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On Site
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USD 80.00 per hour
Full Time
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Financial Services
Preventive Maintenance
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Project Management
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ISO/IEC 27001:2005
Hardening
Protocol Analysis
Analytics
Python
Shell
Windows PowerShell
Scripting
SIEM
IDS
IPS
Firewall
Active Directory
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle
Clustering
High Availability
Communication
Leadership
CISSP
CISM
TOGAF
Information Security
Security Architecture
Access Control
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Network
Auditing
IT Management
Microsoft Windows
Linux
Operating Systems
Job Details
Date Posted: 07/10/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 485339
Industry: Financial Services
Job Title: Lead Security Architect
Job Location: Chicago, IL, USA, 60604
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: Hybrid: 3 days onsite
Shift: Hours: 8am to 5pm CST
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 4
Min Hourly Rate($): 80.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 90.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Architect, Azure, CISSP, Security
Experience Desired: Experience in information security with a focus on network security and arc (8 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
Job Description
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
Experience:
At least 8 years of experience in information security, with a focus on network security and architecture.
Strong knowledge of malicious lateral movement techniques and mitigation strategies.
Experience with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Skills Required:
Windows Architecture and Administration.
Windows and Linux hardening best practices.
Understanding of protocol analysis techniques.
Experience with Azure Log Analytics, KQL, and Azure Alerts.
Python, Shell, and PowerShell scripting.
Firewall/IPS/IDS engineering.
Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, NG Firewall capabilities, vulnerability scanners).
Knowledge of Active Directory and Azure AD.
Knowledge of application delivery and the infrastructures that enable it.
Familiarity with SQL Server, Oracle, clustering/High Availability technologies, and secure administrative practices.
Qualifications:
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or TOGAF are highly desirable.
Previous job roles that may indicate success include Information Security Architect, Senior Security Consultant, and Systems Architect.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement security architecture strategies to mitigate risks associated with lateral movement protocols.
Design and enforce network segmentation and access control policies to limit unauthorized lateral movement.
Collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure the integration of security best practices into network and system designs.
Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation actions.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to the security team and other stakeholders.
Stay updated with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to ensure the organization's security posture remains robust.
To identify insecure configurations on Windows and Linux operating systems, the impact of those identified, and provide guidance on corrective actions.
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 485339
Industry: Financial Services
Job Title: Lead Security Architect
Job Location: Chicago, IL, USA, 60604
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: Hybrid: 3 days onsite
Shift: Hours: 8am to 5pm CST
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 4
Min Hourly Rate($): 80.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 90.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Architect, Azure, CISSP, Security
Experience Desired: Experience in information security with a focus on network security and arc (8 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
Job Description
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
Experience:
At least 8 years of experience in information security, with a focus on network security and architecture.
Strong knowledge of malicious lateral movement techniques and mitigation strategies.
Experience with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Skills Required:
Windows Architecture and Administration.
Windows and Linux hardening best practices.
Understanding of protocol analysis techniques.
Experience with Azure Log Analytics, KQL, and Azure Alerts.
Python, Shell, and PowerShell scripting.
Firewall/IPS/IDS engineering.
Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, NG Firewall capabilities, vulnerability scanners).
Knowledge of Active Directory and Azure AD.
Knowledge of application delivery and the infrastructures that enable it.
Familiarity with SQL Server, Oracle, clustering/High Availability technologies, and secure administrative practices.
Qualifications:
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or TOGAF are highly desirable.
Previous job roles that may indicate success include Information Security Architect, Senior Security Consultant, and Systems Architect.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement security architecture strategies to mitigate risks associated with lateral movement protocols.
Design and enforce network segmentation and access control policies to limit unauthorized lateral movement.
Collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure the integration of security best practices into network and system designs.
Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation actions.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to the security team and other stakeholders.
Stay updated with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to ensure the organization's security posture remains robust.
To identify insecure configurations on Windows and Linux operating systems, the impact of those identified, and provide guidance on corrective actions.
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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