Senior Security Architect - Virtual Company
Richmond, VA 23219
About the Job
Contributions
- Information Security Architecture and Design Consulting
- Participate in major technology projects to lead Cybersecurity matters for the project.
- Review, design, and assess technical architecture and processes to provide documented information security requirements.
- Review, design, and assess security of network, platform/OS, database, interface/integration, identity & access management systems.
- Provide documented architecture patterns to be used by various technology teams across the business.
- Responsible for creating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures related to the IT Security Architecture.
- Contribute to the designed and documentation of the DR strategy and architecture
- Understand regulatory drivers applicable to major technology projects and partner with other Cybersecurity and Legal Privacy team members to ensure compliance is addressed.
- Lead security architecture assessments on initiatives involving innovation pilots and proofs of concepts that interface with customers, employees, legal, risk management and human resources systems.
- Technical resource for the Cybersecurity team to define technical aspects of Cybersecurity regulatory assessment obligations (e.g., HIPPA, GDPR, Enterprise Security Assessment, Vendor Security Assessments, PCI, SEC520, NIST, COVRAMP).
- Review requested exceptions to cybersecurity policy.
- Contribute technical content to cybersecurity polices and standards.
- Contribute technical content regarding attack paths and provide other thought leadership to support cybersecurity risk assessments.
- Maintain project status tracking.
Qualifications
Your Experience
- 7 + years of experience with security architecture
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology/Information Security
- Experience designing secure hybrid and private/public cloud
- Ability to guide, develop and influence others; collaborate and build relationships across the enterprise
- Interpersonally skilled, team oriented, credible, ethical, approachable, and trustworthy
- Analytical, organized, and decisive; with an independent, action-oriented mindset
- Innovative, with the ability to deliver creative solutions that meet business objectives
- Balanced, i.e., with the ability to mitigate risk while advancing the business’s overall objectives
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of influencing technical and business leaders
- Ability to influence change and manage conflict
- Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.