Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group) ยท 3 weeks ago
Information Technology Security Architect
Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group) is seeking an experienced IT Security Architect to support a leading private university's medical enterprise in Los Angeles. This role involves designing secure IT solutions and ensuring compliance with security standards while collaborating with IT leadership and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage IT security architecture documentation to ensure privacy, compliance, and security requirements are met in all solution designs
Establish and maintain a strategic and tactical vision for IT system and enterprise architectures as they relate to information security
Conduct risk assessments for new architectures and ensure risks are mitigated to acceptable residual levels
Review and assess adherence to security requirements during system acquisition, integration, and development processes
Advise stakeholders on security best practices, balancing security, cost, and organizational benefit
Partner with IT leadership, including the CISO and CTO, to align security architecture goals with organizational strategies
Lead continuous improvement initiatives for security architecture processes and lifecycle management
Communicate security risks, strategies, and architectural principles effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
Collaborate with organizational leaders and IT teams to align departmental goals with overall business objectives
Apply risk-based methods, standards, and documentation approaches to describe and maintain the enterprise IT architecture
Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in security systems, recommending strategies to reduce organizational risk
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Information Security
Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in an IT Architecture role with a strong emphasis on customer service
Demonstrated experience building and leading project teams and driving organizational change
Strong understanding of corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards
Proven leadership skills with a high level of drive, initiative, and ability to influence cross-functional teams
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer Science, Healthcare, or Business
Healthcare and/or Academic industry experience
Project management experience
Company
Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group)
The Tucker Parker Smith Group ( TPS Group), is a professional recruiting and staffing firm.