Molina Healthcare

Architect, Information Security (network security, cloud security)

Molina Healthcare$100K — $140K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or Information Systems.
  • 3+ years in security design and architecture reviews.
  • Strong knowledge of Azure cloud security.
  • Working knowledge of network security and cloud security tooling.
  • Understanding of security frameworks like NIST and PCI DSS.
  • Proficient in one programming or scripting language (e.g., Java, Python, .NET).
  • Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell or Bash.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct security reviews for network changes utilizing Azure NSG and cloud resource firewalls.
  • Evaluate security tool configurations and provide recommendations.
  • Define security requirements for cloud and hybrid environments.
  • Review third-party integrations for potential security risks.
  • Update and maintain cloud security policies and standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security alignment and initiatives.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits and compensation package.
Full Job Description
Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Information Security Architect partners with technology and business teams to review, design, and improve security controls across cloud, network, and enterprise environments. This role supports security architecture reviews, network change assessments, cloud security design, security exception requests and policy alignment to help ensure solutions meet security standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has experience in cloud and network security, a strong understanding of security principles, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams to reduce risk and improve security posture.

Key Responsibilities:

Security & Network Change Reviews:
  • Conduct security reviews and assessments for network changes, including:
    • Azure NSG, Firewall, and micro-segmentation technologies
    • Cloud resource firewalls (Azure, OCI, etc.)
    • Network integrations
  • Review and provide recommendations on security tool configurations (SIEM, SASE, EDR, DLP, CSPM, etc.)
    • Support security reviews for cloud service onboarding (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) for security risks
    • Participate in assessments of internal applications and cloud deployments for security compliance
    • Evaluate configuration and policy exception requests to security controls/platforms (DLP, Web Proxy, USB, etc..)

Security Architecture & Design:
  • Contribute to defining security requirements for cloud (Azure and M365) and hybrid environments
  • Support the design of security controls for applications, data, and infrastructure
  • Review third-party integrations for security risks
  • Ensure secure integration between services and enterprise data.
  • Recommend compensating controls for legacy systems where needed for legacy systems with unaddressed gaps.
  • Assist with security gap analysis and remediation planning

Policy & Standards Development:
  • Update and maintain cloud security policies, standards, and baselines
  • Ensure compliance with industry frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, etc.) standards (PCI DSS) and regulations (HIPAA/HITECH, various state regulations, etc.)

Collaboration & Advisory:
  • Work with cross-functional teams to align security with business goals
  • Provide security guidance for assigned initiatives and technology solutions

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
  • 3+ years with demonstrated experience in security design and architecture reviews
  • Strong knowledge of Azure cloud security (OCI is a plus)
  • Working knowledge or understanding of network security, cloud security tooling, identity and access management, and container security concepts
  • Working knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, etc.), standards (PCI DSS) and regulations (HIPAA/HITECH)
  • Proficient in at least one programming or scripting language such as Java, Python, .NET, JavaScript, or C++
  • Experience in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Security certifications from International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2), Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), SysAdmin, Audit, Network, and Security (SANS)/Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC).


Soft Skills & Work Style:
  • Strong communication & stakeholder collaboration
  • Strong documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently, fast paced, and adhere to documented process and SLA's. Must be able to properly manage time.
  • Stay current with changing security technologies
  • Ability to translate technical risks to business leaders
  • Collaborative mindset - works well with engineering, legal, and architecture teams


To all current Molina employees. If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package.

About Molina Healthcare

Molina Healthcare focuses exclusively on government-sponsored health care programs for families and individuals who qualify for government-sponsored health care. It contracts with state governments and serves as a health plan, providing a wide range of quality health care services to families and individuals.

Molina Healthcare Careers

Join the dedicated team at Molina Healthcare, a leader in providing quality healthcare services to families and individuals who qualify for government-sponsored programs, including Medicaid and Medicare. As one of the most respected companies in the health services industry, Molina Healthcare offers unparalleled job opportunities aimed at empowering your career growth and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At Molina Healthcare, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts lives across the country. Our team is committed to innovation in healthcare, ensuring that all members receive the best care possible. By joining us, you will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to our mission of providing accessible, high-quality healthcare.

Career Opportunities and Growth

Whether you are looking for your first job, seeking a leadership role, or aiming to specialize in healthcare professions, Molina Healthcare offers a range of career paths. Our job opportunities span across various functions, including clinical services, customer support, IT, project management, and more. We believe in fostering the growth of our employees through professional development, leadership training, and diversity initiatives.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Molina Healthcare internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience, offering a glimpse into the healthcare industry through hands-on projects and mentorship. Interns at Molina Healthcare gain critical skills that prepare them for future employment, making them competitive candidates in the job market.

Culture and Benefits

Molina Healthcare is not just a company; it’s a community. We prioritize a culture of inclusivity and respect, where all team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs, all designed to support both their professional and personal lives.

Join Our Team

Explore the various positions available at Molina Healthcare and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference in healthcare. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and become part of a team that values hard work and creativity.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest at Molina Healthcare: - **Career Growth and Networking:** Advance your career through our professional development and networking opportunities. Learn from leaders and peers alike to build connections that propel your career forward. - **Innovation and Leadership:** Drive change and lead with confidence by participating in our leadership and innovation training programs.

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Learn more about Molina Healthcare
Size
14,000 employees
Market Cap
$19.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$673 million
Founded
1980
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$19.4 billion
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