Information Security Engineer - Warrendale, United States - PEAK Technical Staffing USA

Description

Title: Information Security Engineer
Location: Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 remote) or Fully Remote
Duration: 12 months Start Date: Immediate

Our client is seeking a Security Architect to review, oversee, and advise on security requirements across various security and technology projects.

Major Responsibilities:

• Support multiple security and technology projects as the security Subject Matter Expert (SME), ensuring compliance with Federated Hermes architecture principles, security policies, and standards.
• Review project designs and proposals to identify relevant security requirements.
• Identify security risks associated with applicable security requirements and recommend controls and processes.
• Provide guidance to project teams, enabling them to make informed security decisions and ensuring the effective use of common tools and patterns.
• Collaborate with technical teams to facilitate the implementation of technical security controls.
• Lead the escalation and resolution of remaining project risks.
• Provide advice on project go/no-go decisions for production go-live.
• Produce pertinent security architecture documentation and risk artifacts.

• Proficient in Azure cloud and Office 365 platform capabilities.
• Experience with Intune and Azure Conditional Access policies.
• Familiarity with virtual server and desktop environments like VMware and Citrix.
• Knowledge of security architecture frameworks such as SABSA and TOGAF.
• Familiarity with security frameworks like NIST800, CIS, and ISO27001.
• Preferred industry certifications (CISSP, CCSP, CompTIA Security+, GIAC security essentials).
• Preferred Microsoft technical certifications (Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Security Engineer, 365 Security Administrator, MCSE).
• Understanding of security and privacy regulations affecting financial services such as SOX and GDPR.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• The Security Architect will manage multiple initiatives concurrently while collaborating with the broader Security Architecture & Delivery group for alignment.