Azure Cybersecurity Architect

TEKsystems
$147,000.00 - $184,900.00 / yr
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, California, Irvine
Nov 19, 2024
Job Description: Cybersecurity Architect About You You are a self-driven, conscientious, and fiscally responsible professional. With a strong sense of self-awareness, you are passionate and compassionate in your approach. You thrive in ambiguity, are eternally curious, and love solving complex problems. You operate with an ownership mentality and a growth mindset. Highly productive on your own, you also excel in collaboration, acting as a multiplier for your team. You constantly question the status quo, seeking the best solutions for the business. Your focus is unwavering, and you can seamlessly switch contexts and pivot as needed. In the absence of leadership, you naturally step up to lead. Additional Skills & Qualifications What You'll Be Doing: As a Cybersecurity Architect, you will lead and develop new or existing enterprise cybersecurity projects. This includes defining requirements, documentation, and communication. You will work directly with customers, business units, and other IT entities to create, document, implement, and manage security controls, policies, procedures, and practices that ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of information assets. You will provide subject matter expertise (SME) in the design, installation, operation, service, and maintenance of various multi-user information security systems. Key Projects and Responsibilities: * Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): * Develop and implement architecture and methodology for RBAC across multiple departments. * Collaborate with Cloud, Infrastructure, and Service Desk teams to ensure seamless integration. * Risk Mapping and Access Control: * Enhance data protection within products and address cloud security challenges. * Mitigate risks associated with non-secure design and third-party exposure. * Azure Backlog Management: * Address and resolve hindrances in projects such as dynamic groups and automated onboarding with access. Key Deliverables: * Design and implement group taxonomy and naming conventions. * Develop PIM role/resource taxonomy. * Conduct app registration cleanup and Azure/On-Prem groups cleanup. * Perform service account cleanup and password rotations. * Normalize and clean up attributes. * Review and clean up service principals and managed identities. * Execute DNS cleanup and AD sync. Additional Projects: * Support large modernization efforts, data lakehouse initiatives, and the deployment of applications in blue/green environments to achieve zero downtime. Azure Security Architecture: * Highly technical Azure Architect with a focus on security in areas such as PIM (Privileged Identity Management), RBAC for EntraID/AzureAD, AD Sync, Azure CLI, ARM, and PowerShell. * Understand current and target state architectures to define a strategy for technical direction around security. * Architect, design, implement, maintain, and operate information system security controls and countermeasures. * Lead the planning, design, documentation, and engineering of security and compliance solutions across the enterprise. * Define, develop, document, and implement new security components and integrations. * Provide techniques and patterns for securing integration with external vendors or cloud providers. * Act as a subject matter expert, measurably improving the overall security framework and program. * Lead regular design reviews for requirements implementation. Education: * Bachelor of Science Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or other related engineering degree, or equivalent experience. Qualifications: * Industry-recognized security certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), GIAC (SANS Global Information Assurance Certification), and vendor certifications such as Azure Security Engineer. Why You Should Apply * Flexible Working Environment * Paid Time Off * 401k (8% match) * College Tuition Benefits/ Tuition Reimbursement * Good Benefits options * Company Culture! Cultural and Holiday celebrations, Theme days like Star Wars Day & Bring your Kids to Work Day, Monthly Townhalls and Quarterly Company Meetings that ensure awareness, inclusion, and transparency. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.