Cybersecurity Architect

The Company:

At Vituity we ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call culture of brilliance. Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

The Role:

• Lead the strategic design and development of the organization s security architecture, creating a robust framework that aligns with business goals and risk tolerance.
• Define and implement security policies, protocols, and standards to effectively manage risk and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with executive leadership to integrate security strategies with overall business planning and operations.
• Conduct sophisticated security assessments and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of security measures and identify areas for enhancement across both cloud and on-premise environments.
• Spearhead the selection, implementation, and optimization of advanced security solutions and technologies to address current and emerging threats.
• Oversee and provide technical leadership to cybersecurity engineering and specialist teams, guiding the development and execution of security projects.
• Facilitate comprehensive threat modeling exercises and architectural design reviews, identifying potential security issues and recommending mitigations.
• Lead the organization s response to advanced security incidents and breaches, coordinating efforts across teams and with external partners.
• Evaluate and advise on the security implications of new technologies or system changes, ensuring secure development and deployment practices are followed.
• Engage with industry peers, participating in security forums and consortia to exchange insights on threat intelligence, trends, and best practices.
• Monitors current and proposed laws, regulations (e.g. HIPAA, PCI, CCPA) and industry standards related to vulnerability management in anticipation of compliance requirements for Vituity.
• Develop metrics and reports to measure the effectiveness of the security architecture and initiatives, providing visibility to stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop the cybersecurity team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement in security practices.
• Conduct security training and awareness programs for employees, fostering a culture of security throughout the organization.
• Collaborate with vendors and third parties to assess and integrate external security services and technologies, ensuring they align with the organization s security posture and requirements.
• Performs related duties as required.

Required Experience and Competencies:

• 10+ years of experience supporting IT systems, processes or capabilities required.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in a security architecture role required.
• Current CISSP certification required.
• Strong background in creating security architectures for cloud and on-premises environments required.
• Working knowledge of standards control frameworks (e.g. HITRUST, ISO27001, PCI DSS, etc.) required.
• Other professional security certifications such as GSEC, CISM, CCSP, CEH, OSCP, etc. preferred
• Knowledge of Kubernetes or container technologies preferred.
• Experience deploying ZTNA/SASE/CSMA architectures preferred.
• Experience with Penetration Testing, Red and Blue teaming experience is a plus.
• Experience guiding the organization through complex security challenges preferred.
• Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, technologies, and frameworks.
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Excellent leadership abilities, with experience guiding and mentoring security teams.
• Strong predisposition towards innovative thinking and problem-solving.
• Outstanding communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, capable of explaining complex security risks and principles to non-technical stakeholders.
• Deep knowledge of IT infrastructure, application security, cloud security frameworks, and risk management practices.

The Community:

Even when you are working remotely, you are an important part of the Vituity Community. We offer plenty of opportunities to engage with other Vitans through a variety of virtual meet-and-greets, events and seminars.

• Monthly wellness events and programs such as yoga, HIIT classes, and more
• Trainings to help support and advance your professional growth
• Team building activities such as virtual scavenger hunts and holiday celebrations
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities to attend Vituity community events including LGBTQ+ History, Da de los Muertos Celebration, Money Management/Money Relationship, and more

Benefits & Beyond:

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

• Superior health plan options
• Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%
• Outstanding Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks vacation, Paid holidays, Sabbatical
• Student Loan Refinancing Discounts
• Professional and Career Development Program
• EAP, travel assistance, and identify theft included
• Wellness program
• Vituity community initiatives including LGBTQ+ History, Da de los Muertos Celebration, Money Management/Money Relationship, and more
• Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees