Enterprise Cybersecurity Architect - Cloud & IR Leader

Kansas Office of Judicial Administration; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 117,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas Office of Judicial Administration in Topeka, KS is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect (grade 63) to design, build, and oversee enterprise-wide cybersecurity systems. The role focuses on cloud architecture, firewall design, data security, and incident response, reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a related field and relevant experience; preferred qualifications include a master's degree, professional certifications, and cloud

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, cyber security or a related field.
• Additional relevant experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis for the formal education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and build the organization’s security architecture framework
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure data security
• Research, evaluate, and recommend new security technologies and strategies
• Analyze potential security threats, incidents, and vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify the organization’s information security needs
• Provide oversight and coordination for incident response and disaster recovery plans
• Train new staff on network security issues, policies, and best practices
• Ensure compliance with changing laws and applicable regulations
• Test and audit systems for vulnerabilities and to ensure security
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Cybersecurity architecture

Firewalls & IDS/IPS

Written & verbal comms

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Cyber security

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Kansas Office of Judicial Administration in Topeka, KS is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect (grade 63) to design, build, and oversee enterprise-wide cybersecurity systems. The role focuses on cloud architecture, firewall design, data security, and incident response, reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a related field and relevant experience; preferred qualifications include a master's degree, professional certifications, and cloud