Remote Sr. Security Architect (IAM) in Jacksonville, FL

Remote Sr. Security Architect (IAM) - Software Guidance & Assistance - Jacksonville, FL - work from home jobCompany: Software Guidance & AssistanceJob description: Job DescriptionSoftware Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for aRemote Sr. Security Architect (IAM) for a contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare Services clients in Jacksonville, FL. This role will be remote. Responsibilities :• Serves the company as an adviser on best practices and is responsible for designing and effectively implementing enterprise security strategies, architectures and solutions that guide IT security direction.• They are accountable for the security architecture across a variety of applications or domains and assigned to project/initiatives of large size, complexity and risk. • Develops actionable security blueprints, principles, models, designs, standards and guidelines to ensure enterprise information technology architecture is consistent, usable, secure and adds value to the business. • Interacts with vendors, IT and business area contacts to facilitate flexible, scalable and cost-effective security solutions.• Provides technical guidance to less experienced Security Architects. • Responsible for design and implementation of security strategy, architecture and platforms. • Responsible for enterprise due-diligence activities including security monitoring and security metrics to evaluate effectiveness of the enterprise security program and established controls. • Accountable for adhering to enterprise architecture standards, ensuring security technology standards and best practices are maintained across the organization and contributing to enterprise architecture strategy-setting.• Responsible for ensuring necessary security controls are part of technical designs. • Participates in security governance processes. • Participates in IT security efforts across all business areas and client groups. • Troubleshoots, recommends and executes action plans for issue resolution. • Serves as security architecture subject matter expert to business areas, project teams and vendors to apply and execute appropriate use of technology solutions and lead efforts to examine technology vision, opportunities and challenges.• Builds consensus around principles of security architecture and interprets and clarifies these principles. • Participates in the evaluation, selection and implementation of technology solutions including providing detailed analysis of pros and cons and build vs buy options. • Provides technical guidance to less experienced Security Architects. • Participates on project teams contributing input with regard to security standards and the impact to technology. • Investigates and reports on security threats and incidents.• Conducts post-event reviews of security incidents. • Maintains operational, architectural and design documentation including procedures, task lists, and architecture blue prints. • Evaluates strengths and flaws in Security Architecture designs including performance, confidentiality, integrity, availability, access and total cost of ownership. • Facilitates project handoffs including preparing documentation, educating and supporting to ensure smooth transitions. • Selects and designs tools that allow reuse of design components and patterns between projects.• Develops actual working solutions or prototypes based on their own designs and resolves any issues that arise. Required Skills:• Bachelor's degree required or relevant work experience• 5+ Years Information Technology Experience• 5+ years Security, Application or Systems Architecture Experience• Highly developed proficiency in creating architectural designs for gradually complex designs• Highly adept at consulting, negotiating, communicating, consensus building, presentation and facilitation• Demonstrated ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance• Experience and understanding of a variety of operating systems• Highly adept at innovating and thinking beyond established standards and processes• Advanced knowledge of and demonstrated experience applying current and emerging technology security solutions and trends including security and regulatory industry requirements• Demonstrated effective decision-making skills related to implementing security architecture and design• Knowledge of Information Security procedures and controls.• Knowledge of common information management systems• Knowledge of Project Management Methodologies• Demonstrated experience with defense in depth, trust levels, privileges and permissions• In-depth knowledge of development practices of security technologies• Demonstrated leadership skills through project or technical leadership experience• Demonstrated ability to understand overall IT strategy and apply/implement IT strategy in assigned projects/initiatives• In-depth business process knowledge of several key business functional areas• Ability to communicate highly complex technical information clearly and articulately for all levels and audiencesPreferred Skills:• Deep understanding of Identity and Access Management concepts (Federation, Delegated Access (user managed access "UMA), OAuth, and OpenID).• Process Improvement Passion and Experience• Siteminder and/or ForgeRock Experience• Information Security certifications preferred (CISSP, CISM)• Experience with Network Security principles, such as Firewalls, perimeter defenses, load balancers, proxy servers• Security engineering for API gateways, REST Web Services, JSON Web Tokens "JWT, SOAPSGA is a Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) celebrating over thirty years of service to our national client base for both permanent placement and consulting opportunities.For consulting positions, we offer a variety of benefit options including but not limited to health & dental insurance, paid vacation, timely payment via direct deposit. SGA accepts transfers of H1 sponsorship for most contracting roles. We are unable to sponsor for Right-to-Hire, Fulltime, or Government roles. All parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply for all roles. Only those authorized to work for government entities will be considered for government roles. Please inquire about our referral program if you would like to submit a candidate for any of our open or future job opportunities.SGA is an EEO Employer: Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. To view all of our available job postings and/or to learn more about SGA please visit us online at. Remote Sr. Security Architect (IAM) - Software Guidance & Assistance - Jacksonville, FL - work from home jobExpected salary:Location: Jacksonville, FLRemote Sr. Security Architect (IAM) - Software Guidance & Assistance - Jacksonville, FL - work from home jobJob date: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 07:38:27 GMTApply for the job now!Remote Sr. Security Architect (IAM) - Software Guidance & Assistance - Jacksonville, FL - work from home job Apply tot his job