Senior Security Architect

Position Details:

• Job Title: Senior Security Architect
• Location: Pontiac, MI (Hybrid)
• Duration: 12 Months
• Contract Type: Contract
• Visa: No H1B / No CPT

Project Scope:
Our Direct client is seeking a Senior Security Architect to secure enterprise information systems by defining security requirements, designing and implementing security solutions, and establishing standards, policies, and procedures.
Primary focus is on Application Security and DevSecOps, supporting software development teams across on-prem, DR, and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and implement enterprise security architecture and standards
• Plan, design, and secure LAN, WAN, VPN, routers, firewalls, and related infrastructure
• Design and manage PKI solutions, including certificate authorities and digital signatures
• Ensure security compliance across on-prem, disaster recovery, and cloud environments
• Focus on application security and DevSecOps practices, supporting development teams
• Evaluate emerging security technologies and recommend improvements
• Develop and enforce information security policies and procedures
• Mentor and guide security team members; improve team processes and capabilities
• Answer technical and procedural security questions and support audits

Mandatory Skills & Experience:

• Senior-level experience in Information Security / Security Architecture
• Strong background in Application Security or DevSecOps
• Network Security and Network Hardware Configuration
• Deep understanding of network protocols and networking standards
• Experience securing enterprise applications and development pipelines
• Ability to define and enforce information security policies
• Strong decision-making, conceptual, and communication skills
• Proven dependability and ability to work independently and collaboratively