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Location: Remote (Occasional on-site presence in Buffalo, NY)
Job Type: Full-time | Contract
Industry: Public Sector / Cybersecurity
Client: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA)
Job Description:
The Security Architect will define, design, and implement secure architecture solutions to improve NFTA s cybersecurity posture across infrastructure, applications, and cloud systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop security architecture aligned with NFTA s operational and compliance needs.
Evaluate and recommend security tools and system enhancements (XDR, AV, SIEM, DLP).
Ensure segmentation of networks, secure baselines, and infrastructure hardening.
Document security configurations and participate in risk assessments and system reviews.
Qualifications:
7+ years of experience in security architecture or engineering.
Strong knowledge of network security, application security, and cloud security frameworks.
Hands-on experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, VMware, Microsoft Server OS, and Trend Micro XDR.
Certifications preferred: CISSP, GSEC, CompTIA CASP+