Cyber Security Architect

Live Nation Entertainment is a global live entertainment company operating across ticketing, concerts, and media and sponsorship. The Cyber Security Architect will help secure globally distributed cloud and on-premises environments by evaluating applications, platforms, configurations, security controls, and technology changes. The role collaborates with IT, security, governance, risk, compliance, and business teams to develop secure architectures, standards, and defensive controls.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Third‑Party Risk Management team and the business to evaluate new applications and services, assess security controls, and ensure alignment with enterprise security requirements
• Collaborate with IT teams to enforce security standards that enable secure technology solutions
• Review AI platforms and Model Context Protocol (MCP) systems, providing guidance on security, integration, and governance considerations
• Provide security guidance with a holistic view of how security configuration changes impact Security Operations, GRC compliance requirements, and Security Engineering workflows and tooling
• Evaluate proposed application and platform configuration changes from business and Security Engineering teams, analyze their impact on the security posture and architectural standards, and make recommendations
• Support cross-functional adoption of security controls for IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, including reference architectures and guardrails
• Deliver security guidance related to creating and deploying network security controls such as firewall access control lists (ACLs)
• Assess changes in the external threat landscape using threat intelligence and collaborate with technology teams to guide the implementation of appropriate defensive controls
• Assist in developing enterprise security standards aligned to industry frameworks (e.g. CIS Critical Security Controls), and partner with the business to ensure controls are clearly understood and effectively applied across technologies and use cases
• Assist with evaluating security tools to ensure they meet business needs, security requirements, and architectural standards
• Familiarity with applying security control frameworks, such as CIS Critical Security Controls or NIST SP 800-53, to architecture reviews and standards

Requirements:

• 6+ years of combined hands-on experience in at least 2 of the following areas:
• Windows, Linux/Unix server engineering
• Cloud engineering, preferably AWS
• Configuration of security tooling such as EDR/XDR, IDS/IPS, SIEM, PAM, CSPM, DLP
• Experience in security architecture, security engineering or similar discipline
• Technical knowledge of networking concepts such as DNS, DHCP, VLANs, CIDR Ranges, Proxies, firewalls, and load balancers
• Ability to work in large global environments spanning multiple time zones
• Must be available for infrequent international and domestic travel
• Must be able to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical professionals
• Experience with virtualization and containerization technologies (e.g. VMware, Docker)
• Experience developing scripts to automate manual tasks (Python preferred)
• Working knowledge of software development standards and SDLC concepts
• Professional security certifications such as CISSP, Security+ or similar