Solution Architect

About the job

The DeFY Security Architect is responsible for supporting projects that apply new and existing technologies and solutions to solve business needs in the cyber security space. The Senior Cyber Security Architect works with other architects, engineers, various groups, and operational support staff both within IT and other business units to provide and maintain solutions that meet business and technical requirements. The DeFY Security Architect will assist in the development of technology roadmaps and documentation; act as the subject matter expert in a variety of cyber security domains such as Identity and Access Management (IAM), SIEM integration, IR automation, etc.; and will provide tier three production support for responsible solutions. The DeFY Security Architect will maintain a solid understanding of the entire Information Security stack while supporting the end user.

How you will provide support:

· Assist in the development of security strategies and implementation supporting the day to day needs of the end user and their roadmap.

· Participate in internal investigations and incident response events.

· Ability to lead and direct security vendors to resolve issues and influence roadmaps.

· Assist in planning, monitoring, troubleshooting and changing complex environments.

· Partner with other architects in IT, enterprise security and services teams in designing next generation customer and employee applications

· Stay informed of new security technologies and solutions to assist in the on-going development of the overall security strategy.

· Build and maintain relationships with key customer's technical staff members and with internal stakeholders from IT, customer service and field operations.

· Share experience, knowledge, and ideas with end user customers and co-workers to maintain a kind and respectful team-based environment.

· Function with a high degree of integrity with an ability to keep information confidential.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s Degree preferred, Master’s Degree a plus.

· CISSP or other security certifications are a plus.

· Minimum of 5+ years of relevant work experience related to cyber security.

· Must have experience with several of the following: Microsoft, O365, LDAP, Active Directory, ServiceNow, SailPoint, Qualys, Crowdstrike, Zscalar, Splunk and other leading security tools.

· Proficient across multiple operating systems such as Microsoft, Apple and Linux.

· Fundamental understanding of network protocols and network security concepts.

· Familiarity with Cloud (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) environments and best practices for securing these environments with experience in Azure, AWS or GCP a plus.

· Familiarity with incident response tools and digital forensics concepts preferred.

· Detail-oriented with strong conceptual, analytical, problem solving, decision making and planning skills.

· Must have the ability to utilize application, scripting and operating system commands to configure, debug, and monitor large scale production systems.

· Knowledge of modern software development lifecycles, including Agile and iterative development.

· Excellent written and oral communication skills; and demonstrated ability to interact with technical, non-technical, and business members of the organization.

· Ability to accurately interpret business direction and clarify technology's alignment with stakeholder needs.

Partnering with DeFY you can expect:

• Work/life balance. We offer “Recharge” a flexible, time-off program that encourages eligible employees to take the time they need to recharge as well as paid holidays annually

• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remote/from home (where applicable)

• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects

• Premium contributions by DeFY to Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

• Professional training resources

• DeFY matching contribution to 401(k)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Commission pay

Experience:

• Cybersecurity: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CISSP (Preferred)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

• Yes