Mid-Level Data Security Architect *
Mid-Level Data Security ArchitectCGI is seeking a Mid-Level Data Security Architect to provide strategic technical leadership for application architecture, software development, and system integration within a complex financial services environment. All work must be performed from a supplier delivery center and not from a client office location. This position is required in one of the following locations: Lafayette, LA, Knoxville, TN, Birmingham, AL, Columbia, SC.Your future duties and responsibilities: This role will guide the planning and development of new applications, define technical requirements, document software specifications, and lead prototypes that demonstrate proposed solutions. The architect will evaluate data, workflows, infrastructure, operating systems, network connectivity, system interfaces, controls, and output requirements to ensure scalable and interoperable solutions. This position will also promote effective data management practices, assess data integrity, resolve complex infrastructure issues, monitor project progress, and provide enterprise-wide technical guidance. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: 5+ years of progressive experience in software architecture, application development, systems integration, and interconnected enterprise systems. Strong experience with web application development and software system architecture. Knowledge of data management policies, standards, security practices, data integrity, and data interoperability. Experience analyzing complex technical problems and developing practical solutions. Knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture and Agile development methodologies. Strong understanding of systems analysis, structured analysis, programming techniques, and system connectivity. Ability to create technical documentation, procedures, reports, briefings, proposals, and software specifications. Experience leading prototypes, technical reviews, project oversight, and cross functional technical teams. Knowledge of industry data standards, enterprise architectures, infrastructure, operating systems, networks, and hardware/software environments. Strong communication, analytical, and technical leadership skills.
Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field. Postgraduate degree preferred. Professional certifications preferred. What you can expect from us: Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.