Ashley Furniture is the largest manufacturer of furniture in the world.

Our talented engineers and designers travel the world to stay ahead of evolving trends, new materials, and emerging technologies. Our global teams work closely, ensuring that new products meet our standards of excellence while optimizing efficiencies in manufacturing, cost control, and speed to market.

Security Architect Infrastructure 

Position Overview

The Security Architect-Infrastructure position at Ashley Furniture is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's security architecture while ensuring the protection of enterprise information assets and technology. This role combines strategic planning with hands-on technical expertise to develop and oversee security solutions that align with business objectives.

Technical Requirements

Expert knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS) Proficiency in cloud security architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP) Deep understanding of network security protocols and technologies Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) solutions Expertise in encryption technologies and PKI infrastructure Understanding of security automation and orchestration tools Familiarity with containerization and microservices security Experience with vulnerability management tools and processes Knowledge of secure coding practices and application security

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement enterprise-wide security architecture solutions
Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures
• Conduct security assessments and risk analyses of infrastructure components
• Lead security incident response planning and execution
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security requirements are met in all projects
• Evaluate and recommend security products and solutions
• Monitor security trends and emerging threats
• Provide technical guidance on security matters to IT teams and management
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Perform security architecture reviews for new technologies and solutions
• Create and maintain security documentation and diagrams
• Guide the implementation of security tools and controls
• Mentor junior security team members
• Establish metrics and reporting mechanisms for security initiatives
• Coordinate with compliance teams to ensure regulatory requirements are met

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field 8+ years of IT experience with 5+ years focused on security architecture, or related experience
• Professional security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent)
• Demonstrated experience in enterprise security architecture
• Strong project management and leadership skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Apply today and find your home at Ashley!

Benefits We Offer

Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings Professional Development Opportunities Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism Telehealth 401(k) and Profit Sharing Life Insurance

Our Core Values

Honesty & Integrity Passion, Drive, Discipline Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence Dirty Fingernail Growth Focused

To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page:

Corporate Social Responsibility

https://www.ashleyfurniture.com/about-us/corporate-social-responsibility/report/

We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.