Cybersecurity Architect

TEKsystems
$147,000.00 - $184,900.00 / yr
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, California, Irvine
Feb 28, 2025
The Cybersecurity Architect provides leadership and development of new or existing enterprise cybersecurity projects, including requirements definition, documentation, and communication. Works directly with customers, business, and other IT entities to create, document, implement, and manage security controls, policies, procedures, and practices that ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of information assets. Provides subject matter expertise (SME) leadership with design, installation, operation, service, and maintenance of a variety of multi-user information security systems. (1) Security Architecture - Gain understanding of current state and target state architectures, then work to define a strategy for technical direction around security. - Architect, design, implement, maintain, and operates information system security controls and countermeasures. - Leads the planning, design, documentation, and engineering of security and compliance solutions across the enterprise. - Defines, develops, documents, and implements new security components and integrations. - Provides techniques and patterns for securing integration with external vendors or cloud providers. - Subject matter expert/contributor measurably improving the overall security framework and program. - Leads regular design reviews for requirements implementation. (2) Security Administration - Evaluates and plays an active role in life-cycle management of multiple technologies designed to protect information. - Create and maintain process and or procedures for security technologies. - Prepare periodical reports on risk analysis reviews, security compliance reviews, and security incidents, etc. (3) Incident Response - Lead incident response team activities. - Monitor for new security threats and makes recommendations for additional controls. - Identify security risks to the organization and recommend corrective actions. - Provide oversight of complex security incidents and escalations, performing advanced analysis and troubleshooting, and resolving incidents. About you You are a self-driven, conscientious, fiscally responsible, self-aware, passionate and compassionate professional. You are comfortable with ambiguity, eternally curious, and love problem solving. You operate as an owner and work with a growth mindset. You are extremely productive on your own, and act as a multiplier collaborating with others. You are tireless in questioning the status quo and pursue the best answers to the hardest problems to the benefit of the business. Your focus is strong and capable of context switching and pivoting with the business. In the vacuum of leadership, you assume it. Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or other related engineering degree, or equivalent experience. Experience: - Industry recognized security certifications; CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CISM: Certified Information Security Manager, GIAC: SANS Global Information Assurance Certification, vendor certifications such as Azure Security Engineer Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $147000.00 - $184900.00/yr. Flexible Working Environment Paid Time Off 401k (8% match) College Tuition Benefits/ Tuition Reimbursement Good Benefits options Company Culture! Cultural and Holiday celebrations, Theme days like Star Wars Day & Bring your Kids to Work Day, Monthly Townhalls and Quarterly Company Meetings that ensure awareness, inclusion, and transparency. Under company guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual bonus to provide an incentive to achieve targeted goals. Bonuses are awarded at company's discretion on an individual basis. Our Client is an equal opportunity employer. All recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, and other terms and conditions of employment will be based upon an individuals' qualifications regardless of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, military service, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability or any other category protected by federal, state or local law. Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Irvine,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.