Security Architect

Recooty; Virginia, Ashburn (MN, VA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Security Architect to enhance their security architecture and governance. This long-term contract role involves integrating into the Information Security Program, developing requirements for zero trust architecture, and implementing multi-factor authentication across client systems. You will play a crucial role in documenting current security states and establishing a roadmap for security solutions. If you are passionate about security and architecture, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing security architectures and governance models.
• Proficient in implementing zero trust and multi-factor authentication.

Responsibilities

• Integrate into the Information Security Program for actionable security advice.
• Develop requirements for zero trust architecture and multi-factor authentication.

Skills

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)

Job description

Job Brief:

Position: Security Architecture

Location: Washington D.C (Remote)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Rate: $Negotiable

Responsibilities:

• Integrate into the Information Security Program to provide actionable advice and recommendations for the continued maturation of client security stack and associated systems/interfaces.
• Develop requirements for implementing zero trust architecture (ZTA) to meet client business needs.
• Develop an initial understanding of the current state security architecture by documenting current, ‘as-is’, security architecture.
• Establish a security architecture governance model and create/update processes for the security architecture. Develop desired security architecture.
• Develop detailed project plans for security solutions implementation.
• Assist with the selection of available vendors.
• Assist the client Architecture and Standards team in developing a roadmap for achieving ZTA for all applicable client systems.
• Develop requirements for implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) to meet client business needs.
• Assist the client Architecture and Standards team in developing a roadmap for implementing MFA for all applicable client systems.
• Develop requirements for implementing encryption at rest and in-transit to meet client business needs.
• Assist the client Architecture and Standards team in developing a roadmap for implementing encryption at rest and in-transit for all applicable client systems.
• Develop requirements for implementing Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) to meet client business needs.
• Assist the client Architecture and Standards and Security Operations teams in developing a roadmap for implementing EDR.

Skills Required: IAM, ZTA