Senior Information Security Architect CISSP Required

Job Title: Senior Information Security Architect (CISSP Required)

Contract Duration: 12 months contracttohire

Location: 100% Remote (Must work EST hours)

Visa Restrictions: USC GC

Top 3 MustHave Skills:

• Active CISSP Certification
• 10 years of IT Infrastructure experience with 58 years in enterprise security architecture and 3 years in network/application security penetration testing
• Strong grasp/understanding of HITRUST

Responsibilities:

• Develop security architecture strategies standards and guidelines focusing on application security network security and identity/access management.
• Advise and contribute to strengthening the Security Program aligned with corporate Information Security Practice or HITRUST compliance.
• Provide security controls and technical advisory support to business units and projects.
• Develop operational run books for vulnerability response.
• Mentor and provide technical leadership to the team.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and provide thirdlevel support for complex technical issues.
• Establish effective relationships with product management and engineering leadership.
• Review and gain approval of securityspecific technical solutions through architecture governance.

Qualifications:

• 58 years in enterprise security architecture.
• 10 years in IT infrastructure architecture/operations.
• 4 years in Large Scale System design and implementation.
• 3 years in commercial/opensource security applications and technologies.
• 3 years in network/application security penetration testing and/or threat assessments.
• 3 years architecting solutions in a cloud environment.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.
• CISSP Certification required; CCNA CCENT CCNP GSEC MCSA CISM preferred.
• Basic understanding of HITRUST framework.

Skills & Competencies:

• Expertise in Identity & Access Management.
• Strong knowledge of security processes protocols and technologies.
• Advanced communication skills.
• Ability to develop and apply architecture artifacts.
• Experience with B2B/B2C product lifecycle management.
• Proficiency in cloud security architecture.
• Ability to accomplish service goals aligned with strategic plans.

Additional Requirements:

• Proficiency in network security PKI TLS/SSL and cryptography.
• Familiarity with Identity and Access Management principles.
• Basic automation and scripting skills.