Senior Manager, Security Architecture

Marriott Tech Accelerator is a division of Marriott International, a renowned global leader in the hospitality industry. Marriott International, Inc. is a prominent American multinational corporation with a diverse portfolio of lodging brands, encompassing hotels and residential properties worldwide. With a presence in over 141 countries and territories, Marriott International boasts more than 30 well-established brands and nearly 8,900 properties. As a Senior Manager, Security Architecture at Marriott, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing Security Data Lakes (SDL) environments and AI/ML Security Technologies. Your primary responsibility will involve spearheading the development and management of a comprehensive SDL strategy to bolster Marriott's cybersecurity capabilities and ensure compliance with regulatory mandates. The ideal candidate for this role should possess a fervor for data, business intelligence (BI), SDL, AI/ML, and emerging technologies, coupled with a visionary outlook towards crafting next-generation capabilities and a tenacious drive for achieving success. In this capacity, you will serve as a subject matter expert and lead architect for data lakes within the Data Platform team, with a special focus on the SDL domain. Your duties will encompass conducting research, analysis, design, and development across a broad spectrum of cutting-edge data capabilities and products. Specifically, you will be tasked with establishing technical standards, designing the semantic data modeling layer, and defining metrics within the SDL domain. Furthermore, you will be instrumental in setting data modeling standards to ensure uniform and efficient data models across all data products. Taking ownership of technical aspects and support for Service Provider deliverables, you will guide their technical personnel to ensure the delivery of high-quality outputs adhering to our technical standards and best practices, while also ensuring scalability. Additionally, you will explore emerging technologies that promise future capabilities and seek solutions for intricate technical challenges, making informed decisions on complex, non-routine requests to aid analytics-driven decision-making by Marriott's business units. The role demands 8-10 years of progressive architecture and engineering experience across various domains like Security SDL, Machine Learning, AI, SIEM Technologies, and familiarity with security tools such as Splunk, Cribl, and AWS. You should exhibit a strong aptitude for conducting Proof of Concepts (POCs) and delivering demos to leadership, possess exceptional communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to plan resource requirements based on high-level specifications. Experience in data management, data analytics, data science in a regulated global enterprise setting, as well as information protection and security, are crucial aspects for this role. Moreover, candidates should have a track record of 2+ years in direct management or team leadership roles within technical teams, coupled with 3+ years of experience involving responsibilities related to data pipeline management, security architecture, cybersecurity incident response, compliance, or investigative processes. Additional qualifications such as AWS Solutions Architect or Developer certification, proficiency in agile methodologies, familiarity with security standards and regulatory requirements related to AI and data protection, and knowledge of AI/ML frameworks and platforms are highly desirable. Education-wise, a Bachelor's degree in computer/data sciences, information management, or a related technology or security field, or equivalent experience/certification, is required for this position. The work location for this role is Hyderabad, India, with a hybrid work mode in place.,