative services to businesses, information technology groups, and cyber security senior leadership * Works closely with Enterprise Architecture and Application Development groups to enhance the security posture of new and existing systems * Designs cyber security architecture, evaluates and mitigates potential risk, and approves implementation of systems and applications into production * Collaborates with senior cyber security leadership to ensure team is complying with all applicable regulations, policies, and guidelines, both internally and externally, monitoring and evaluating trends in the industry to maintain compliance * Collaborates with application and system owners to establish compliance standards and trackable metrics * Ensures compliance with risk management programs, rules and regulations, and cybersecurity practices; identifies opportunities for and supports process improvements; applies disciplined change management practices * Provides consultative services related to significant, complex business projects * Leads the work of junior architects and evaluates needs, assisting in the development of necessary skills and technical knowledge This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay. ## Related Videos - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [How to Cause (or Prevent) a Massive Data Breach- Secure Coding and IDOR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/39-how-to-cause-or-prevent-a-massive-data-breach-secure-coding-and-idor) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [How GitHub secures open source](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1450-how-github-secures-open-source) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)