We are seeking a candidate for the Security Architecture Manager position. Please find below the job description for this position:
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- The Security Architect is responsible for designing, building, testing and implementing security systems within IT network. The Candidate is expected to have a thorough understanding of complex IT systems and stay up to date with the latest security standards, systems and authentication protocols, as well as best practice security products.
- Conducting regular system tests and ensuring continuous monitoring of network security.
- Developing project timelines for ongoing system upgrades.
- Establishing disaster recovery procedures and conducting breach of security drills.
- Promptly responding to all security incidents and providing thorough post-event analyses
- cultivating a culture of security awareness and arranging continuing education of personnel to ensure security policies are always adhered to.
- Planning, studying and then designing a resistant security architecture for various IT projects.
- Developing prerequisites for networks, firewalls, routers, and other network devices.
- Performing vulnerability assessment, security testing, and risk analysis.
- Researching and implementing the updated security standards, systems, and best practices.
Required Skills & Credentials:
- Extensive experience in information security and/or IT risk management with a focus on security, performance and reliability.
- Solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security.
- A bachelor's or associate's degree in IT, computer science, or related field.
- Advanced IT security certifications may be advantageous.
- 5-10 years experience in information security and IT risk management.
- A strong working knowledge of current IT risks, security implementations, and computer operating and software programs.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving.