Moss Adams LLP is hiring: IT Security Architect in Silver Beach

About us At National Grid, we keep people connected and society moving. But it's so much more than that. National Grid supplies us with the environment to make it happen. As we generate momentum in the energy transition for all, we don't plan on leaving any of our customers in the dark. So, join us as a Lead Security Architect, and find your superpower. We need you! We want to find an innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented Lead Security Architect for our Cybersecurity team. This position can be located in Waltham, MA, Brooklyn, NY, Hicksville, NY, or Syracuse, NY (candidates may also reside in either Connecticut, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, or Maine). If you yearn to be innovative, contribute new ideas, and play a critical part in our Security Architecture department, we want to hear from you!What you'll doAs a Lead Security Architect, you'll lead security design, engineering, testing, and implementation for critical business projects supporting National Grid's Energy & Digital Transformation. You'll act as a vital link between high-level business stakeholders, Information Technology, and existing security services, serving as both a technical and non-technical point of contact with a focus on architecture and engineering.Working closely with the business, project teams, and technical architects, you'll ensure solutions comply with regulatory and security controls requirements. You'll combine excellent customer relationship skills, deep technical knowledge (including emerging Digital technologies), and a practical approach to real-world risk reduction. Key responsibilities include the following:• Securely integrate new technology capabilities into National Grid's products and services, with a focus on ensuring the security of gas operations• Define and document security architecture blueprints for new systems and applications, including threat modeling and risk assessments• Establish security standards, best practices, and design patterns for cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments• Collaborate with development teams to integrate security controls into application design• Lead security architecture reviews and provide expert technical guidance on complex security challenges• Assess security posture against industry regulations and compliance requirements• Identify and mitigate security risks associated with new technologies and initiatives• Perform security assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities• Communicate security risks and mitigation strategies to senior leadership• Advocate for security initiatives and build consensus across teamsAbout you• Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, including authentication, authorization, encryption, network security, and application security• Expertise in cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP)• Proven experience designing and implementing security solutions for complex enterprise environments• Strong knowledge of security frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS• Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively communicate technical security concepts to non-technical stakeholdersMore InformationAre you the right fit for this exciting role? You want to learn more about the position and National Grid's ambitious Digital Transformation? Then let's chat!Rewarding work and a collaborative, team-oriented culture are just the beginning. Review our digital benefit guide at negbenefitslivebrighter.com for full details and descriptions.Our organization follows a hybrid work structure in our service territory (NY & MA and adjacent states) where employees can work remotely or from the office, as needed. Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration. We work with our employees to foster a flexible work schedule.#LI-CL1 #LI-HYBRIDSalaryDowstate NY $158,000 - $186,000 a yearMassachusetts $148,000 - $174,000 a yearUpstate NY $132,000 - $155,000 a yearSalary is commensurate with experience and locationThis position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.