Information Security Architect Sr Principal Leader

Job Category:Information Security Architect Sr Principal Leader Primary Location:USA-VA: VIRGINIA-ALEXANDRIASchedule:Full-time Job Type:Regular Employee Status:RegularJob Posting: 04/29/2008Description: Essential Job Functions Designs complex application security architecture. Coordinate technical design/review activities with application development, enterprise architecture, information security, systems, network, and database groups to develop secure frameworks and enterprise applications. Designs the enterprise security infrastructure and architectural topology, including recommending hardware, operating system, software, and information security requirements to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, availability, and privacy of information systems. Ensure consistency and sufficient integration with existing infrastructure. Develops systems and procedures to safeguard internal information systems and databases from unauthorized users. Recommends and implements revisions as appropriate. Researches, recommends and implements changes to procedures and systems to enhance systems security. Educates customers to increase awareness of information security policies and best practices. Oversees relationships with outside consultants/agencies as appropriate for independent security audits. Collaborates with business management to communicate security risk and countermeasures. Assists and/or provides limited direction to lower level technical personnel. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelors degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred Twelve or more years of experience in information security Experience working with computer systems Experience working with current and emerging information security technologies and development methodologies Experience working with network software and hardware, data or voice Experience working with proprietary software and hardware Other Qualifications Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills for design, creation and testing of new databases Strong skills in time, priority and task management Strong interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members Strong communication skills to interact with team members and support personnel Good leadership skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Remote Work Location Authorized:No Relocation Assistance:Not AvailableClearance Level:Secret Create Success