Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a
Lead Information Security Architect for a
CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier
Financial Services clients in
San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA or Salt Lake City, UT OR REMOTE. Responsibilities:
Lead and produce system threat models for integration of commercial components into a data lake platform. Help design secure cloud architectures. Propose effective security controls within the environment and identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities. Simplify complex security topics, lead discussion in technical and business teams, communicate risk accurately.
- Consult with solution architects and development teams to help them align with FRS policy and standards and meet the risk appetite of the customer.
- Work with members of architecture teams to review and create secure application and infrastructure designs and patterns.
- Assist development teams by reviewing threat models related to applications and related systems. Analyze potential business impact and exposure leading to risk, based on emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, configurations, threat actor TTPs, etc.
- Evaluate CICD pipeline design and related development team processes and help to mature and secure creation, management, and utilization of pipelines.
- Assist in identification and integration of security focused tooling into development and operations processes.
- Support secure application architecture within the Federal Reserve System by fostering constructive dialogue and seeking resolution when confronted with discordant views.
- Solicit feedback and continuously improve your knowledge, skills and capabilities related to the position.
Required Skills:
- AWS commercial or government Cloud
- Securing critical workloads in a Cloud environment.
- Knowledge and experience with Databricks, Starburst, Collibra and/or Immuta is advantageous.
- Able to create AWS secure Cloud architecture designs
- Understanding of current security threats, techniques, and landscape
- Experienced with System threat modeling of applications and platforms
- Able to identify and provide mitigations for security vulnerabilities within applications and application environments based on threat models.
- Able to simplify complex security topics for business consumption and critical decision making
- Able to lead/direct discussions with technical and business teams to achieve common goals. \
- Able to work well within a team and support team goals Understand cyber security frameworks such as NIST 800-53
- Ability to work on a geographically distributed team across multiple time zones
- Familiarity with SAFe a plus
- Relevant technically focused certifications in Cloud and/or enterprise security architecture such as GCAD or GDSA are advantageous
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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