Senior Cyber Security Architect

FM Talent Source is an enterprise that provides business and workforce solutions to help organizations nationwide overcome business challenges. Our clients include federal, state and local government agencies, Fortune 500 Companies, and non-profit organizations. Founded in 2004, we have a strong history of providing recruitment strategies and utilizing effective project and quality management methodologies to ensure our clients' success.

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking a seasoned Senior Cyber Security Architect with extensive experience to elevate our security capabilities and strategic initiatives. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the assessment, integration, and optimization of security tools, driving our overarching security posture to new heights. This role demands a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, particularly in the context of cloud environments, and a track record of implementing robust security solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Spearhead the evaluation, selection, deployment and support of tools and workflows to optimize our application security, vulnerability management, cloud security, and threat management programs.
• Conduct thorough assessments of existing security infrastructure and processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies to proactively identify and address security vulnerabilities and threats.
• Work closely with different teams to weave security into how we build and run our systems and applications.
• Lead rigorous testing and analysis initiatives to identify and neutralize potential risks and vulnerabilities, safeguarding our platforms against existing and emerging threats.
• Stay up to date on tools and processes as well as emerging security threats so as to continuously improve our security posture.
• Provide expert guidance and support to Engineering and other teams on security best practices and standards.
• Lead comprehensive security reviews and audits of applications, systems, and infrastructure to ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.
• Participate in incident response activities and assist in the resolution of security incidents as needed.

Qualifications:

• Exceptional proficiency in security principles, standards, and best practices
• Extensive hands-on experience in evaluating, testing, deploying and using security tools and technologies related to one or more of application security, vulnerability management, cloud security, and threat management.
• Demonstrated deep experience with cloud security services and features offered by major cloud providers, with hands-on experience integrating security controls and configurations using Infrastructure-as-Code in cloud environments.
• Advanced skills in programming, scripting, and other languages (e.g., Terraform, Python, Java, YAML, CloudFormation)
• Experience deploying services using standard CI/CD tools
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, delivering security solutions tailored to the requirements of cloud-native applications and workloads.
• Bachelor's degree in information security or equivalent education and/or experience
• 7+ years of relevant experience or commensurate skills in areas such as Cloud Security, Threat and Vulnerability Management, DevSecOps, Product/Application Security, or Platform Engineering.

We'd Love to See:

• Two or more industry-standard security certifications; with at least one specifically focused on securing resources in public cloud.
• Extensive experience with Cloud-specific security tools such as CNAPP, CSPM, CIEM and CWPP
• Advanced Degree in Cyber/Information Security or related fields

FM Talent Source is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.