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Remote Work Cyber security Architect

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CyberSecurity Architect (remote work)
I would really appreciate if you can give me a call back at my contact # 302-401-6677 Ext- 330.

Job Title Remote position-Information Security Architect
Location Philadelphia PA
Duration 6 months /Contract

JOB DESCRIPTION

Interview Mode-Phone and Skype
Needs USC or GC Only

This role will be able to work remotely but the idea is someone in the Philadelphia area to be able to come in once/week.
If they are further away, it would be less than that.
The manager is open to remote candidates but they need to be in the Eastern Standard Time Zone.

Description:

[Information Security Architect]

Brief description of the role

• Collaborate with Security Architecture and Information Security leadership to help guide the Security Architecture Program
• Collaborate with and influence technology leaders and stakeholders to produce solutions and architectures

Key deliverables but not limited to:

• Interpret Information Security requirements, Policies, and Standards to help ensure delivery of secure IT solutions
• Identify and deliver strategic initiatives that drive revenue and improve efficiency, aligned with business strategy
• Develop technology visions and strategies that support and enhance the business strategy
• Cultivate relationships with business stakeholders and IT leadership
• Communicate architectural plans and strategies
• Develop, communicate, and deploy Enterprise Architecture processes, reference architectures, and technical standards/strategies
• Recommend and arbitrate between technical choices that best serve the enterprise needs and adhere to IT’s guiding principles
• Advocate and practice enterprise architecture as well as security solution architecture best practices
• Develop solutions for the enterprise and business application IT segments
• Create and maintain technology standards, strategies, and roadmaps for the enterprise
• Research and recommend current and future technologies by tracking trends and industry best practice
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of the organizations technologies and architectures
• Contribute to the enterprise technology roadmap
• Evaluate and assess new technologies

Key relationships

• Security Architecture Leadership
• Information Security Leadership team
• Information Technology Leadership and team
• Business technical team

High level skills:

• Change and Adaptability
• Client Focus
• Business Acumen
• Results Focus
• Broad knowledge of Information Security, IT and industry best practices
• 10 + years or equivalent experience
• Excellent written communication and presentation skills

High level technical skills

• Network Security
• Network Hardware Configuration
• Network Protocols
• Networking Standards
• Supervision
• Conceptual Skills
• Decision Making
• Informing Others
• Functional and Technical Skills
• Dependability
• Information Security Policies and Standards

Key Requirements
• Acquire a complete understanding of a company’s technology and information systems
• Plan, research and design robust security architectures for any IT project
• Full understanding of a vulnerability testing, risk analyses and security assessments
• Research security standards, security systems and authentication protocols
• Develop requirements for local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), virtual private networks (VPNs), routers, firewalls, and related network devices
• Full understanding of public key infrastructures (PKIs), including but not limited to use of certification authorities (CAs) and digital signatures (key management is a must)
• Prepare cost estimates and identify integration issues
• Review and approve installation of firewall, VPN, routers, IDS scanning technologies and servers
• Review final security structures to ensure they behave as expected
• Provide technical supervision for (and guidance to) a security team
• Define, implement and maintain corporate security policies and procedures
• Assist when required to security-related incidents and provide a thorough post-event analysis
• Recommend on update and upgrade security systems as needed
• Understanding of the Cloud security, predominantly Microsoft Azure cloud and Oracle cloud, special security needs for cloud systems

Qualifications:

• CISSP (required)
• CISSP-ISSAP (preferred)
• CEH (optional)
• CISA/CISM (optional)

The 3 main components to this role are:
1) Networking knowledge
2) Security knowledge
3) Writing/Communication

Note: Travel is not required, but could be an option.

6 Figure IT Security

6 Figures in IT Security “cybersecurity” (Do you Want this? If so, sign up here)

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I am thinking of doing a course on how to make 6 figures in IT Security. What do you think? Is this something you would be interested in? This is something I know a lot about.

I would explain:
The landscape of IT Security
Career paths in IT Security
How to choose the right path
How to prepare for that path
What kinds of IT security jobs make 6 figures
What places and companies pay 6 figures
What certifications, degrees and experience you need to start
How to build a bad ass IT security resume
where to post it
how to respond once offers start coming in

IT security position job Q&A (part 1)

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In this video we read some of your questions about getting IT Security Jobs.

masaki23joe
“I have a B.A in Telecommunications, would this work for this career field.” see the answer at 00:00:45

shawn 08
“Hey Bruce I got my security + and cap. What do you suggest on how to get into the risk management/ security auditing field when someone doesn’t have any experience? I do have 7 years experience in desktop support and data center monitoring just want to try a different field but not sure how to go about this.”
answer at 00:02:53

David petrell
“What training is need to get into the security field? I have a BS in information security and working a MS in Cybersecurity and working on getting my CEH cert. What are ways that I can get into the security field as I don’t have any security experience and most jobs postings are wanting at least 4 to 5 years of experience”
answer at 00:06:26

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DIACAP Compliance Engineer and Information Assurance Lead Jobs (risk management framework)

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Role: DIACAP Compliance Engineer
Location: Tarrytown, NY
Duration: 6+ months

Enterprise Solution Inc.
500 E. Diehl Road, Suite 130, Naperville, IL 60563
Office: # 630-214-9485
E-Mail : pradyut@enterprisesolutioninc.com
Gmail : pradyut10.esi@gmail.com

Title: Information Assurance Lead
Location: Aberdeen, MD
Client: Federal
Duration: Full Time

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8251 Greensboro Drive, 9th Floor

McLean VA 22102
yogeshk@etalentnetwork.com

Office: (877) 715-3865 Ext.328

I get people contacting me every week about jobs all around the US! Today, I am going to show you a couple that I received recently. I hope that it will give you some idea of what employers and contracts look for in security compliance professionals.

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STIG Update – Google Chrome Browser STIG, V1R7

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STIG Update – Google Chrome Browser STIG, V1R7

DISA has updated the Google Chrome Browser STIG Version 1 Release 7. The requirements of the STIG become effective immediately. The STIG is available on IASE at http://iase.disa.mil/stigs/app-security/browser-guidance/Pages/browser-guidance.aspx.

 

Security Roles and Responsibilities

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There are hundreds of different roles & responsibilities in the IT Security career field alone. Here are some of the common types that I have seen:

Information System Security Manager – coordinate with the system owner and the information system security officer to ensure security is on the systems.
Information System Security Officer – coordinate with management and system administrators to implement system security controls. Ensures security controls are tracked and documented.
System Administrator – applies technical functionality and security on information systems.
Architect – assists in the design of enterprise information systems.
Security Analyst – review the logs of information systems to determine if there are any malicious activities happening.
Auditors – review the information systems to make sure the security controls are applied, documented and continuously monitored.