Experienced Principal Architect - IT Security for Innovative Data Solutions and Cybersecurity Development at blithequark
Introduction to blithequark and the Industry At blithequark, we recognize that innovation drives progress and is the foundation of everything we do. OurAdvanced Technology group spans the globe, comprising diverse individuals working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best solutions in the industry. Our team designs, develops, and maintains hugely scaling technology solutions infused with innovative structures, data analysis, and digital solutions. As a leader in the private sector, blithequark is committed to excellence and pushing the boundaries of what is possible.Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Architect - IT Security to. As a key member of our Network Security Risk and Compliance (CSR) division, you will be responsible for ensuring that all Enterprise-class technology solutions are implemented and maintained in accordance with security best practices and organizational requirements. This is a full-time, remote position that offers a competitive salary of $75,000 per year and the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals.Key Responsibilities Champion, design, and implement processes and technology related to data security, including security analysis and Blue/Purple team activities across the entire organization Collaborate with IT groups, Network Security Groups, and Risk Management teams to identify and prioritize risk areas, and assist with implementing suitable controls Provide subject matter expertise to various IT groups, Network Security Groups, and Risk Management teams Identify and recognize potential areas where existing security policies and procedures require change, or where new ones should be developed, particularly with regard to future business growth Ensure that security policies of critical systems are properly implemented, monitored, and reported Conduct risk assessments in new and existing technologies and provide data risk management consulting to technology teams Evaluate and recommend security software/hardware and its application Establish alternative security measures as needed to support audit findings, known vulnerabilities, or disaster recovery efforts Ensure that technology teams are aware of security engineering and architecture projects that could be integrated into business solutions Lead security investigations and provide forensic services in response to security incidents Ensure compliance with local regulations, such as local encryption laws and security regulations Support Risk Management team day-to-day operational tasks Essential Qualifications To succeed in this role, you will need to have a Bachelor's degree in Data Security or a related field, as well as a balanced understanding of technology, operations, and key business processes.You should be proficient in critically developing portable programs encompassing individual devices, managed devices, and mobile applications, and be skilled in devising comprehensive strategies to enhance mobile security, improve device management, and mobile application guards. Required Skills and Competencies Strong understanding of data security principles and practices Experience with mobile security solutions, including Mobile Device Management (MDM), Mobile Threat Defense (MTD), and Mobile Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) Ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to adapt to change and prioritize tasks effectively Relevant technical skills, including Data Risk Management, Content filtering technologies, Application firewalls, Vulnerability scanners, LDAP, Forensics software, Security incident response, Federation Services, Directory Services, CASB, XaaS Security, and OWASP Top Ten Operating System experience, including Linux (Red Hat, SUSE), Windows (2000/XP/2003 Server), and UNIX Network experience, including Firewalls, Proxy Servers, Reverse Proxy Servers, IPS, and SEIM Preferred Qualifications While not required, a Master's degree in Data Security or a related field, as well as professional certifications, such as Certified Master Mobile SecurityProfessional (CEMP) or Certified Mobile SecurityProfessional (CMDSP), would be highly desirable.Additionally, experience with cloud security, artificial intelligence, and machine learning would be a plus. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Principal Architect - IT Security, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly evolving field. We offer a range of training and development programs, including mentorship, coaching, and education assistance, to help you achieve your career goals.Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a work environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and supportive of all employees. We believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on our customers, our communities, and the environment. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.We also provide a range of perks, including flexible working hours, remote work options, and professional development opportunities. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced IT security professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. As a Principal Architect - IT Security, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our organization and helping us to achieve our goals. Don't miss out on this chance to join a talented team of professionals and take your career to the next level.to become a part of the blithequark team!