Lead Enterprise Security Architect - Sandy Springs, GA - Georgia IT Inc.
Sandy Springs, GA
About the Job
Job Title : Lead Enterprise Security Architect
Location : Sandy Springs, GA
Position Type : 12+ Months Contract
Interview mode : Phone
Job Description:
About the Information Security Team
The Information Security team is a newly formed team with the mission of moving the organization from an IT centric security model to one where the organization manages all risks to the organization's information.
As the Security Architect, your work will span the Information Security and the CTO functions to define, establish and implement a strategic enterprise security vision.
The Role
Your role will be both to establish a high performing security architecture capability and also to provide security architecture services across the change life cycle.
You will report to the Chief Information Security Officer, and work with architects from across the group.
The technical focus of this role will vary from project to project, essentially covering core technology areas such as software development (SDLC), data, networking, infrastructure, and cloud platforms, and requires a broad interest in Information Security over and above a pure architecture role.
You will be imparting a degree of education to key stakeholders from both technology and business teams regarding aspects of security in order to ensure consistent 'security by design' considerations are factored at an early stage.
Your responsibilities will include:
Location : Sandy Springs, GA
Position Type : 12+ Months Contract
Interview mode : Phone
Job Description:
About the Information Security Team
The Information Security team is a newly formed team with the mission of moving the organization from an IT centric security model to one where the organization manages all risks to the organization's information.
As the Security Architect, your work will span the Information Security and the CTO functions to define, establish and implement a strategic enterprise security vision.
The Role
Your role will be both to establish a high performing security architecture capability and also to provide security architecture services across the change life cycle.
You will report to the Chief Information Security Officer, and work with architects from across the group.
The technical focus of this role will vary from project to project, essentially covering core technology areas such as software development (SDLC), data, networking, infrastructure, and cloud platforms, and requires a broad interest in Information Security over and above a pure architecture role.
You will be imparting a degree of education to key stakeholders from both technology and business teams regarding aspects of security in order to ensure consistent 'security by design' considerations are factored at an early stage.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Enterprise Security Architecture - identify the strength of the foundations for security within the organization and ensure that the vision, strategies, processes, people and technologies are aligned and organized effectively.
- Design & Implementation - design and implement security into organizations from 'top to bottom' and from 'bottom to top', in a clearly defined security by design vision.
- Technical Security Architecture - identify the strength and appropriateness of technical designs in mitigating risks.
- Direction Setting, Management, Governance - planning, managing and organizing the delivery of Security Architecture.
- Communication and Influencing - working with senior stakeholders, utilizing security architecture methods and collateral to ensure they can make risk based decisions.
- Evangelize and promote Information Security at all levels, to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Source : Georgia IT Inc.
