Remote Role Security Architect

Hi,

Title: Security Architect
Work Location: Remote
Duration: 1 Year
Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online - potential for a 2nd round onsite as needed
Possibility for Extension: Yes

Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
Assist in the planning, design, deployment and operational support of enterprise security platforms, including:

1. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
2. Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
3. Vulnerability management platforms and processes
4. Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions
5. Security awareness and training platforms

• Support the development and maturation of the enterprise vulnerability management program, including scanning, reporting, remediation tracking and metrics.
• Build, deploy, configure, and maintain Linux-based security sensors and related endpoint monitoring tools.
• Assist in the integration and automation of disparate security and enterprise IT tools using scripting and orchestration technologies.
• Collaborate with security architects to design and implement enterprise security solutions that align with leaderships business goals, regulatory requirements and organizational risk tolerance.
• Design, deploy and manage countermeasures to address known security threats and contribute to mitigation strategies for emerging threats to enterprise data, systems and services.
• Ensure consistent application of security controls across enterprise infrastructure and applications; validate control effectiveness and recommend improvements.
• Support incident detection and response activities through monitoring, log analysis and reporting.
• Develop technical documentation, implementation guides and standard operating procedures as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the Department of Administrations Division of Information Security.

Additional Duties & Skills:

• Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture and engineering principles.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, threat detection, and defensive security strategies.
• Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, including system hardening and security configuration.
• Understanding of networking concepts, security protocols, and secure system design.

Preferred Skills (rank in order of importance):

• Hands-on SIEM administration, analysis, and reporting experience.
• Experience building and deploying Linux-based security sensors.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, and CMS MARS-E.

Required Education/Certifications:

• Bachelors degree in an Information Technology or Information Security related field
• Eight years of relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of education
• Five years of experience in supporting large IT environments and/or system deployments
• 5+ years of experience implementing and supporting enterprise security tools (SIEM, Cribl, XDR, vulnerability management, DLP, endpoint security)
• 5+ years of experience developing automation and integrations using scripting languages such as Python and Bash

Preferred Education/Certifications:

• CISSP
• Security+

Kind Regards,
Faizan Shakeel
Technical Recruiter | Syntricate Technologies Inc.

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