Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, encryption, and threat modeling. * Familiarity with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid cloud models. * Certifications such ...
Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, encryption, and threat modeling. * Familiarity with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid cloud models. * Certifications such ...
Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, encryption, and threat modeling. * Familiarity with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid cloud models. * Certifications such ...
Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, encryption, and threat modeling. * Familiarity with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid cloud models. * Certifications such ...
Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, encryption, and threat modeling. * Familiarity with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid cloud models. * Certifications such ...
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Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, encryption, and threat modeling. * Familiarity with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid cloud models. * Certifications such ...
Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, encryption, and threat modeling. * Familiarity with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid cloud models. * Certifications such ...
Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, encryption, and threat modeling. * Familiarity with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid cloud models. * Certifications such ...
Network Engineer
Spartanburg, SC · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY The Network Engineer specializes in the design, implementation, and administration of the network and its security for enterprise environments. ESSENTIAL DUTIES • Plan and deploy ...
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Network Engineer
Spartanburg, SC · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY The Network Engineer specializes in the design, implementation, and administration of the network and its security for enterprise environments. ESSENTIAL DUTIES • Plan and deploy ...
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IT Systems Administrator
$52K - $65K/yr
Administer network security measures to prevent system interruptions or breaches * Execute sensitive data backup and restoration procedures * Document all technical procedures and user guides
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IT Systems Administrator
$52K - $65K/yr
Administer network security measures to prevent system interruptions or breaches * Execute sensitive data backup and restoration procedures * Document all technical procedures and user guides
Network+, Security+, or other relevant certifications * Personal projects & labs * Activities not required by CpS coursework * Familiarity with Windows and Office Applications * Strong research and ...
Network+, Security+, or other relevant certifications * Personal projects & labs * Activities not required by CpS coursework * Familiarity with Windows and Office Applications * Strong research and ...
Network+, Security+, or other relevant certifications * Personal projects & labs * Activities not required by CpS coursework * Familiarity with Windows and Office Applications * Strong research ...
Network+, Security+, or other relevant certifications * Personal projects & labs * Activities not required by CpS coursework * Familiarity with Windows and Office Applications * Strong research ...
This includes email, server equipment, data networks, network security, telecommunications solutions, audio conferencing and video conferencing. The IT Infrastructure Manager engages in architecture ...
This includes email, server equipment, data networks, network security, telecommunications solutions, audio conferencing and video conferencing. The IT Infrastructure Manager engages in architecture ...
IT Infrastructure Manager
Greenville, SC · On-site
This includes email, server equipment, data networks, network security, telecommunications solutions, audio conferencing and video conferencing. The IT Infrastructure Manager engages in architecture ...
IT Infrastructure Manager
Greenville, SC · On-site
This includes email, server equipment, data networks, network security, telecommunications solutions, audio conferencing and video conferencing. The IT Infrastructure Manager engages in architecture ...
Junior Network Engineer
Greenville, SC · On-site
$67K/yr
This role also assists in the deployment and management of network and security infrastructure across remote office locations. The position provides hands-on experience with enterprise networking ...
Junior Network Engineer
Greenville, SC · On-site
$67K/yr
This role also assists in the deployment and management of network and security infrastructure across remote office locations. The position provides hands-on experience with enterprise networking ...
Junior Network Engineer
$67K - $87K/yr
This role also assists in the deployment and management of network and security infrastructure across remote office locations. The position provides hands-on experience with enterprise networking ...
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Junior Network Engineer
$67K - $87K/yr
This role also assists in the deployment and management of network and security infrastructure across remote office locations. The position provides hands-on experience with enterprise networking ...
Junior Network Engineer
Greenville, SC · On-site
$67K - $87K/yr
This role also assists in the deployment and management of network and security infrastructure across remote office locations. The position provides hands-on experience with enterprise networking ...
Junior Network Engineer
Greenville, SC · On-site
$67K - $87K/yr
This role also assists in the deployment and management of network and security infrastructure across remote office locations. The position provides hands-on experience with enterprise networking ...
Junior Network Engineer
Greenville, SC · On-site
$67K - $87K/yr
This role also assists in the deployment and management of network and security infrastructure across remote office locations. The position provides hands-on experience with enterprise networking ...
Junior Network Engineer
Greenville, SC · On-site
$67K - $87K/yr
This role also assists in the deployment and management of network and security infrastructure across remote office locations. The position provides hands-on experience with enterprise networking ...
Junior Network Engineer
$67K - $87K/yr
This role also assists in the deployment and management of network and security infrastructure across remote office locations. The position provides hands-on experience with enterprise networking ...
