AVP, Product Security Architect

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Job Description: Role Summary/Purpose: Synchrony is seeking an AVP, Product Security Architect to provide enterprise-level product security architecture leadership across Synchrony’s application and SaaS ecosystem. This role operates at L11 scope— setting direction, defining standards, and driving adoption at scale —while partnering closely with product and engineering leaders to embed security into product strategy and modern software delivery. The AVP will lead the definition of an Application Security Blueprint (reference architectures, approved patterns, and engineering guardrails) and will influence outcomes across multiple portfolios by enabling teams to design and deliver software that is secure-by-design, resilient, and compliant. Qualifications/Requirements: - Set product security architecture direction for assigned portfolios, aligning security architecture decisions with Synchrony technology strategy, risk appetite, and regulatory expectations. - Own and evolve the Application Security Blueprint : enterprise application security standards, reference architectures, reusable patterns, and guardrails that enable consistent secure engineering across teams. - Serve as a strat...