Security Architect - Consultant

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CCS Global Tech is a rapidly growing Information Technology company with a diverse portfolio of technology products and services and a large network of industry partnerships. With over 22 years of being a successful business with a global talent pool and presence, CCS is a certified Microsoft Gold Partner and specializes in delivering expert Microsoft based solutions for technical and business needs. We have been recognized by Inc. 500 Magazine as one of the fastest growing small companies in the Unites States.

we are a Tier 1 vendor for the City and County of San Francisco for Cloud Services, Staffing Services and Training Services. For this multi-year opportunity with a diverse set of needs to address, we are currently focusing on establishing partnerships with individuals as well as companies who can help us enhance our overall service portfolio, cut lead times, and ultimately help us deliver successfully. We currently hold sizable Government accounts in the San Francisco bay area including City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo County, and Santa Clara County.

We take great pride in our global reach and local influence. Your experience alongside our highly skilled and talented internal team who guide you along the way, offers key insights into what helps you stand out in a competitive job market.

If you are a partner company, please submit resumes with contact information of your own W2 Consultants only. Submitted consultants are expected to have excellent communication skills.

Roles/Responsibilities:

• Identity and access management ensuring that appropriate identity Management, single sign on, multi-factor authentication, active directory and applications are properly implemented and configured to support it and security operations
• Responsible for automation development and implementation of disparate security and enterprise it tools
• Responsible for planning, designing, development and implementation of enterprise security solutions that align with business goals and risk tolerance.
• Design, deploy and manage countermeasures to known security threats and develop preventative mitigation strategies for new and emergent threats to enterprise data, networks and associated services.
• Ensure, validate and measure the consistent application of protective measures throughout the enterprise business application and infrastructure support environments. Take appropriate action to protect state data and technology services
  
  

Mandatory Skill:

• 5 years of experience and expert understanding of identity and access control, logging and reporting systems
• 5 years of experience and expertise in automation development using tools such as python and bash
• 5 years of experience with Linux, windows, network security protocols and procedures
• 5 years of experience in supporting large IT environments and/or system deployments
• Bachelor's degree in an information technology or information security related field; OR 8 years of work experience as a Security Architect may be substituted in lieu of education.
• 5 years of experience in cyber security awareness and understanding.
  
  

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of SIEM analysis and reporting
• Knowledge of Security Frameworks including: NIST, CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, CMS MARS-E
• Knowledge of application security (APPSEC)
• CISSP, CISA, CISO or equivalent advanced security certification. Additional relevant certifications include E.G., CEH, OSCP, GPEN).
• Vendor Certifications in SIEM or logging technologies