Senior Information Security Architect - Data Protection

Engen

Full-time - Senior

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About the position

The Senior Information Security Architect - Data Protection plays a crucial role in developing and guiding the implementation of security architectures that mitigate risks associated with data sensitivity and operational impacts. This position focuses on supporting Data Protection solutions and requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with IT and security standards. The architect will also be responsible for producing Threat Models, documenting control gaps, and providing technical recommendations for security measures. The role demands strong communication skills and the ability to mentor junior team members while researching new security technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of security solutions and mentor less experienced team members.
• Evaluate complex security requirements by analyzing business strategies and conducting risk assessments.
• Lead the evaluation of network and security technologies to implement security systems.
• Specify intrusion detection methodologies and oversee the installation and calibration of security equipment.
• Enhance the organization's reputation by accepting ownership of new requests and exploring value-added opportunities.
• Provide leadership and mentoring in security architecture to peers and business users.
• Support compliance with required security standards and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field, or relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• 7-10 years' experience architecting solutions in Information Security.
• 10-15 years' experience in Information Security with strong communication skills.
• Experience with security patterns and threat modeling.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• 10-15 years' experience architecting solutions.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling