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Job DescriptionBenefits: 
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<li>Company parties</li>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
</ul>
 Title - Information Security Architect Location - 849 International Dr Suite 300, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090 (Hybrid) Client - Maryland Department of Health Maryland Department of Health is seeking a seasoned Information Security Architect to support the Medicaid Transformation Program work. The Security Architect will be responsible for designing and supporting the definition of security system standards and concepts for systems implemented under the program. The Security Architect is expected to have a thorough understanding of complex IT systems and stay up to date with the latest security standards, systems and authentication protocols, as well as best practice security products. Position Description: The Information Technology Architect (Senior) shall provide expertise in the most current principles and practices of architecture data management systems and experience in large system designs, and with data modeling in the information management arena. This individual provides expertise in modeling and organizing information to facilitate support of projects or information architectures. The individual also provides guidance on how and what to data and process model. The position primarily deals with transition planning from legacy to modern systems by concentrating on information flows, data exchange, and data translation standardization services. Role and Responsibilities: Assist with definition of Security guidelines, policies and practices Assess and evaluate compliance to security standards, policies, and procedures Determine security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements; researching information security standards; conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments; studying architecture/platform; preparing cost estimates. Collaborate with the technical leaders to understand the user/application needs and requirements for secure access to applications and data Properly evaluate new applications/systems to ensure optimal use of security measures to protect access to PHI/PII and overall adherence to Security guidelines, policies and practices. Recommend solutions to improve new and existing systems in adhere to Security guidelines and policies Compare and analyze to identify patterns, relationships and problems impacting Security within and across multiple applications Collaborate and participate on Governance Boards to review application changes and architectural decisions impacting Security policies and guidelines Update job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging security practices and standards; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; and participating in professional organizations. Education: Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or a related field. Masters degree preferred. CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification desired.

Information Security Architect

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Job Description***Please note: This position is onsite and not remote. Candidates must be based in the Houston area, as relocation assistance is not provided. Only individuals authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered.*** Job Title: Information Security Architect Job Type: Full-Time/Contract *This role is a 6-month assignment. Job Salary: $70.49-$75.53/hour Job Schedule: M-F, 40 hrs/week Job Location: Houston, TX 77002 *hybrid schedule determined by Manager/Supervisor The PeopleSoft Security Administrator is responsible for managing application security across ERP environments, with a focus on designing, maintaining, and optimizing a robust and scalable security model within PeopleSoft HCM and FSCM. This model must support current audit and compliance requirements while enabling flexibility for future growth, new modules, and evolving business needs. 
This role requires in-depth expertise in PeopleSoft dynamic security models, route controls, chartfield security, workflow approvals, user preferences, custom permission lists/roles, and query security trees. Responsibilities may also include tasks related to installation, configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of technical ERP components across web, application, integration, and batch tiers. 
Scripting and automation (SQL, Shell, etc.) will be necessary. The administrator will collaborate with management, functional and development teams, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to support project delivery, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system stability. 
Additional expectations include participation in patching, upgrades, production releases, and potential on-call rotation. After-hours work may be required to maintain system uptime, address alerts, and support business continuity. 
 Requirements Role and Responsibilities (Required) 
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<li>Maintain and administer the existing ERP security model to support business rules and individual security requests. </li>
<li>Participate in internal/external audit activities related to PeopleSoft security. </li>
<li>Review, update, and maintain documentation for the current security model. </li>
<li>Support audit responses as needed for PeopleSoft security inquiries. </li>
<li>Collaborate with DBA, App Sysadmin, development, and functional teams on project tasks, including troubleshooting, tuning, scripting, system refreshes, security object design, report/query creation, and configuration support. </li>
</ul>
 
Scheduled Milestones and Deliverables (Required) 
Daily 
<ul>
<li>Review security-related notifications and analyze application logs for errors. </li>
<li>Coordinate with the security team to identify required actions. </li>
<li>Support functional/development teams with security troubleshooting. </li>
<li>Assist end users through Help Desk ticket support as appropriate. </li>
</ul>
As Needed 
<ul>
<li>Partner with functional and development teams to design new or updated security requirements. </li>
<li>Review and enhance existing documentation, recommending automation or improvements that strengthen the security model. </li>
</ul>
 
Performance Metrics (Required) 
<ul>
<li>Completion and resolution rate of Service Manager tickets </li>
<li>Team status review participation and progress reporting </li>
</ul>

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Job Summary:
Our client is seeking an Information Security Architect to join their team! This position is located in Hopkins, Minnesota. 
Duties:
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<li>Validate the design and operational effectiveness of IT General Controls and Cloud controls</li>
<li>Perform control procedure and documentation reviews including conducting interviews to clarify processes, data flows and architectures</li>
<li>Prepare test scripts</li>
<li>Perform root cause and impact analysis and provide management with recommendations to resolve issued findings</li>
<li>Advise business partners on IT findings, risks and control weaknesses</li>
<li>Validate findings post remediation</li>
<li>Use knowledge of the current IT environment and industry IT trends to help identify and anticipate potential issues that may impact the banks risk landscape</li>
<li>Design and assist in building continuous monitoring/reporting to improve efficiency an awareness of control testing activities</li>
<li>Provide technical assistance on audit techniques</li>
<li>Maintain an understanding of the cybersecurity footprint, platform architecture, cloud infrastructure, data governance and privacy compliance, general computing control structure of the Company (systems and architecture) and be able to apply that knowledge to how it supports the processes and procedures being reviewed</li>
<li>Develop and maintain strong and effective working relationships with key business partners</li>
<li>Engage and follow up to ensure deliverables are met, and identified gaps have been communicated</li>
</ul>
 
Desired Skills/Experience:
<ul>
<li>Ability to operate independently and perform quality work within the scheduled timeframe</li>
<li>Excellent listening and communication skills in both written and verbal forms</li>
<li>Previous experience in writing internal audit reports, preferred</li>
<li>Experience executing technology audit and ITGC Testing</li>
<li>Experience in auditing IT cloud operations, network, infrastructure, and security related to Amazon Web Services and Azure</li>
<li>Experience in IT security and IT governance risk and compliance</li>
<li>Must be proficient using Microsoft Office software</li>
<li>Must possess an understanding of Information Security policies and standards, and have a working knowledge of Business Continuity Programs, electronic banking software and applications, Cloud computing, Cybersecurity Regulatory Framework, and Vendor Management practices</li>
<li>Strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills</li>
<li>Strong understanding of cybersecurity processes and concepts as well as application controls</li>
<li>Working knowledge and experience in python, JSON and SQL</li>
<li>Working knowledge and experience with professional standards including CCM, NIST CSF, COSO and COBIT</li>
</ul>
 
Benefits:
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<li>Medical, Dental, &amp; Vision Insurance Plans</li>
<li>Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)</li>
<li>401K offered</li>
</ul>
 
The approximate pay range for this position is between $46.00 and $65.71. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

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Job Description
Fully Remote in USA.
We are conducting a private, retained search for a hands-on Information Security Architect. This is a high-impact individual-contributor-turned-leader role that combines deep technical security expertise with strategic influence across the entire engineering and product organization. You will own the security architecture roadmap while staying deeply engaged in threat modeling, design reviews, and occasional hands-on remediation or tooling work. This is a fully remote, direct-hire opportunity with significant upside and excellent benefits.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Define, communicate, and govern the multi-year security architecture strategy and roadmap</li>
<li>Design and implement secure, scalable patterns for real-time communication platforms, cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure), microservices, and AI-driven speech systems</li>
<li>Lead security design reviews, threat modeling, and architecture risk assessments for all major initiatives</li>
<li>Drive security modernization efforts including Zero Trust, SASE, secrets management, and data protection (at rest and in transit)</li>
<li>Partner with Engineering, Product, Compliance, and Legal to meet HIPAA, SOC 2, and security and privacy requirements</li>
<li>Evaluate and select security tools and vendors; lead POCs and integration projects</li>
<li>Maintain security architecture artifacts, run tabletop exercises, and present to executives and auditors</li>
<li>Remain actively hands-on: build prototypes, write detection logic, respond to critical incidents when needed</li>
</ul>
Required Experience &amp; Skills
<ul>
<li>10+ years in information security with heavy emphasis on secure architecture and engineering</li>
<li>5+ years owning security architecture in real-time communication, telecom, or regulated SaaS environments</li>
<li>Deep expertise in cloud security (AWS/Azure), container security, API security, and modern identity systems</li>
<li>Proven experience designing for compliance-heavy industries (HIPAA, SOC 2, FCC Title IV a strong plus)</li>
<li>Strong background in threat modeling (STRIDE, MITRE ATT&amp;CK), secure SDLC, and security automation</li>
<li>Exceptional communication skills – able to influence engineers and executives alike</li>
<li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience</li>
</ul>
Strongly Preferred
<ul>
<li>Relevant certifications: CISSP, CCSP, CSSLP, SABSA, or equivalent</li>
<li>Prior success in fully remote environments</li>
</ul>
Compensation &amp; Benefits
<ul>
<li>Competitive Base salary</li>
<li>Annual Bonus</li>
<li>Comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) match, etc.</li>
</ul>

