Cyber security Architect

Job Title: Cyber security Architect

Location: Atlanta, GA / Charlotte, NC / Raleigh, NC

Visa Requirements: H4EAD, L2EAD, GC, USC

Job Description:

Primary Purpose: As a Cybersecurity Architect, you will be responsible for defining and maintaining cybersecurity architecture and technology plans. Your primary focus will be on creating strategy, researching emerging technology and best practices, and applying technology to enable business solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain cybersecurity architecture and technology plans aligned with organizational goals and objectives.
• Define cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures to mitigate risks and enhance security posture.
• Research emerging cybersecurity technologies, trends, and best practices to ensure alignment with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement security solutions that meet business requirements.
• Assess and evaluate existing cybersecurity controls, processes, and systems for vulnerabilities and gaps.
• Provide guidance and recommendations on cybersecurity best practices, standards, and frameworks.
• Lead cybersecurity initiatives and projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Conduct risk assessments and threat modeling to identify and prioritize security risks and threats.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity documentation, including architecture diagrams, policies, standards, and procedures.
• Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors to proactively mitigate risks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or other relevant certifications preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture, design, and implementation.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, standards, and best practices.
• Experience with cybersecurity technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, endpoint security, identity and access management, encryption, and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex cybersecurity concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate security risks and threats.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this role, please submit your resume to [sakshi@godspeedgroup.ca]. We look forward to reviewing your application.