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Odyssey Logistics & Technology

Cybersecurity Architect

Odyssey Logistics & Technology, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245


Job Title:

Cybersecurity Architect

Location:

1916 Ayrsley Town Blvd suite 400, Charlotte, NC 28273, USA

About the Job:

The Cybersecurity Architect is a senior-level role pivotal to an organization's security strategy and overall risk management framework. This position is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the comprehensive security architecture of an organization’s IT infrastructure, encompassing on-premises and cloud environments. The Cybersecurity Architect ensures that all security measures align with business objectives, comply with regulatory requirements, and mitigate potential threats.

In This Role, You Will:

Security Architecture Design and Implementation

Framework Development: Create and maintain robust security frameworks that integrate seamlessly with the organization's overall IT architecture. This includes defining security principles, policies, standards, and guidelines.

Integration and Configuration: Design and implement security solutions, such as firewalls, encryption protocols, identity and access management systems, and intrusion detection/prevention systems, ensuring they are effectively integrated across the organization's infrastructure.

Blueprints and Documentation: Develop and maintain detailed security blueprints and architecture diagrams that provide a strategic roadmap for the organization's security posture.

Strategic Security Planning

Cybersecurity Strategy: Develop a forward-thinking cybersecurity strategy that aligns with business objectives and addresses current and future security threats.

Risk Management: Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and potential threats. Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies to mitigate these risks and safeguard critical assets.

Policy Development: Establish, document, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures. Regularly review and update these policies to reflect the latest security threats and best practices.

Project Management and Leadership

Security Project Leadership: Lead and manage security-related projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work collaboratively with IT, development, and business teams to ensure security requirements are integrated into all projects and initiatives.

Vendor and Partner Management: Evaluate, select, and manage relationships with security vendors and service providers.

Incident Response and Management

Incident Response Planning: Develop and oversee comprehensive incident response plans and procedures.

Forensic Analysis: Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of security breaches to understand attack vectors, scope, and impact.

Continuous Improvement: Analyze past incidents and conduct lessons learned sessions to continuously improve the incident response process.

Security Monitoring and Compliance

Monitoring and Detection: Implement and oversee advanced security monitoring systems to detect and respond to threats in real-time.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the organization complies with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.

Audit Preparation: Prepare for internal and external audits, ensuring all security measures and documentation are in place and up-to-date.

Research and Development

Emerging Technologies: Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.

Innovation: Drive innovation in security practices by developing and implementing new methodologies and tools.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity or related fields, with at least 3-5 years in a senior or architect role.

Bachelor’s degree preferred; advanced professional security certifications are highly desirable.

Experience with Web Authentication concepts of SAML, OIDC, and OAuth2.

Deep understanding of security principles, frameworks, and best practices.

Proficiency with security technologies and tools.

Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Experience developing and reviewing cybersecurity documentation.

Experience with GAP assessments, penetration testing, and techniques.

Knowledge of common information security management frameworks.

Strong ability to communicate information security and risk-related concepts.

Location:

This is an in-office role in Charlotte, NC.

We offer a generous compensation and benefits package including medical plans, company-paid dental and life/disability plans, 401K with company match, preferred vendor discounts, and competitive paid time off.

No relocation allowance will be considered unless specifically addressed. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

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