Role Description We are looking for a seasoned Cybersecurity Technical Architect to serve as the enterprise design authority for cybersecurity. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for defining, governing, and continuously evolving the organization's end-to-end security architecture — spanning identities, applications, infrastructure, data, AI systems, and third-party ecosystems. You will combine deep technical expertise with strategic architectural leadership, translating business priorities and emerging threats into scalable, resilient, and compliant security capabilities. Experience: 12–18+ years overall | 6+ years in security architecture Key Responsibilities - Enterprise Security Architecture - Own and continuously evolve the enterprise cybersecurity architecture aligned with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), and Secure-by-Design principles. - Act as Security Design Authority for major enterprise initiatives, cloud transformations, and AI/digital programs. - Translate business strategy, regulatory requirements, and threat models into reusable security architecture patterns and reference designs. - Asset Management - Define and govern IT and Information Asset Management strategy. - Ensure accurate discovery, classification, and ownership of applications, APIs, infrastructure, data assets, and AI/ML models. - Integrate asset inventory with risk, vulnerability, and incident response functions. - Identity & Access Management (Zero Trust) - Architect and oversee IAM capabilities including identity lifecycle management, PAM, SSO, MFA, and adaptive access controls. - Drive enterprise-wide Zero Trust adoption across users, devices, workloads, services, and APIs. - DevSecOps & Secure Development - Lead the Secure SDLC strategy and define security guardrails for CI/CD pipelines, IaC, APIs, microservices, and cloud-native workloads. - Govern SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets scanning, and container/Kubernetes security tooling. - Endpoint Security - Architect endpoint and workload protection across laptops, mobile, servers, VMs, and cloud workloads. - Govern enterprise standards for EDR/XDR, device compliance, encryption, OS hardening, and baseline configurations. - Security Testing & Assurance - Own the security testing framework including continuous vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and red/purple team exercises. - Establish remediation tracking and risk acceptance aligned with enterprise risk appetite. - AI Governance & Security - Define and enforce AI security controls covering GenAI/ML model use, data privacy, model integrity, prompt security, and abuse detection. - Assess AI-driven threats including model poisoning, data leakage, and adversarial prompts. - Third-Party Risk Management - Lead cybersecurity architecture for supplier and third-party risk, including due diligence, contractual security clauses, and continuous monitoring. Qualifications - Enterprise security architecture (on-prem, cloud, hybrid) - Identity & Access Management and Zero Trust frameworks - DevSecOps and application security - SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, and vulnerability management - API, data, and cloud security - AI/ML security principles and governance Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent - Certifications: CISSP, CISM, SABSA, CCSP, TOGAF - Cloud security certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) - Experience in regulated industries and global security programs Leadership & Influence - Proven experience leading cross-functional, enterprise-scale security initiatives - Ability to influence senior leaders, architects, and engineering teams - Strong architectural documentation, communication, and decision-making skills

• Teaching graduate level courses in the field of cybersecurity through an interactive and online environment. • Participate in course development and review as needed and recommend changes to courses and curriculum design. • Manage an online classroom environment and assist in creating an effective Christian learning environment. • Motivate students to learn and grow in their knowledge and skills associated with cybersecurity within a Christian environment. • Perform other duties as needed.

• Support the Rimini Protect! Security Services team to research threats, vulnerabilities, and weaknesses that affect the products and services supported and delivered by Rimini Street. • Work with the Rimini Protect team to research the applicability of reported Vulnerabilities to understand the weaknesses and exposures, determine applicable mitigations, and assist in the documentation of those mitigations. • Write, document and recommend work arounds and mitigations to assist in the development of new solutions and security controls that will be utilized by Rimini Street clients to proactively address vulnerabilities from a 0-day context as well as our regularly schedule Security Vulnerability Analysis Report (SVAR). • Closely work with the Client Success Managers (CSM) to conduct, review and make recommendations in the process of conducting a Security Audit for the customer’s ERP solution and Database environment.

• Konzeption, Umsetzung und Pflege von IT-Sicherheits- und Gesamtsicherheitskonzepten, inkl. Überführung in ein DB-gestütztes Content-Management-Systemen • Durchführung von Risikoanalysen, Schutzbedarfsfeststellungen sowie Ableitung geeigneter Maßnahmen • Coaching und fachliche Unterstützung bei der Erstellung, Pflege und Weiterentwicklung von IT-Sicherheitskonzepten und -Richtlinien • Beratung von technischen Produktverantwortlichen und IT-Sicherheitsverantwortlichen, insbesondere im Umgang mit dem ISMS-Tool • Abstimmung und Umsetzung neuer IT-Grundschutz- und BSI-Anforderungen in bestehenden Sicherheitskonzepten • Durchführung von internen Audits nach Vorgaben sowie Unterstützung bei IT-Sicherheitsanfragen • Erstellung, Review und Pflege aller mit geltenden sicherheitsrelevanten Dokumentationen