Enterprise Security Architect

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Overview

The Enterprise Security Architect is a hands-on team player who provides technical security guidance and leadership with the design, installation, operation, service, and maintenance of a variety of information systems across on-premises and multi-cloud environments. This individual understands IT Enterprise Architecture and works with the enterprise architects to ensure that security standards are created and implemented into SGWS's Enterprise Architecture frameworks. This role identifies security gaps, develops controls, determines functional and non-functional security requirements, and designs solutions that meet business objectives while complying with security standards to achieve Security-by-Design principles.

In this executive leadership role, you will oversee a team of solution architects reporting directly to you.

Specialized Skills and Technologies

• Security architecture and design
• Enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman)
• Cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS, segmentation)
• Application security (web application firewalls, secure coding practices)
• Data security (encryption, data loss prevention)
• Endpoint security (endpoint detection and response, antivirus)
• Identity and access management (IAM)
• Threat modeling and risk assessment
• Security frameworks and standards (NIST, ISO 27001)
• Compliance regulations (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR)
• Security orchestration and automation tools
• Artificial intelligence and machine learning in security

Primary Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and industry best practices, and will be responsible for:

• Leading the development of a strategic cloud security architecture vision, including standards and frameworks. 
• Creating security strategies to improve controls and architecture for critical security infrastructure including endpoints, mobile devices, authentication and authorization, logging, and threat detection.
• Designing and implementing a robust and scalable security architecture that encompasses:
• Network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS, segmentation)
• Application security (web application firewalls, secure coding practices)
• Data security (encryption, data loss prevention)
• Endpoint security (endpoint detection and response, antivirus)
• Identity and access management (IAM)
• Cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Developing and maintaining a security roadmap that aligns with industry trends and emerging threats.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the organization.
• Conducting threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability management
• Developing and enforcing security policies, standards, and procedures
• Security harden Azure, GCP, AWS Identity as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) infrastructure. 
• Assist DevOps teams with pipeline deployments.
• Implementing and managing security tools and technologies
• Collaborating with incident response teams to investigate and respond to security incidents.
• Staying current with emerging threats and technologies
• Lead the design and implementation of security architecture solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and prioritize security requirements.
• Develop and maintain security standards, pol