City of Orlando

IT Security Architect

City of Orlando$81K — $104K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive IT experience, with a focus on security architecture
  • CISSP, CISA, CISM, or similar security certification desired
  • CISSP-ISSAP certification preferred
  • Experience in developing security architecture patterns compliant with regulations

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop security architecture patterns according to regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with IT staff to implement security controls
  • Participate in new project initiatives and platform analysis
  • Suggest best practices for development and operational security
  • Mentor and train junior staff on security protocols

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful security projects
  • Mentorship and training opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment with IT professionals
  • Involvement in new initiatives and strategic planning
Full Job Description
Salary Range
$39.40-$50.24

Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting
06-13-2026

Job Summary
Performs technical and administrative work that focuses on designing and developing security architecture patterns that meet regulatory obligations and data protection requirements as well as align with the business and organizational security strategy. Works collaboratively with Information Technology (IT) staff to build security controls and solutions compliant with approved architecture frameworks and standards. Participates in new projects, analysis of new requirements from platform teams, and technical discussions. Suggests best practices in development and operations area including best security practices. Mentors and trains junior staff members on security protocols. Work is performed under limited supervision of the Information Security and Compliance Manager. Work is evaluated while in progress and upon completion through direct observation, discussion, review of established procedures, and achievement of desired results. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and five (5) years progressive IT experience, to include experience in security architecture; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. CISSP, CISA, CISM, or other relevant security-related designation desired. CISSP-ISSAP certifications preferred.

Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description.Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at or 407.246.2062.

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

  • Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
  • Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
  • Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
  • Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.

About City of Orlando

The City of Orlando is the county seat of Orange County, Florida and is the fourth largest city in the state. The city was incorporated in 1875 and is located in central Florida. The City of Orlando provides a wide range of services to its residents, including police and fire protection, waste management, and parks and recreation. The city is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld. The City of Orlando has a council-manager form of government, with a mayor and six city council members.
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