Estee Lauder Companies

Lead, Security Architect and ZeroTrust Solution Engineer

Estee Lauder Companies • $130K — $180K *
Long Island City, NY 11101In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or Information Security
  • 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture or engineering
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Illumio Core and/or Edge
  • Strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and lateral movement defense techniques
  • Experience in network and cloud architecture (Azure, AWS, GCP) and containerized environments
  • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI Reporting

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture design and implementation of Illumio microsegmentation and Zero Trust controls
  • Develop enterprise security architecture blueprints for segmentation and secure communication
  • Integrate Illumio with existing security ecosystems like SIEM and vulnerability management
  • Provide architectural governance and design reviews to uphold Zero Trust principles
  • Collaborate with teams to define secure workload architectures
  • Create architecture standards and policy frameworks for segmentation
  • Mentor security engineers on Illumio architecture and operational best practices

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Access to cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Health, wellness, and retirement benefits
Full Job Description
Description

As the Lead, Cybersecurity Architect and Zero Trust solution Engineer within ECR's Cybersecurity Architecture, Technology & Solutions team, you will serve as the primary technical lead and subject-matter expert for Illumio rollout, responsible for architecture design, implementation oversight, and operational integration within the broader Zero Trust framework. This role combines architectural leadershipwithhands-on execution, ensuring segmentation strategy translates into measurable protection outcomes across servers, cloud workloads, endpoints, and OT environments. You will play a key role in leading tasks including, but not limited to, the following.
  • Lead architecture design and implementation- of Illumio microsegmentation and Zero Trust network controls across data centers, cloud, and OT environments.
  • Develop enterprise security architecture blueprints- that define segmentation strategy, enforcement zones, and secure communication pathways.
  • Integrate Illumio with security ecosystems - including CMDB, SIEM, SOAR, and vulnerability management tools.
  • Provide architectural governance- and design reviews to ensure consistent adoption of Zero Trust principles.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams- to design secure workload architectures and define security guardrails.
  • Create architecture standards, reference designs, and policy frameworks- for segmentation and secure access.
  • Assess emerging threats and technologies-, recommending architectural improvements that enhance visibility and containment.
  • Support risk assessments, compliance initiatives- and technology evaluations for network and workload segmentation.
  • Mentor security engineers- and drive knowledge sharing around Illumio architecture, enforcement best practices, and operational handoffs.
  • Developing and managing productive working relationships with vendors, business partners, and service providers to ensure they meet the needs of the organization.
  • Partnering with IT teams to ensure disaster recovery policies and procedures are effectively implemented.

You will be responsible for:
  • Partner with ECR team members, IT stakeholders, and business owners to bring down the risk of technology to the company by identifying and evaluating technology and cyber risks as they are identified
  • Responsible for reviewing risks through triage and evaluative score risk level and severity with a focus on defining a potential path for remediation
  • Collaborate to define appropriate solutions to mitigate or remediate the risk by partnering with key stakeholders
  • Enable balanced risk decisions by providing recommendations, escalating based on severity and risk level to ensure appropriate cyber protection capabilities and resiliency are built into the plans.
  • Maintain basic project management documentation tracking project tasks, status, ownership, issue closure, and timelines.
  • Coordinate and support cross-functional project teams to track overall remediation status while coordinating with applicable team and Program Managers.
  • Prepare and provide reporting and dashboard status(s) on a scheduled basis to include Risk Reduction Governance Meetings.
  • Develops and delivers risk reports including vulnerabilities and threats
  • Partners with the appropriate ECR leadership in data reporting to drive remediation of vulnerabilities oversight, ensuring appropriate risk escalation and reporting


Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field
    • 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture or engineering, with a focus on enterprise or hybrid environments.
    • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Illumio Core and/or Edge, including policy design, PCE/VEN management, and segmentation strategy.
    • Strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and lateral movement defense techniques
    • Experience in network and cloud architecture (Azure, AWS, GCP) and containerized environments (Kubernetes, Docker).
    • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Power BI Reporting.

    Required Education
    • You have an undergraduate degree in technology or equivalent professional experience

    Certifications (Preferred)
    • Illumio Certified Technical Specialist (ICTS) or equivalent.
    • CISSP, CCSP, or GIAC (e.g., GDSA, GRID).
    • Cloud security certifications (Azure/AWS Security Specialty).
    • NIST Zero Trust or SABSA/TOGAF certification a plus.