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Junior Network Engineer
$67K - $87K/yr
This role also assists in the deployment and management of network and security infrastructure across remote office locations. The position provides hands-on experience with enterprise networking ...
An Active SECRET Security Clearance is required for all positions located at the USARC G-1 (Fort Bragg, NC); all other positions must pass a National Agency Check with Inquires (NACI) Tier 1 ...
An Active SECRET Security Clearance is required for all positions located at the USARC G-1 (Fort Bragg, NC); all other positions must pass a National Agency Check with Inquires (NACI) Tier 1 ...
Storage and Back up Infrastructure Administrator
Greenville, SC · On-site
$83 - $108/hr
The Storage and Backup Administrator works closely with the Director of Production IT, Production IT Technical Lead, infrastructure, network, security, application, database, and vendor teams to ...
Storage and Back up Infrastructure Administrator
Greenville, SC · On-site
$83 - $108/hr
The Storage and Backup Administrator works closely with the Director of Production IT, Production IT Technical Lead, infrastructure, network, security, application, database, and vendor teams to ...
Cloud Engineer
$52.50 - $70/hr
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP, SMTP, DHCP, and DNS), software network security, and port-level communication (i.e. firewall configuration) * Experience automating repetitive ...
Cloud Engineer
$52.50 - $70/hr
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP, SMTP, DHCP, and DNS), software network security, and port-level communication (i.e. firewall configuration) * Experience automating repetitive ...
Cloud Engineer
Greenville, SC · On-site
$52.50 - $70/hr
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP, SMTP, DHCP, and DNS), software network security, and port-level communication (i.e. firewall configuration) * Experience automating repetitive ...
Cloud Engineer
Greenville, SC · On-site
$52.50 - $70/hr
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP, SMTP, DHCP, and DNS), software network security, and port-level communication (i.e. firewall configuration) * Experience automating repetitive ...
Cyber Security Tutor
Greenville, SC · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Deep knowledge of network security, cryptography, threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, security protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, incident response, ethical hacking, and ...
Cyber Security Tutor
Greenville, SC · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Deep knowledge of network security, cryptography, threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, security protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, incident response, ethical hacking, and ...
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| Aspect | Network Security | Cybersecurity Specialist |
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| Certifications | CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA Security | CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH |
| Work Environment | Focus on network infrastructure, firewalls, VPNs | Broader security measures, including networks, applications, and data |
| Employer & Industry Usage | IT departments, network providers, enterprises | All sectors, including finance, healthcare, government |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Specific to network protection roles | Broader security roles encompassing multiple domains |
Network Security primarily concentrates on protecting network infrastructure, such as firewalls and VPNs, while Cybersecurity Specialists have a broader role, covering all aspects of digital security, including networks, applications, and data. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and work environment, with Network Security focusing more on network-specific tasks and Cybersecurity Specialists handling comprehensive security strategies across an organization.
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American Credit Acceptance rating
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Job description
Description
American Credit Acceptance (ACA) is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Principal Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of secure architectures across our hybrid environment, including on-premise infrastructure, AWS, and Azure cloud platforms. This role will be pivotal in shaping our enterprise security posture, driving secure software development practices, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Key ResponsibilitiesSecurity Architecture Leadership
- Design and maintain enterprise-wide security architecture frameworks that support business objectives and risk management strategies.
- Lead the development of security reference architectures for cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-premise environments.
Application Security
- Define and enforce secure coding standards and practices across development teams.
- Oversee the implementation and integration of DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) and SAST (Static Application Security Testing) tools into CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to embed security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Cloud Security
- Architect and implement security controls for AWS and Azure environments, including IAM, encryption, logging, and monitoring.
- Evaluate and integrate cloud-native security services (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Defender).
On-Premise Security
- Ensure legacy and hybrid systems are aligned with modern security standards.
- Lead risk assessments and remediation strategies for on-premise infrastructure.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
- Align security architecture with NIST, ISO 27001, and other relevant frameworks.
- Support internal and external audits, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
Collaboration & Leadership
- Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on security strategy and risk.
- Mentor junior architects and security engineers, fostering a culture of security-first thinking.
- 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in a security architecture role.
- Deep expertise in application security, including hands-on experience with DAST and SAST tools (e.g., Veracode, Fortify, Burp Suite).
- Proven experience designing secure architectures in AWS and Azure environments.
- Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, encryption, and threat modeling.
- Familiarity with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid cloud models.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, or Azure Security Engineer Associate are highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to translate complex security concepts into business-friendly language.
- Experience working in regulated industries or with compliance-heavy environments.
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