Platform Security Architect Exc.

Overview

On Site
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 8+ mo(s)

Skills

Enterprise Architecture
Organizational Architecture
Design Review
Security Controls
Security Architecture
Architectural Design
System Security
Documentation
Management
Emerging Technologies
Data Flow
Cloud Computing
Solution Architecture
Collaboration
Internal Auditing
Legal
Regulatory Compliance
Privacy
Sourcing
Cyber Security
IT Consulting
Staff Augmentation
Information Technology
Insurance
Life Insurance
SANS

Job Details

Platform Security Architect Exc.

Hybrid

About the Job
  • Duration: 9 Month Contract (possibility of extension)
  • Location: - Hybrid: Chester, VA
  • Pay rate: Hourly, depending on experience
  • Job ID: 767227
Responsibilities:
  • The Platform Security Architect is a critical technical role responsible for ensuring the secure design and compliance of the platform's enterprise architecture.
  • The Platform Security Architect will assist in ensuring systems complete needed steps in order to receive Authority to Operate, including but not limited to architectural design, System Security Plan, and compliance with organization design patterns. to effectively and securely support the organization in meeting specific business technology needs.
  • This candidate will be considered a technical expert. Ideal candidates will have the following expectations, execute architecture design reviews to evaluate security controls and identify opportunities to enhance the security posture of the Commonwealths Platform services, build relationships with supplier infrastructure architects and engineering leads to disseminate and explain secure design methodologies and policies.
  • Ideal candidates will also understand the landscape and components of cutting-edge architectures and the methods to securely deploy them.
Qualifications:
  • As part of a team, ensure the adoption of security architecture and engineering initiatives in order to effectively and securely support the organization in meeting specific business technology needs.
  • Review solutions to be deployed in cloud and on premise environments
  • Assist with Architectural design documentation and System Security Plan documentation
  • Monitor and guide systems to ensure Authority to Operate is achieved in a timely manner
  • Understand technical security issues and the implications to the Platform and be able to communicate them to management and other business leaders.
  • Responsible for guiding the design and implementation of secure solutions and services across the Platform.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of IT industry best practices, technologies, architectures, and emerging technologies.
  • Must have knowledge and understanding to be able to configure and implement security solutions to reduce risk to an acceptable level.
  • Understand emerging security technologies and determine the appropriate use within business applications.
  • Must be able to provide technical guidance and foster a collective understanding of data flows and security issues encountered in both premise based and cloud applications and services.
  • Communicate architectural decisions, plans, goals, and strategies
  • Must be able to incorporate business drivers, needs and strategies to address future business / technology needs.
  • Work in teams for secure application and/or infrastructure solution architecture.
  • Collaborate with our Governance organization and functions including Internal Audit, Legal and Compliance, Privacy, and Sourcing to ensure that the Platform maintains a strong cybersecurity posture.

About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
  • Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical/Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401 (K)

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