Lead Solution Architect job opportunity at AIA Group.



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AIA Group Lead Solution Architect
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loacation Kuala Lumpur, MY-AIA Malaysia, Malaysia
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At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone. As pioneering innovators for over 100 years, we’re now transforming our organisation to be faster, simpler and more connected. Because we want to be even better equipped to develop digital solutions and experiences that help more people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. To get there, we need people with tech/digital/analytics expertise and passion to help develop positive, sustainable change through digitally enhanced experiences that will impact the lives of millions of people and create a healthier future for everyone. If you believe in developing a better tomorrow, read on.  About the Role As a Solution Architect, you will ensure that solution & security architecture aligns with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. You will lead the application portfolio solution, development of security frameworks, standards, and policies, and provide expert guidance on secure design and risk mitigation strategies across projects and operations. Role Purpose: The Solution Architect will lead the solution architecture / security design implementation, and maintenance of robust security architecture tailored for the AIA’s maintaining enterprise solution architecture and security blueprint that protect AIA’s digital assets, infrastructure, and data This role ensures the protection of sensitive financial data and digital assets by integrating security best practices and compliance with regulatory standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST and industry-specific regulations. The architect will work closely with IT, application portfolio, development and risk management teams to embed solution & security measures into all aspects of technology infrastructure and software development lifecycles, focusing on a risk-based and compliance -driven approach. Roles and Responsibilities: Solution Design & Architecture Design end-to-end solution architect (application, Integration, data, security, infrastructure) Ensure solution are scalable, resilient, secure, and cost effective. Define architecture patterns, standards, and best practices. Produce architecture artifacts (SAD, HLD, architecture landscape diagram. Technology Section Evaluate and recommend Group standard appropriate technologies, platforms, and tools. Balance build vs buy decisions Ensure alignment with enterprise standards and target architecture Integration & Data Design Design system integrations (APIs, events, middleware) Partner with Data architect define data flows, data models, and data ownership Ensure Interoperability across systema and platforms Architecture Delivery & Implementation support Work closely with delivery teams (developers, DevOps, vendors) Provide design guidance and resolve technical issues during implementation. Ensure solutions are delivered according to the Group standard approved architecture. Security Architecture & Design Lead the development and implementation of enterprise security architecture strategies, frameworks, and mitigation plans. Design secure systems and network architectures aligned with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Translate business and technical requirements into robust, secure architecture solutions. Governance & Assurance Own the security review process and produce security design blueprints for ARB and other governance forums. Provide security architecture assurance in line with enterprise architecture, roadmaps, and standards. Define and maintain security standards, guidelines, and reference architectures. Risk Management & Compliance Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and security impact analyses for new and existing solutions. Stay informed on regulatory changes impacting cybersecurity within the insurance and financial services domain. Evaluate emerging security technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate. Collaboration & Advisory Partner with solution architects, development teams, and business stakeholders to ensure secure design and implementation. Present security architecture and risk mitigation strategies to ARB and senior leadership. Provide advisory and assurance support to the Local Information Security (LIS) team during investigations of security incidents. Documentation & Review Review and endorse technical documents (impact analyses, functional designs, interface agreements) from a security perspective. Provide input into the strategic direction of security investments and enterprise risk posture. Leadership & Enablement Act as the technical subject matter expert for all security-related design decisions. Mentor junior team members and promote security awareness across IT and business teams. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities for optimization and innovation Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends Improve solution quality, performance and operational efficiency. Minimum Job Requirements: Proven experience delivering end-to-end enterprise or digital solutions, and security architecture design, preferably by financial services or insurance industries. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Enterprise solution architecture, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related discipline. At least 8 years of experience in end-to-end solution architecture, IT security architecture, risk management, or cybersecurity operations. Solid understanding of API design, microservices, event-drive architecture. Familiarity with databases, data integration, and messaging platforms Strong solution design skills with ability to produce SAD/HLD, architecture landscape diagram, and architecture decision. Experience applying architecture principles, patterns and standard. Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD and modern SDLC practice. Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., ISO/ IEC 27001, NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT). Knowledge of cloud security architecture and platform (Azure preferred), and DevSecOps practices. Experience in threat modeling, risk assessment and security control implementation. Handson experience with security technologies such as firewalls, SIEM, IAM, DLP, and endpoint protection. Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., PDPA, GDPR) and industry standards (e.g., PCIDSS). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies and secure software development lifecycle (SDLC). Relevant certifications such as TOGAF certification – The Open Group, IASA, Cloud Solution Architect Certification. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or SABSA is highly desirable. Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. You must provide all requested information, including Personal Data, to be considered for this career opportunity. Failure to provide such information may influence the processing and outcome of your application. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date.

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