Sr Security Engineer - Enterprise Architect
Contract, Long-Term
Anywhere, US (100% Remote) - Ideal EST, but not a must have.

Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior level Security Architect with hands on security engineering expertise to join our client's dynamic team
This role is a crucial part of our client's growing security function, focusing on cloud security with an emphasis on either big data or IAM.

The ideal candidates will possess a blend of technical expertise across multiple domains of Information Security, including Cloud Security, Architecture, Application Security, Big Data, or IAM.

Responsibilities:
- Develop, review, and provide recommendations for new and existing security architecture designs.
- Partner with Enterprise Architects to incorporate security architecture into the broader enterprise framework.
- Evaluate both external and internal threats, maintaining and updating security tools and capabilities.
- Provide expert guidance in at least one domain: IAM, Application Security, Data Protection, or Cloud Security.
- Conduct security reviews and threat modeling throughout the development lifecycle.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (Master's preferred).
- 10 years of technical experience in Information Security, with at least 5 years in Cloud Security.
- Expertise in Big Data security/analytics, Application Security, and/or IAM.
- Industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA) are highly desirable.
- Familiarity with security frameworks & standards (NIST, ISO, PCI, FedRAMP).
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- A growth mindset with a willingness to continuously learn and improve.