Enterprise Security Architect (Intermediate)

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Job Description Summary
When you join the Federal Reserve—the nation's central bank—you’ll play a key role, collaborating with leading tech professionals to strengthen and protect our economic, financial and payments systems. We invest in contemporary and emerging technology each year to support the Federal Reserve and our economy, and we’re building a dynamic and diverse team for our future.
Bring your passion and expertise, and we’ll provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your growth—along with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth, and life. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition assistance, generous paid time off, top-notch health care benefits, child and family care leave, professional development opportunities, a 401(k) match, pension, and more. All brought together in a flexible work environment where you can truly find balance.

About the Opportunity

Our National IT Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (OCISO) team has an immediate opening for a remote Intermediate level Architect to join their Enterprise Security Architecture & Engineering team. This is an individual contributor role that will report to the Senior ESA Manager.

What You Will Do:

• Participate in architectural discussions with technical and management audiences while partnering with clients and other resources to detect important architectural gaps in the systems infrastructure.

• Support design, and help establish information security architecture standards with accompanying documentation, including checklists and quick guides that are consumable and usable System-wide.

• Research and identify information security best practice methods and the latest technologies, assessing potential value to our organization.

• Communicate complex security architectural concepts and principals to all audiences.

• Work with customers and FRS information security communities to develop technical architectures that support operations, system capabilities, and technology strategies, roadmaps, and goals.

• Build bi-directional partnerships with customers and FRS IT, application development, and architect communities across the System and provide specialized expertise on complex security technology matters.

• Help develop strategic plans, technology roadmaps, and solution designs to guide strategic security technology direction to influence enterprise-wide planning.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 3+ years of relevant experience, including hands on experience with public, private and hybrid cloud service (Microsoft Azure, AWS, etc.).

• Proficient in architecture and design of solutions using cloud-based technologies.

• Expertise with Terraform, ARM Templates, Cloud Formations, AWS Config, AWS Inspector, Guard Duty.

• Expertise with a variety of software development languages, tools and techniques including Python, JSON, YAML, Terraform, and Java.

• Proficient at integration of multiple tools into DevOps pipeline such as Git.

• Proficient at supporting and resolving security vulnerabilities.

• Working knowledge of Agile and the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Discover the Reason Why So Many People Love It Here!

• When you join Federal Reserve’s National IT organization, not only will you find a challenging and purposeful career, you’ll also have access to a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health and wealth, including:

• Great medical benefits

• Pension and 401(k) with employer match

• Paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• Employee resource networks

• Paid volunteer leave

• Flexible work options

• Onsite amenities that make working here fun

Other Requirements and Considerations:

• Candidates should review the Bank’s Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with conflict of interest rules and personal investment restrictions.

• If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please notify rich.recruitment@rich.frb.org.

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