Job summary:


Title:
Cyber Security Architect

Location:
Lansing, MI, United States

Length and terms:
Long term - W2 or C2C


Position created on 10/11/2021 05:49 pm

Job description:


*** Very long term project; initial PO for 1 year and usually the project goes for 3-5 years with this customer ***  Customer works on hybrid model due to covid; it will be 2 days per week onsite ***

Top Skills & Years of Experience: 

  • Provide support and subject matter expertise with respect to adherence to security controls (e.g., NIST 800-37, 800-53, 800-171, 800-204, 800-207, CIS, and related)
  • Provide support and subject matter expertise with respect to adherence to Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (e.g., TOGAF or related)
  • Candidates hold at least one security certification in the following list or an equivalent certification (GSEC, OSCP, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CHFI, CFEC, or "similar depth security certification with syllabus and documentation of certification process").
  • Candidates holding multiple such certifications are a plus.

Establish the target security/infrastructure architecture for security platforms.

  • Acts as consultant and subject matter expert to leadership and project sponsor in defining the vision, objective and scope of major security related work projects and programs.
  • Consults with project delivery teams and solution providers to implement security architecture frameworks and solutions.
  • Consults and researches with vendor product specialists/sales, independent research organizations, on-site support engineers and fellow architects and administrators on best-fit technologies and also ensure compliance to department policies & standards and technology roadmap.
  • Coordinate with Enterprise Architecture team for technology validation or suggestions for alternative solutions. If necessary, initiate Solution Assessments, Infrastructure Service Requests, and any applicable required documentation to implement the new technology.
  • Experience equivalent to site reliability engineering, DevOps, and/or DevSecOps
  • Advocates the use of emerging cyber security best practices, technologies, developing standards and procedures, promoting the usage of automated tools, developing strategies, and aligning practices with strategic initiatives.
  • Authors requirements, including definition of dependencies on infrastructure consolidation efforts.
  • Authors design related artifacts (Functional Design, System Design, Security Architecture)
  • Produce architectural framework documents i.e., white papers, guidance documents, best practices, technical reports, etc.
  • Performs security architecture and general security reviews for new infrastructure and system implementations
  • Define Security/Information Assurance requirements (and dependencies).
  • Specify key architectural aspects of the architecture view and identify other aspects that need definition.  
  • Project contributor representing security and participates in project plan development
  • Provides project estimates based on past experience with security implementation-based projects and programs
  • Leverage broad-based understanding of technology areas and end-to-end knowledge of current installations to craft architectural solutions or standards that can be applied across the enterprise.
  • Operate within the context of the State of Michigan - State Unified IT Environment (SUITE) process methodology.
  • Provide strategic and architectural support for Cybersecurity as a Subject Matter Expert.
  • Provide support and subject matter expertise with respect to adherence to security controls (e.g., NIST 800-37, 800-53, 800-171, 800-204, 800-207, CIS, and related)
  • Provide support and subject matter expertise with respect to adherence to Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (e.g., TOGAF or related)

 

 


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The recruiter working on this position is Rajendra Reddy
His/her contact number is +(1) (202) 4706751
His/her contact email is rajr@msysinc.com

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