Cybersecurity Architect

Cybersecurity Architect

The Cybersecurity Architect is responsible for the development and standardization of comprehensive security strategies to protect the organizations network infrastructure, and develop / test proper identification and response procedures for the clients team. This role requires a deep understanding of network protocols, security technologies, and industry best practices.

Essential Job Functions :

• Designs and implements secure network architectures, including firewalls, VPNs, Service Provider DDOS, intrusion detection systems (IDS), log management, general service provider access / infrastructure security suites, and other security devices;
• Conducts risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies;
• Develops security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements;
• Collaborates with Architecture, Engineering, and operational teams to integrate security into system design and development processes;
• Establishes standards for monitoring network traffic for suspicious activity and responding to security incidents promptly;
• Establishes lifecycles and budgets for all security equipment and products;
• Monitors baseline of firmware for security risks across all supported hardware;
• Leads change control by reviewing changes for technical accuracy and risk analysis;
• Partners with external vendors on solution architecture and procurement;
• Provides leadership to identify, manage, and resolve risks in a team environment;
• Works independently with little supervision on day-to-day tasks, receiving general instructions on new assignments;
• Travels to project areas, business-related events, and other client locations as required;
• Performs other duties as required.

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Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.