    Technical Requirements
    • Deep understanding of TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, DNS, and access control
    • Experience designing Zero Trust enforcement policies and segmentation models (role-based, app-based, and zone-based).
    • Hands-on exposure to Illumio integrations (SIEM, SOAR, CMDB, EDR, or vulnerability tools).
    • Familiarity with identity-centric architectures, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and microsegmentation alternatives (Cisco Secure Workload, Guardicore, etc.).
    • Strong skills in automation and scripting (Python, REST APIs, PowerShell).
    • Ability to map complex application dependencies for segmentation and risk prioritization.
    • Problem-Solving and Proactivity: Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and assist in the implementation of solutions. Initiative and autonomy in supporting ECR's strategic and operational goals.
    • Cybersecurity Knowledge: Cybersecurity skills include exposure to multiple cybersecurity domains e.g. cybersecurity architecture, engineering, operations, IDAM.
    • Expertise in cybersecurity attacks and controls and how one works against the other. Experience with industry cybersecurity best practices and domains, with a constant willingness to learn more.
    • Leadership Experience
      • A Natural Leader and Results-Driven Lead: You inspire and guide collaborative team with a clear vision, setting goals that align with organizational objectives.
      • An Effective Communicator and Change Champion: You foster open communication within team, making informed decisions and lead your projects and goals through change with adaptability and resilience.
      • Performance Management & Development: You have demonstrated success in managing your performance across key projects/programs.
      • Analytical Thinking: You possess strong analytical skills to assess and address complex challenges.
      • Attention to Detail: You demonstrate meticulous attention to detail in designing and implementing secure processes.
      • Collaboration / Relationship Building: You thrive in a highly collaborative environment, building strong partnerships with various stakeholders and cross-functional partners.

About Estee Lauder Companies

Estee Lauder Companies Careers

Join the Esteemed Team at Estee Lauder Companies There has never been a more exciting time to explore job opportunities at Estee Lauder Companies, a global leader in prestige beauty. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence, Estee Lauder is the perfect place to advance your career in the beauty industry. Work You’ll Do Become a part of Estee Lauder’s professional community and contribute to a company known for its influential brands, dynamic growth, and commitment to diversity and leadership in the market. Our team at Estee Lauder is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and innovation. Lead with Beauty and Innovation At Estee Lauder, leadership and innovation intersect to create groundbreaking products in skincare, makeup, and fragrance. Work alongside the best in the industry and bring beauty to life in ways that resonate with a global audience. Engage in Meaningful Work Join our team and engage in work that transforms the beauty industry. With positions ranging from product development to marketing, Estee Lauder offers job opportunities that promise professional growth and personal fulfillment. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with an Estee Lauder internship. Gain invaluable industry experience, develop your skills, and network with professionals who are at the forefront of beauty and business. Our internships provide a platform for ambitious individuals eager to make a mark in the beauty world. Benefits and Growth Estee Lauder values the health and well-being of its employees, offering competitive benefits, extensive career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. We believe in nurturing talent and providing the tools needed for professional and personal growth. Join Our Esteemed Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are hiring creative, curious, and passionate team players who are ready to drive innovation and lead with integrity. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the people who work at Estee Lauder. Explore how Estee Lauder is leading the way in beauty and discover the exciting career opportunities that await. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future at Estee Lauder with our helpful interview and resume tips. Tailor your application to stand out and showcase how your unique skills and experiences make you the perfect candidate for a position in our team. Networking and Professional Development At Estee Lauder, career growth is bolstered by robust networking opportunities and professional development. Engage with leaders, attend workshops, and participate in training programs designed to hone your skills and expand your professional horizons. Estee Lauder Companies—A Place to Grow and Innovate Whether you’re seeking an internship, employment, or a leadership role, Estee Lauder offers a path to personal and professional success. Join us and contribute to a company that’s setting the standard for excellence in the beauty industry.
Learn more about Estee Lauder Companies
Size
62,000 employees
Market Cap
$89 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$928 million
Founded
1946
5 Year Trend
+8.4%
Revenue
$14.1 billion
NASDAQ
EL
* Ladders Estimates

Similar Jobs

Ad banner background

Get Ready For Your
Next Interview

More Jobs at Estee Lauder Companies

More Information Technology Jobs

Find similar Lead, Security Architect and ZeroTrust Solution Engineer jobs:

NationwideLong Island City, NY