Overview
On Site
USD 66.00 - 69.00 per hour
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
IT Infrastructure
Risk Assessment
Information Systems
Cyber Security
Regulatory Compliance
Cloud Computing
Computer Networking
Communication
Collaboration
Continuous Improvement
CISSP
CISM
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are looking for an experienced Security Architect to join our team in Southern California. In this role, you will lead efforts to design and implement robust security solutions across various domains, including cloud, AI, networks, and endpoints. This is a long-term contract position that requires onsite work and occasional travel to ensure the organization's technology infrastructure remains secure and compliant with industry standards.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement security architectures tailored to organizational needs, incorporating cybersecurity principles to minimize risks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and integrate security measures into technology systems.
Align security frameworks and policies with industry regulations and organizational requirements.
Present complex technical concepts in simplified terms, ensuring clear communication to diverse audiences.
Stay updated on domain-specific trends and apply expertise to address emerging security challenges.
Design and deploy advanced cybersecurity measures to detect, control, and prevent breaches.
Lead initiatives to secure cloud technologies, AI systems, endpoints, and networks.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of security protocols, recommending improvements as necessary.
Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational digital assets.
Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop strategies to address vulnerabilities.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant IT and business experience.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, policies, and compliance standards.
Proficiency in designing security solutions for cloud technologies, AI systems, and networking environments.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify technical concepts for diverse audiences.
Proven ability to collaborate across teams and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Desired certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are highly preferred.
Willingness to travel periodically for onsite engagements.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are looking for an experienced Security Architect to join our team in Southern California. In this role, you will lead efforts to design and implement robust security solutions across various domains, including cloud, AI, networks, and endpoints. This is a long-term contract position that requires onsite work and occasional travel to ensure the organization's technology infrastructure remains secure and compliant with industry standards.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement security architectures tailored to organizational needs, incorporating cybersecurity principles to minimize risks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and integrate security measures into technology systems.
Align security frameworks and policies with industry regulations and organizational requirements.
Present complex technical concepts in simplified terms, ensuring clear communication to diverse audiences.
Stay updated on domain-specific trends and apply expertise to address emerging security challenges.
Design and deploy advanced cybersecurity measures to detect, control, and prevent breaches.
Lead initiatives to secure cloud technologies, AI systems, endpoints, and networks.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of security protocols, recommending improvements as necessary.
Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational digital assets.
Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop strategies to address vulnerabilities.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant IT and business experience.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, policies, and compliance standards.
Proficiency in designing security solutions for cloud technologies, AI systems, and networking environments.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify technical concepts for diverse audiences.
Proven ability to collaborate across teams and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Desired certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are highly preferred.
Willingness to travel periodically for onsite engagements.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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