AVP, Security Architecture - Lead Strategy & Hands-On Defense

Prosum; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security management firm is seeking an Associate Vice President, Security Architect, to enhance and protect their security infrastructure. This hands-on role requires extensive knowledge in information security, including Windows and Unix/Linux operations, and experience with Cisco networks. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize security solutions, address vulnerabilities, and mentor the security team. A Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related field is necessary, along with various technical certifications.

Qualifications

• 3+ years professional experience in server operating systems administration.
• 5+ years in information security roles.
• Strong knowledge of system, database, and network security.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security tools and processes.
• Consult with IT teams on security issues.
• Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments.

Skills

Windows administration

Unix/Linux administration

Cisco networks

Information security

Active Directory

Analytic skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Nexpose

Palo Alto

SIEM (IBM QRADAR)

Job description

A leading security management firm is seeking an Associate Vice President, Security Architect, to enhance and protect their security infrastructure. This hands-on role requires extensive knowledge in information security, including Windows and Unix/Linux operations, and experience with Cisco networks. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize security solutions, address vulnerabilities, and mentor the security team. A Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related field is necessary, along with various technical certifications.