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Senior Security Architect

Job DescriptionSecures enterprise information by determining security requirements; planning, implementing, and testing security systems; preparing security standards, policies, and procedures. Plans security systems by evaluating network and security technologies; developing requirements for local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), virtual private networks (VPNs), routers, firewalls, and related security and network devices; designs public key infrastructures (PKIs), including use of certification authorities (CAs) and digital signatures as well as hardware and software; adhering to industry standards on-prem, remote (DR), and cloud environments. Enhances security team accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions; answering technical and procedural questions; teaching improved processes; mentoring team members.Responsibilities• Define, operationalize, and document the security architecture and assessment function.• Develop, standardize, and document reference architectures; specifically, zero trust architecture.• Determine and apply appropriate controls and criteria for security architecture reviews.• Elevate the security engineering team through mentoring and knowledge transfer.Requirements• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent work experience) with 5+ years in information security and security systems architecture.• Technical Expertise: Proven experience in designing and implementing security systems (LANs, WANs, VPNs, firewalls, PKIs) and familiarity with on-premises, cloud, and disaster recovery environments.• Security Architecture Skills: Demonstrated ability to define, operationalize, and document security architectures, particularly zero trust frameworks, and conduct comprehensive security architecture reviews.• Knowledge of Standards & Practices: Strong understanding of cryptographic tools, certification authorities (CAs), digital signatures, and industry compliance frameworks.• Mentorship & Leadership: Experience mentoring and elevating team capabilities through knowledge sharing, process improvement, and collaboration.• Soft Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or relevant cloud security certifications (e.g., CCSP, AWS Certified Security).#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Are you ready to take your career to the next level? As a Senior Security Architect at our innovative company based in Oklahoma City, OK, you'll play a key role in safeguarding our enterprise information by determining and implementing vital security requirements. Your days will be filled with assessing and designing security systems, from local area networks (LANs) to virtual private networks (VPNs) and the latest in firewall technologies. You'll be at the forefront of developing and documenting the security architectures that keep us aligned with industry standards, whether on-prem, cloud, or remote. We’re looking for someone who not only excels in technical knowledge but also has a knack for mentoring and guiding their team. You'll be enhancing our security accomplishments by sharing expertise and teaching improved processes while defining and operationalizing security architectures, especially the zero trust architecture. If you have 5+ years of experience in information security and are eager to share your knowledge while leading a talented team, we’d love to hear from you! Your experience with cryptographic tools and industry compliance frameworks will be invaluable in this role, as will your certifications like CISSP or CISM. At our company, we value clear communication and effective problem-solving. Join us to impact our security landscape positively!

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A Senior Security Architect at our company evaluates, develops, and implements security architecture, focusing on both traditional and cloud environments. This role involves designing robust security systems, mentoring teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.