security architect - Des Moines, United States - Randstad

Description

security architect.

• des moines , iowa
• posted 3 days ago

job details

summary

• $55 - $65 per hour
• temp to perm
• bachelor degree
• category computer and mathematical occupations
• reference

job details

job summary:

Serves as a technical subject matter expert in security architecture domain, providing guidance and consulting services to product teams, projects, and programs. Designs, builds, and implements enterprise-class information security solutions, including controls and system architectures following established enterprise frameworks and guardrails. Creates and maintains information security architecture diagrams and control catalogs, including control descriptions and taxonomy. Partners with technology engineering and operations teams to implement information security systems and controls.

Identifies security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommends changes or enhancements. Researches, evaluates, and implements new technology that optimizes the enterprise security posture. Stays abreast of security trends, including IAM, Cloud Security, and Data Protection. Trains Technology Security teams in implementation or

conversion of systems.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Security Architecture Design and Promotion

• ? Serves as a technical subject matter expert in security architecture domain, providing guidance and consulting services to product teams, projects, and programs
• ? Designs, presents, builds, and implements enterprise-class information security solutions, including controls and system architectures following established enterprise frameworks and guardrails
• ? Partners with manager to develop and maintain technology security roadmaps for future changes to the architecture of IT solutions
• ? Produces high level frameworks that align the organization's IT infrastructure with business processes/data to improve the efficiency, productivity, and security of business operations
• ? Serves as member of Architecture Review Board (ARB)
• ? Promotes the value of security architecture across the company

1. Planning and Documentation

• ? Provides strategic security architecture consulting services to engineers and leaders throughout the enterprise
• ? Designs and develops secure IT architecture solutions to business problems, such as integrated processes, applications, and data and technology, in alignment with the enterprise architecture direction and standards
• ? Creates and maintains information security architecture diagrams and control catalogs, including control descriptions and taxonomy Performs technical planning, architecture development and modification of specifications
• ? Develops specifications for new products/services, applications, security controls and service offerings
• ? Assesses the compatibility and integration of products/services proposed as standards in order to ensure an integrated architecture across interdependent technologies

1. Best Practice Research and Business Collaboration

• ? Researches, evaluates, proposes, and implements new technology and industry trends to optimize the enterprise security posture
• ? Conducts technology evaluations, proof of concepts and proof of values
• ? Evaluates the total cost of ownership and return on investment of various architecture alternatives
• ? Analyzes and recommends types of training that teams need to align with the evolving technology direction that aligns with secure design principles
• ? Participates in and facilitates the design and review process with product teams
• ? Recommends new processes and technologies based on research and provides guidance to product teams on system design to support the enablement approach of architecture excellence across the company
• ? Collaborates with CISO, product owners, developers, risk and compliance, and other business partners to create and refine documentation for new projects

1. Enterprise Architecture Alignment and Governance

• ? Participates in solution architecture governance activities to maintain architecture artifacts such as catalog of business capabilities and application portfolio
• ? Maps the relationships between information systems components (i.e. end users, business processes, applications, data, IT platform hardware/software, and networks)
• ? Identifies key interactions and dependencies across separate systems and platforms
• ? Maintains records to document architecture and technology portfolio as well as revisions
• ? Drives the initiation of architecture position statements through to completion as they relate to security architecture
• ? Ensures appropriate security controls are incorporated into enterprise architecture designs that align with enterprise architecture design principles and requirements
• ? Collaborates with other enterprise architects to ensure information security controls are properly incorporated into enterprise architecture designs and information security systems align with enterprise architecture design principles and requirements
• ? Communicates architecture process, strategy and direction to various IT and business stakeholders

location: DES MOINES, Iowa

job type: Contract

salary: $ per hour

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Serves as a technical subject matter expert in security architecture domain, providing guidance and consulting services to
• product teams, projects, and programs.
• Designs, builds, and implements enterprise-class information security solutions including controls and system architectures following established enterprise frameworks and guardrails.
• Creates and maintains information security architecture diagrams and control catalogs, including control descriptions and taxonomy.
• Partners with technology engineering and operations teams to implement information security systems and controls.
• Identifies security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommends changes or enhancements.
• Researches, evaluates, and implements new technology that optimizes the enterprise security posture.
• Stays abreast of security trends, including IAM, Cloud Security, and Data Protection. Trains Technology Security teams in implementation or conversion of systems.

qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors

skills:

• AWS
• Network SecurityEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.