Product Security Architect

DDN Storage is seeking great candidates to join our dynamic team of passionate customer-enabling technologists!

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DDN Storage is a global market leader renowned for powering many of the world's most demanding AI data centers, in industries ranging from life sciences and healthcare to financial services, autonomous cars, Government, academia, research and manufacturing.

"DDN's A3I solutions are transforming the landscape of AI infrastructure." – IDC

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DDN Storage is the global leader in AI and multi-cloud data management at scale. Our cutting-edge storage and data management solutions are designed to accelerate AI workloads, enabling organizations to extract maximum value from their data. With a proven track record of performance, reliability, and scalability, DDN Storage empowers businesses to tackle the most challenging AI and data-intensive workloads with confidence.

Our success is driven by our unwavering commitment to innovation, customer-centricity, and a team of passionate professionals who bring their expertise and dedication to every project. This is a chance to make a significant impact at a company that is shaping the future of AI and data management.

Our commitment to innovation, customer success, and market leadership makes this an exciting and rewarding role for a driven professional looking to make a lasting impact in the world of AI and data storage.

Product Security Architect

We are seeking a Product Security Architect specializing in filesystem security, focusing on access control mechanisms and authentication protocols for securing enterprise data systems.

Key Responsibilities:

· Security Architecture Design: Develop and maintain robust security architectures for new and existing products.

· Design and implement complex ACL systems for multi-tenant environments

· Kerberos Integration: Integrate and manage Kerberos authentication protocols within our product suite to ensure secure identity verification.

· Security Policies and Standards: Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with industry best practices.

· Manage security for distributed file systems

· Create Auditing and monitoring systems for file access

· Risk Assessment: Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential threats.

· Collaboration: Work closely with product development teams to incorporate security requirements into product designs.

· Compliance: Ensure products comply with relevant security regulations and standards.

· Education and Training: Provide guidance and training to internal teams on security best practices and emerging threats.

· Stay Current: Keep abreast of the latest security technologies, threats, and trends to proactively address potential security issues.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

· Minimum of 8 years of experience in security architecture or a similar role.

· Proven experience with Access Control List (ACL) development.

· In-depth knowledge of Kerberos authentication protocols.

· In-depth practical knowledge of integrating with authentication providers, such as Octa and Windows Active Directory.

· Familiarity with encryption, authentication, and authorization technologies.

· Experience with security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).

· Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

· Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

· Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

· Certifications: Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are a plus.

· Understanding of zero trust architectures

Technical Requirements:

· Advanced filesystem security mechanisms

· Network-attached storage security

· Distributed file system protocols

· File integrity monitoring systems

· Access control matrix design

· Security audit log management