Sr. Security Architect

Job Duties: Identifying security requirements and recommending appropriate solutions to IT and business problems. Partner with operations, compliance and administration teams to support the information security needs of their projects and ensure that risks are accurately identified and appropriately managed to the enterprise’s accepted level of risk. Participate in developing standards for information technology security practices. Provides subject matter expertise in information security disciplines for the design of company's technology architecture and implementation of hardware and software infrastructure.   Identify and evaluate tools and techniques to be used for capture, modeling and analysis of information security architecture. Analyze, review, customize and recommend security architectures for internal projects and initiatives. Identifies, implements, and monitors best practices for information security architecture.  

Required Skills:

·         Bachelor’s Degree in related field required.  Master's Degree in related field preferred.

·          Minimum eight (8) years related experience preferred.

·         To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

·         In-depth understanding of common operating systems (UNIX/Windows), networking protocols, databases, and Internet applications development.

·         Must have thorough knowledge in IS security components, principles, procedures and practices. Must have a thorough knowledge with web application and Internet security.  Must have a broad knowledge in information technology trends.

·         Demonstrated understanding of security principles, best practices, architectures, tools and processes in the areas of:

·         Access control systems and methodology

·         Identity management and authentication systems

·         Directory services design

·         Application security and systems development life cycle

·         Encryption technologies

·         Data and systems integrity controls

·         Network and Internet Security

·         Operational security controls

·         Intrusion detection and prevention

·         Network switching and routing

·         Security assessment, ethical hacking

·         Experience in implementing security or regulatory standards such as PCI DSS, NAIC-MARS, or ISO 17799.

·         Ability to communicate security objectives orally and in writing to a variety of audiences.

·         Ability to work independently in a self-directed manner and collaboratively as a team leader or member of security team.

·          Ability to create and implement detailed action plans for security solutions.

·          Ability to understand legal and regulatory requirements and business drivers and priorities, and integrate these requirements into overall security design.

·         Familiarity with project management lifecycle and providing security consulting to project teams.

·          Ability to write security requirements and design documents.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume in Word format to ssuri@ssitconsulting.com or call (800) 218 2644 ext 2

 

 

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