Security Architect Specialist
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Security Architect Specialist
worldpay· Worldpay, LLC
About this role
Job Description
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, now or in the future. Candidates must be a US Citizen or valid Green Card Holder.
This position is hybrid 3 days per week in the following office locations: Cincinnati, OH and Atlanta, GA
Ready to take your career global?
Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Security Architect Specialist to join our ever-evolving Cyber Innovations and Emerging Technologies team and help shape the future of global commerce
What you’ll own
Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging security technologies and AI capabilities that support Global Payments’ cyber strategy and risk reduction objectives.
Lead proofs of concept, pilot programs, and technical evaluations, moving innovative solutions from concept through validation and transition planning.
Design scalable, secure architectures for AI, predictive analytics, automation, and other emerging technology initiatives.
Partner with cybersecurity, cloud, data, and business teams to identify high-value cyber use cases and develop practical adoption roadmaps.
Provide technical leadership for cross-functional innovation initiatives, including vendor evaluations, solution recommendations, and executive-ready presentations.
What you’ll bring
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field, with 5+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, security architecture, or emerging technology.
Demonstrated experience supporting or leading AI, generative AI, predictive analytics, or cybersecurity innovation initiatives.
Experience designing or evaluating cloud-based solutions, and applying scripting or automation using Perl, Ansible, or similar technologies.
Proven ability to lead technical proofs of concept, product evaluations, or pilot programs and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
Strong project leadership, analytical, and stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and business decisions in a matrixed environment.
It’s a bonus if you have
Experience with quantum computing, quantum-safe cryptography, or other emerging technologies relevant to cybersecurity.
A track record of independently exploring new technologies, developing innovative prototypes, and turning research into practical business or security outcomes.
Strong curiosity, client focus, and collaborative leadership, with the accountability and determination to influence stakeholders, challenge conventional approaches, and deliver results as one team.
About the team
Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.
What makes a Globalpayer?
Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.
Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Globalpayer. Apply now to take your career global.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment and will be working in the United States, you will be required to undergo a drug test. In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies and requirements needed to successfully perform the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for individuals with qualified disabilities both during the hiring process, as well as to allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, if hired.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Security Architect Specialist position at worldpay?
The salary for this Security Architect Specialist role at worldpay is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Security Architect Specialist position at worldpay located?
This Security Architect Specialist role at worldpay is based in ATLANTA, GEORGIA, CINCINNATI, OHIO. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Security Architect Specialist role at worldpay full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Security Architect Specialist role in the Worldpay, LLC department at worldpay.
Which team or department does the Security Architect Specialist at worldpay belong to?
This Security Architect Specialist position is part of the Worldpay, LLC department at worldpay. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Security Architect Specialist position at worldpay?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to worldpay's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Security Architect Specialist job at worldpay posted?
This Security Architect Specialist position at worldpay was posted on Sep 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Security Architect Specialist
worldpay
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