Security Architect/Engineer
IO Datasphere, Inc. has been providing project management, software development and IT staff augmentation services to our clients in the Midwest and throughout the U.S. since 1996. We are an approved vendor on contract to provide software development and IT staff augmentation services for the States of Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. We also provide these services to businesses, as well as local and county governments, in the Midwest and nationwide.
Our client is looking for a Security Architect /Engineer to be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of security solutions, policies and standards. Candidate will lead the assessment, development and implementation of technical plans and strategies to ensure optimal health and security of the network and data center. This team member is also charged with identifying opportunities for improvement, expansion and innovation
Tasks
- 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.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- 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
NOTE: Candidates must be currently local to the Detroit area in order to be considered. Relocation not allowed. This person will be working ONSITE in a full-time capacity in Detroit, MI. Remote work is not an option.
Location: Detroit, MI (On-site)
Contract: 1 year
Skills Required:
- 3-5 years - Experience in security engineering, technology or an architect role within a complex business environment
- 3-5 years - Experience with hosted and cloud services, especially SaaS and PaaS, and the related security implications and control approaches
- Knowledge of the intricacies related to NIST, FERPA, HIPAA, SOX, PCI and state privacy la
- Strong understanding of security tenets, such as encryption/key management, network design, access control and incident containment
- 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
Skills Desired A plus to have:
- Bachelor s degree in a related field
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, GSEC
*** Rate depends on experience
*** Local candidates Only. Relocation not allowed. Valid MI ID/DL required.
*** Candidates authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are not sponsoring H1B candidates at this time.
*** Companies submitting candidates should only submit direct W2 employees for this position.
Please submit your resume by using the "URL" below
IO Datasphere, Inc. has been providing project management, software development and IT staff augmentation services to our clients in the Midwest and throughout the U.S. since 1996. We are an approved vendor on contract to provide software development and IT staff augmentation services for the States of Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. We also provide these services to businesses, as well as local and county governments, in the Midwest and nationwide.
Our client is looking for a Security Architect /Engineer to be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of security solutions, policies and standards. Candidate will lead the assessment, development and implementation of technical plans and strategies to ensure optimal health and security of the network and data center. This team member is also charged with identifying opportunities for improvement, expansion and innovation
Tasks
- 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.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- 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
NOTE: Candidates must be currently local to the Detroit area in order to be considered. Relocation not allowed. This person will be working ONSITE in a full-time capacity in Detroit, MI. Remote work is not an option.
Location: Detroit, MI (On-site)
Contract: 1 year
Skills Required:
- 3-5 years - Experience in security engineering, technology or an architect role within a complex business environment
- 3-5 years - Experience with hosted and cloud services, especially SaaS and PaaS, and the related security implications and control approaches
- Knowledge of the intricacies related to NIST, FERPA, HIPAA, SOX, PCI and state privacy la
- Strong understanding of security tenets, such as encryption/key management, network design, access control and incident containment
- 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
Skills Desired A plus to have:
- Bachelor s degree in a related field
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, GSEC
*** Rate depends on experience
*** Local candidates Only. Relocation not allowed. Valid MI ID/DL required.
*** Candidates authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are not sponsoring H1B candidates at this time.
*** Companies submitting candidates should only submit direct W2 employees for this position.
Please submit your resume by using the "URL" below