IT Security Architect (Consultant only local to Richmond, VA)
Job Title: IT Security Architect (Consultant only local to Richmond, VA)
Location: Richmond, VA
We are seeking an experienced Information Security Architect to join our IT Security team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of creating governance documentation for Security Tools and Services.
*Candidate MUST be local to Richmond candidates*
Key Responsibilities:
· Identify and prioritize critical business functions in collaboration with organizational stakeholders.
· Perform security reviews, identify gaps in security architecture, and develop a security risk management plan.
· Evaluate security architectures and designs to determine the adequacy of security design and architecture proposed or provided in response to requirements documents.
· Determine the protection needs (i.e., security controls) for the information system(s) and network(s) and document appropriately
· Communicate and collaborate with Information Security Engineers and System administrators to collect environment variables and configurations
Key Skills
· Knowledge of the enterprise information technology (IT) architectural concepts and patterns (e.g., baseline, validated design, and target architectures.)
· Skill in determining how a security system should work (including its resilience and dependability capabilities) and how changes in conditions, operations, or the environment will affect these outcomes.
· Communicate and collaborate with Information Security Engineers and System administrators to collect environment variables and configurations.
· Ability to map system configuration details to Security Policy Controls.
| Skill | Required / Desired | Amount | of Experience |
| Proven expertise in specific security technologies (e.g., SIEM, DLP, IAM, cloud security) | Required | 5 | Years |
| Experience in information security, with a focus on security technologies. | Required | 5 | Years |
| Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey complex security concepts in a clear and relatable manner. | Required | 3 | Years |
| Skill in determining how a security system should work (including its resilience and dependability capabilities) and how changes in conditions, oper | Required | ||
| Ability to map system configuration details to Security Policy Controls. | Required | ||
| Ability to work independently and as part of a team. | Required | ||
| Proficient in documentation tools (e.g., Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Confluence). | Highly desired | 3 | Years |
| Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. | Highly desired | 3 | Years |
| Strong verbal and written communication skills. | Highly desired | 3 | Years |
| Experience in project management and leading cross-functional initiatives | Highly desired | ||
| Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP) preferred. | Highly desired | 3 | Years |
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