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CBTS · 21 hours ago

Infosec Architect (W2 Contract only)

CBTS is seeking an Infosec Architect to assist in the development and maintenance of security architecture. The role involves creating security designs and frameworks, advising information security teams, and contributing to the annual Information Security Strategy.

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Prem Kumar (PK)
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Responsibilities

Security Architecture Development and Maintenance – Assists the Sr. and Principal Architects with the creation of security designs and frameworks for technology systems. Monitors security intelligence sources for emerging industry security technologies, technology issues, regulatory issues and practices. Provides oversight of new development efforts to ensure adherence to security policies, standards, and reference architectures. Actively participates in decisioning processes related to adoption of new hardware and software technologies. Provides advisory services as needed to information security teams. Utilizes planning and organization tools to develop project/action plans. Meets deliverable deadlines as directed
Information Security Strategy – Assists the Principal and Sr. Information Security Architects with the development of the annual Information Security Strategy. This includes strategy development, formalized road map documentation, and continued maintenance
Cyber Security Tooling and Processes – Possess intermediate knowledge of company Cyber Security Tools and affiliated operational processes. Utilizes knowledge when advising to determine residual risk of identified threats or control weaknesses. Champions the use Cyber Security Tooling through education and awareness of constituents
Regulatory Requirements and Control Frameworks – Foundational knowledge of regulatory bodies and corresponding compliance requirements including, but not limited to: PCI-DSS, SOX, GLBA, CCPA, GDPR. Intermediate knowledge of control frameworks including, but not limited to: FFIEC Examination Handbooks, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001. Advanced knowledge of Cyber Security Maturity Frameworks such as NIST-CSF and FIEC Cyber Assessment Tool
General Information Technology- Intermediate knowledge of IT tools and practices including, but not limited to: Networking, LDAP Directories, Vulnerability/Patch Management, Change Management, Incident Management, Server and Desktop Management, Mainframe Technologies, Encryption and Key Management, Cloud Architecture and Computing, Software Application General Computing Controls, Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery, Software Development Lifecycle, Access Management, and Cyber Security Tooling
Human Relations – Ability to diffuse problematic situations and manage through conflict resolution. Utilizes soft skills such as: Selective Agreement, Reflective Listening, Voice Inflection, and Empathy. Ability to take complex concepts and break down into laymen’s terms or analogies that help with other’s understanding. Viewed as an enabling partner that provides options or information when saying no to business or IT requests. Seen by leadership and peers as creditable, trustworthy and respectful. Utilizes subject matter expertise to guide and coach less experienced team members

Qualification

Cyber Controls ExpertiseSecurity ArchitecturePCI ComplianceAWS ExperienceCloud Security ToolsCISSPCRISCAI CertificationsMulti-cloud ArchitectureScripting LanguagesTeam GuidanceCommunicationConflict Resolution

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent experience in related field
A minimum of 5-8 years of prior experience in a similar or related role (an equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered)
At least 3+ years exposure with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure Experience with architecting multi-cloud and/or hybrid-cloud environments
Must have experience working across multiple large scale cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, etc
Must be experienced in creating a strategic cyber security technology direction, aligning it with tactical activities, and communicating plans broadly across the organization
Experience in analyzing cyber security risks and architecting security solutions
Proven knowledge of cloud services and distributed system architecture
Create secure patterns to simplify secure application migrations to cloud environments
Communication, Cyber Controls Expertise, Security Architecture and design
PCI compliance, Audit background, IT Engineering

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
Familiarity or working knowledge with any scripting languages like JavaScript, Python, PowerShell, etc
Prior working experience in SRE, DevSecOps, or DevOps
Knowledge of standard continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) patterns and security configuration management
Proven skills in writing and creating standards documentation for architectures, solutions, and tools
An understanding of how application-layer vulnerabilities affect cloud infrastructure
Hands-on experience with some of the following technology: Cloud-native security tools (Azure Security Center, AWS Guard Duty)
Industry relevant certifications or training: Security-related certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure security certification, or equivalent experience
Previous Experience with Cloud Security Posture Management Tools
Experience working with VM, containers, and their Orchestration technology (Docker and Kubernetes)

Company

CBTS provides end-to-end IT and communications solutions that allow businesses to improve efficiency, enable innovation, and mitigate risk.

H1B Sponsorship

CBTS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2024-02-06Acquired

Leadership Team

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Kristin Russell
Chief Executive Officer
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Phil Clark
SVP, National Territory Sales
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