Security Architect-Santa Ana, CA (Onsite)

Santa Ana, CA, US • Posted 6 days ago • Updated 4 days ago

Full Time

On-site

Depends on Experience

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Security Architect
Cisco networking (switches
routers
firewalls
WLCs
VPNs)
Security and compliance (CJIS
NIST
NAC
incident response
audit readiness)

Summary

Security Architect

18 months

Santa Ana, CA

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Job Description

Security, Compliance, and Audit Readiness

Enforce network security controls aligned with Criminal Justice Information Services ( CJIS ), National Institute of Standards and Technology ( NIST ), and department policy.
Implement and maintain firewall rulesets, Network Access Control ( NAC ) solutions (e.g., Cisco Identity Service Engine ( ISE )), and endpoint access policies.
Support the cybersecurity team in incident detection, forensic analysis, and mitigation strategies.
Provide documentation and evidence for security audits and compliance reviews.

Implementation, Operations, and Support

Serve as the hands-on engineer for network deployment, upgrades, and incident response.
Configure and manage Cisco switches, routers, firewalls, WLCs, and wireless endpoints.
Design and manage VPNs, QoS, ACLs, network monitoring, and logging systems (SolarWinds, NetFlow, SNMP).

SME Leadership and Staff Development

Serve as the department s SME on enterprise security, guiding decisions across IT, public safety systems, and operations.
Train, coach, and mentor internal IT staff, including junior and mid-level network technicians.
Lead structured knowledge transfer sessions, hands-on training, and real-time coaching during support and implementation activities.
Create SOPs, how-to guides, and step-by-step documentation tailored for ongoing use by internal staff.
Support staff in preparation for certification paths (e.g., CCNA/CCNP) if desired.

Qualifications:

10 years professional experience
No sponsorship is available for this position. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
Cisco networking (switches, routers, firewalls, WLCs, VPNs)
Security and compliance (CJIS, NIST, NAC, incident response, audit readiness)
Network monitoring & management (SolarWinds, NetFlow, SNMP, ACLs, QoS)
Leadership and mentoring (SME guidance, staff training, documentation)

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Gulshan
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