Security Architect (Torrance) at Intelliswift - An LTTS Company

Cloud SecurityAI SecurityContainer SecurityCyber Risk AssessmentIdentity and Access Management (IAM)DevSecOpsCISSP / CCSP / CISA / CCNP (Certifications)Daily Tasks Performed: Security Design and Architecture: Knowledge of security design and architecture for organizational systems to meet defined cybersecurity needs; ability to embed security principles into the design goals while minimizing the risk from cyber security threats and vulnerabilities. Cross-functional Collaboration: Knowledge of collaborative techniques and approaches; ability to promote a culture of continuous improvement and working together across functions to solve business problems and meet business goals. Frameworks and Industry Standards: Knowledge of cybersecurity enterprise programs, policies, and standards to govern the organization's approach towards protecting their systems; Ability to align them with regulations, organization's context, operating environment, and cyber threats. Communicating Complex Concepts: Knowledge of effective presentation tools and techniques to ensure clear understanding; ability to use summarization and simplification techniques to explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear language appropriate to the audience. Domain Knowledge: Knowledge of a specific domain, its current trends, directions, and regulatory considerations; ability to apply domain-specific knowledge to relevant situations. Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges Cybersecurity Expertise: Knowledge of the processes, tools, and techniques in the cybersecurity domain; ability to deploy and monitor cybersecurity measures, while detecting, controlling, and preventing cybersecurity breaches. What this person will be working on: This is a Security architect role and will include Cloud Security, AI Security, endpoint security, Network security and other security domain areas as needed Position Success Criteria (Desired) - 'WANTS' Qualification: IS related bachelors degree and/or equivalent work experience. 5+ years of IT business work experience Desired Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, CCNP, CISA, or equivalent are highly desirable Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations. Conceptual Thinking: Knowledge of thinking and reasoning at a conceptual level; ability to identify the critical ideas and interdependencies among system elements that impact performance. Cloud Security: Knowledge of tools, technologies, and processes of cloud security; ability to minimize security risks to secure cloud computing services. Container Security: Knowledge of containerization technologies, secure image practices, runtime security, secure networking, and incident response; ability to design, develop, and implement secure container environments, while assessing risks, leading audits, and advocating for best practices, enables effective protection of containerized environments. AI Security: Designs secure architectures for Gen AI systems with a focus on threat modeling, data protection, and adversarial risk mitigation. Ensures secure deployment, access control, and compliance with AI governance and regulatory standards. Collaborates cross-functionally to embed security across the AI/ML lifecycle. Knowledge of tools, technologies related to AI development and security. Cyber Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Knowledge of cyber risk assessment and mitigation strategies across the systems' life cycle; ability to assess risks timely and propose countermeasures. Threat Analysis and Defense: Knowledge of characteristics, behaviors, capabilities, intent, and interactions of incoming cyber threats; ability to analyze the threats and develop defense and mitigation strategies to effectively combat such threats. Identity and Access Management: Knowledge of security administration; ability to manage access to computers, infrastructure, networks, and applications. DevSecOp: Knowledge of concept, principles, methodologies of DevSecOps; ability to utilize related tools and techniques to integrate security into DevOps processes.