Director Business Solutions Architect

## Director Business Solutions Architect Apply locations:
Office - US, Las Vegas, NV 6770 Edmond Sttime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
276986

Las Vegas, Nevada
** The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
** Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
** THE JOB:
** The Information Security Business Solution Architect (BSA) partners with business stakeholders to understand security needs and collaborates across Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance, Enterprise Architecture, and Identity & Access Management teams to design solutions that are secure by design. Acting as the bridge between business innovation and technical resilience, the BSA translates complex security requirements into actionable plans, aligns security standards with strategic initiatives, and serves as the “voice of the customer” within the security organization.

This role drives and supports product development and implementation, advocates for high-performing security solutions that enable business growth, and provides executive oversight for the delivery of projects, products, and standards. Additionally, the BSA ensures compliance with regulatory frameworks such as SOX, PCI-DSS, and Gaming regulations, delivering scalable, industry-aligned solutions that safeguard the organization’s reputation and operational integrity.

** THE DAY-TO-DAY:
*** Serve as the primary liaison between Information Security, business units, COEs, and third-party vendors, translating business requirements into functional and technical solutions that support commercial objectives while acting as a trusted advisor on strategic initiatives.
* Champion the enterprise Information Security strategy by aligning product vision, roadmap, and long-term strategy with business goals, enterprise architecture standards, and regulatory/security requirements.
* Proactively identify security gaps and improvement opportunities, leveraging risk-based reporting and trend analysis to shape risk posture, strengthen adoption, and keep LOB leadership informed of emerging threats and industry developments.
* Maintain deep awareness of the IT and threat landscape—including applications, infrastructure, and external-facing environments—to effectively manage risk and coordinate internal and external security assessments.
* Establish and track product KPIs, dashboards, and reporting cadences to ensure transparency into performance, adoption, value realization, and overall control effectiveness.
* Lead product optimization efforts, including consolidation, automation, and rationalization initiatives to reduce technical debt, enhance user experience, and improve operational efficiency.
* Develop and deliver executive- and board-level communications to drive alignment, informed decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration across Security, Legal, Risk, Surveillance, and other key stakeholders.
** THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
*** Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems/Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with 8+ years of progressive experience across multiple information security disciplines.
* Strong knowledge of IT governance and compliance frameworks, including IT General Controls, PCI-DSS, SOX, and Gaming MICS, with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, and/or CISA highly desired.
* Proven experience designing, deploying, supporting, and communicating enterprise Information Security solutions in collaboration with business stakeholders and vendors; industry experience in hospitality or gaming preferred.
* Demonstrated success defining and executing multi-year product roadmaps for enterprise platforms, balancing technical debt, regulatory requirements, security controls, and business innovation.
* Exceptional ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business language, influence cross-functional stakeholders in matrixed environments,…