What You'll Be DoingThe Security Architect will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and implementing security systems within our hybrid IT environment. This role requires a thorough understanding of complex IT systems and the latest security standards, systems, and authentication protocols.
What We're Looking For- Design and implement robust security architectures for IT projects that encompass security principles of Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.
- Ensure the architecture and security systems align with the business-s goals and requirements.
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Research, design, and advocate new technologies and security products from a people processes, and technology standpoint.
- Demonstrated ability to operationalize new or existing security products.
- Document and verify the success of the security program by measuring key performance indicators.
- Identify integration issues and develop solutions to these issues.
- Ensure compliance with changing laws and applicable regulations.
- Participate in incident response and forensic investigations.
- Collaborate with the business, IT department, and information security team to design, implement, manage, and report on the effectiveness of security controls.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security systems, standards, authentication protocols, and products.
- Conduct system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments.
- Additional duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring- Proven work experience as a Security Architect, Security Analyst, or similar role.
- Demonstrated knowledge and implementations of security frameworks such as MITRE Attack, NIST, CIS, etc.
- Working knowledge of security principles like confidentiality, integrity, availability, least privilege, defense in depth, separations of duties, zero trust, etc.
- Experience with cloud platforms, risk assessment tools, threat modeling, and data encryption.
- Knowledge of disaster recovery, computer forensic tools, technologies, and methods.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Professional certification preferred: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
Education & Experience- Minimum Required: BS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a relevant field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum Required: 7+ years related experience.
At Stifel we offer an entrepreneurial environment, comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental and vision care, 401k, wellness initiatives, life insurance, and paid time off.
