IT Security Architect
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Job Description:
Position Summary
As a critical member of the Technology Infrastructure Team, the Information Security Engineer is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of security solutions, policies and standards for the District. The Information Security Engineer leads the assessment, development and implementation of technical plans and strategies to ensure optimal health and security of the District network and data center. This team member is also charged with identifying opportunities for improvement, expansion and innovation.
Qualifications
Education:
Experience:
We are looking for talented people who are passionate about transforming and making a significant difference in the lives of public school students, parents, principals, teachers, and central office employees.
Position Job Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Enterprise Architect, the Information Security Engineer shall:
Essential Functions
Works with the senior members of the Infrastructure Department to help set strategic direction for information security initiatives, processes and standards Researches, evaluates and drives next-generation security technologies and concepts to keep security ahead of the curve Builds relationships and collaborates with other architects across IT to ensure all visions are aligned Conducts and attends project meetings to provide security and governance input throughout project lifecycles Helps to influences decision-makers in the areas of secure network design, access/authentication controls, IaaS and others Coordinates risk assessments of IT projects and systems Creates, refines, delivers and evangelizes information security standards to be used throughout the enterprise that balance business needs and external requirements Works with Infrastructure Team Architects to create end-to-end security solutions involving a mix of technical and organizational requirements Monitors changes in the legislative, regulatory and contractual landscape to ensure that the information security program is always at least one step ahead Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
Position Summary
As a critical member of the Technology Infrastructure Team, the Information Security Engineer is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of security solutions, policies and standards for the District. The Information Security Engineer leads the assessment, development and implementation of technical plans and strategies to ensure optimal health and security of the District network and data center. This team member is also charged with identifying opportunities for improvement, expansion and innovation.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent work experience.
- Industry certifications, such as CISSP, CISA, GSEC, etc. (preferred)
Experience:
We are looking for talented people who are passionate about transforming and making a significant difference in the lives of public school students, parents, principals, teachers, and central office employees.
- Five (2) years of experience in security engineering, technology or an architect role within a complex business environment
- Strong understanding of security tenets, such as encryption/key management, network design, access control and incident containment
- Knowledge of the intricacies related to NIST, FERPA, HIPAA, SOX, PCI and state privacy laws
- Experience in other parts of IT as an administrator or engineer in a non-security role
- Experience with hosted and cloud services, especially SaaS and PaaS, and the related security implications and control approaches
- Thorough understanding of risk management principles and processes
- Experience in policy/standard creation and acceptance
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact with all stakeholders
- Ability to think analytically and creatively
Position Job Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Enterprise Architect, the Information Security Engineer shall:
Essential Functions
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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Job Description:
Position Summary
As a critical member of the Technology Infrastructure Team, the Information Security Engineer is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of security solutions, policies and standards for the District. The Information Security Engineer leads the assessment, development and implementation of technical plans and strategies to ensure optimal health and security of the District network and data center. This team member is also charged with identifying opportunities for improvement, expansion and innovation.
Qualifications
Education:
Experience:
We are looking for talented people who are passionate about transforming and making a significant difference in the lives of public school students, parents, principals, teachers, and central office employees.
Position Job Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Enterprise Architect, the Information Security Engineer shall:
Essential Functions
Works with the senior members of the Infrastructure Department to help set strategic direction for information security initiatives, processes and standards Researches, evaluates and drives next-generation security technologies and concepts to keep security ahead of the curve Builds relationships and collaborates with other architects across IT to ensure all visions are aligned Conducts and attends project meetings to provide security and governance input throughout project lifecycles Helps to influences decision-makers in the areas of secure network design, access/authentication controls, IaaS and others Coordinates risk assessments of IT projects and systems Creates, refines, delivers and evangelizes information security standards to be used throughout the enterprise that balance business needs and external requirements Works with Infrastructure Team Architects to create end-to-end security solutions involving a mix of technical and organizational requirements Monitors changes in the legislative, regulatory and contractual landscape to ensure that the information security program is always at least one step ahead Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
Position Summary
As a critical member of the Technology Infrastructure Team, the Information Security Engineer is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of security solutions, policies and standards for the District. The Information Security Engineer leads the assessment, development and implementation of technical plans and strategies to ensure optimal health and security of the District network and data center. This team member is also charged with identifying opportunities for improvement, expansion and innovation.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent work experience.
- Industry certifications, such as CISSP, CISA, GSEC, etc. (preferred)
Experience:
We are looking for talented people who are passionate about transforming and making a significant difference in the lives of public school students, parents, principals, teachers, and central office employees.
- Five (2) years of experience in security engineering, technology or an architect role within a complex business environment
- Strong understanding of security tenets, such as encryption/key management, network design, access control and incident containment
- Knowledge of the intricacies related to NIST, FERPA, HIPAA, SOX, PCI and state privacy laws
- Experience in other parts of IT as an administrator or engineer in a non-security role
- Experience with hosted and cloud services, especially SaaS and PaaS, and the related security implications and control approaches
- Thorough understanding of risk management principles and processes
- Experience in policy/standard creation and acceptance
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact with all stakeholders
- Ability to think analytically and creatively
Position Job Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Enterprise Architect, the Information Security Engineer shall:
Essential Functions
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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