Security Architect, IT

Primary Job Duties

• Work closely with the Chief Information Security Office to design comprehensive security architecture tailored to the organization’s needs.
• Develop frameworks and solutions for both current and future security threats.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in existing infrastructure and applications.
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement security technologies and tools for the organization.
• Oversee the management of user access to systems and data to foster a culture of Never trust, always verify.
• Assist with creating and enforcing security policies, standards, & procedures to ensure compliance with Industry regulations and best practices.
• Respond immediately to cyber incidents, conducting thorough analysis to understand the impact and prevent future events.
• Work closely with the Information Technology Dept along with the stakeholders to ensure IT Security measures are integrated into all aspects of the infrastructure and organization.
• Stimulate a cybersecurity conscious culture throughout the organization to bring awareness and training to the forefront.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, information Technology, or related field.
• At least 5-10 years’ experience in IT or Cybersecurity role as an analyst, pen tester, or engineer.
• Professional Certification is highly valued and recommended.
• A deep understanding of IT Infrastructure, network security, and cybersecurity principles.
• Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Tools.
• Knowledge of Endpoint Protection Tools and Intrusion detection/prevention software.
• Ability to implement, configure, and Project Management Security Technology tools.
• Analyzing and interpreting complex cybersecurity threats and mitigation strategies.
• An understanding of Cybersecurity frameworks, i.e., NIST and CIS Controls.
• Knowledge of regulatory entities, i.e., PCI-DSS and NGCB MICS – ITv.9.
• Effective communication in English.
• Prioritize tasks and work in a fast-paced environment; maintain proper mental attitude and ability to operate effectively while working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, with focus on clearly communicating technical concepts.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.

Preferred

• Master’s or additional bachelor’s degree in related fields.
• CISA and/or other industry recognized certifications.
• Experience interfacing with regulatory entities.
• Project management experience.
• Previous experience working in a large, luxury resort setting.