Cybersecurity Enterprise Architect

Job#: 3054464

Job Description:
Cybersecurity Enterprise Architect

Location: Fort Mill, South Carolina (Hybrid)

3 days onsite/2 days remote

Rate: $90/hr W2

Contract length: 12 months

Role Overview

Our Information Security team is seeking a Security Architect to engage on API project efforts in Cloud, On-prem, and Data security architectures. In this role, you will work with Development, Operations, Business, and Enterprise Architecture teams to ensure environments are secured and monitored. The ideal candidate will have a broad technical cloud security background with a focus on security design, detection, prevention, and response to security threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Secure APIs by implementing access control mechanisms, OAuth, JWT, and configuring API gateway security.
• Develop reusable security design patterns to address common cybersecurity challenges.
• Craft clear and actionable security standards and policies aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the design and innovation of security architectures, integrating advanced technologies to protect against evolving threats.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to align security initiatives with business objectives.
• Conduct threat analysis using intelligence and analytics to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
• Implement and oversee a risk management framework to protect assets while supporting growth.
• Secure machine learning models against adversarial attacks, ensure data privacy in AI training sets, and implement ethical AI principles.

Required Qualifications

Experience: Expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, network security, cloud security, identity management, and encryption. Proficiency in implementing zero-trust architectures and secure DevOps practices is required. Experience with threat modeling, risk assessment, vulnerability management, SIEM implementation, log analysis, and incident response is also necessary.

Company Overview & Culture

This organization operates within the Financial Services industry. We are seeking a qualified professional to join a team focused on maintaining a secure and robust information technology environment.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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