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Job Description
We are looking for a Lead Information Security Architect who will be responsible for developing and maintaining a comprehensive information security architecture program and representing information security requirements for all technology solutions and business processes covering multiple technical disciplines, such as systems &amp; networking infrastructure, DevOps, security, business applications, cloud security, and data architecture. The role oversees cybersecurity for our company's digital products, including software, firmware or products that contain code. This includes implementing a product security program designed to address cybersecurity across all stages of the product life cycle. This role identifies and oversees the mitigation of technical and operational threats; analyzes the security, supportability, and feasibility of new technology; and ensures conformance with regulatory guidelines and industry best practices.
This position requires an extremely high level of analytical problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues in addition to superlative process management and communication skills. 
Note: U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
To be Successful in this Role
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<li>Develop an architectural vision to support the continued growth of the product suite</li>
<li>Working knowledge of Data Security Best Practices: At Rest, In Flight, In Use</li>
<li>Experience with privacy-enhancing technologies and encryption techniques.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of cloud security architecture strategies, frameworks, and reference models</li>
<li>Proven ability to develop effective partnerships with senior management and peer organizations. Must be able to explain technical concepts and problems to nontechnical senior executives</li>
<li>Ability to build Risk Models and analyze security weaknesses in complex technology deployments.</li>
<li>Provide security expertise and direction on projects related to cloud architecture and design, implementation, maintenance, governance, and risk management</li>
<li>Work with governance teams to establish automated processes and best practices for AWS, Azure IAM policies, roles, identity federation, etc.</li>
<li>Conduct automated (preferred) or manual security validation of cloud templates and/or cloud infrastructure</li>
<li>Collaborate with business units and corporate partners to ensure they build solutions consistent with the organization's policies, programs, architectural recommendations, and information security standards</li>
<li>Develop, establish, enforce, and sustain the Information Security Architecture, including standards and guidelines for infrastructure solutions and technologies, integration methodologies and practices, development processes, hardware platforms, and enterprise data design.</li>
<li>Partner with stakeholders in building and implementing a robust, scalable, and agile information security architecture</li>
<li>Partner with stakeholders in assessing the IT application &amp; infrastructure portfolios today and design and execute the future state strategy to meet business objectives going forward.</li>
<li>Make recommendations on the strategic use of technology for leveraging business results and work with stakeholders to incorporate these recommendations into appropriate roadmaps and life cycle plans.</li>
<li>Anticipate and ensure alignment with long-term business requirements, ensuring identified change is reflected in the appropriate roadmaps, providing thought leadership both internally and externally</li>
<li>Minimize the number of architectural components and total cost of ownership while maintaining maximum of functional flexibility, reliability, and security.</li>
<li>Must be able to balance the role of strategist with urgency while simultaneously managing and delivering results in a growing and fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Must demonstrate the ability to manage via influence and have the credibility and interpersonal skills to become respected as a thought leader. Must be capable of articulating pragmatic, sensible, and simple solutions while executing across multiple business and technical perspectives.</li>
<li>Act as a role model for service mentality, building long-term relationships with key internal customers and stakeholders, while remaining receptive to the customer's needs</li>
<li>Facilitate and steward the documenting of the architecture design and analysis work, including the capture and mapping of the relationships between architecture components.</li>
</ul>
You Will Have
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<li>8+ years’ experience dedicated to information security architecture required with expert knowledge in building defense in-depth reference architecture</li>
<li>Required industry security certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, etc.)</li>
<li>Familiarity with information management practices, system development life cycle management, IT services management, agile and lean methodologies, infrastructure, and operations.</li>
<li>Knowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, microservices, event-driven IT and predictive analytics. </li>
<li>Hands-on experience with Cloud Technologies AWS, Azure &amp; GCP</li>
<li>Good understanding of security management solutions, including IDS, IPS, SIEM, Vulnerability Scanning, Denial of Service, and Continued Compliance</li>
<li>Experience with attacks and mitigation methods, with experience working in two or more of the following: Network protocols and secure network design; Operating system internals and hardening (e.g. Windows, Linux, OS X, Android); Web application and browser security; Security assessments and penetration testing; Authentication and access control; Applied cryptography and security protocols; Security monitoring and intrusion detection, Incident response and forensics; Development of security tools, automation or frameworks</li>
<li>Experience in managing and contributing to incident response</li>
<li>Extensive experience in developing strategic information security plans, including the development of baseline security standards, information system hardening guides, and information security requirements documentation.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical skills, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills are essential.is work, including the capture and mapping of the relationships between architecture components. </li>
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