Lead Cybersecurity Architect

Description

CTG is seeking to fill a Lead Cybersecurity Architect opening for our client in Fort Worth, TX.

Location: Fort Worth, TX (hybrid remote)

Duration: 12 months

Overview:

The Lead Cybersecurity Architect, within the Cybersecurity and Technology department,  will be tasked with the definition and implementation of the security architecture for the SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) solution. Collaborating closely with their cloud and security teams, as well as top SaaS/SSPM vendors, the resource will ensure that solutions align with our security requirements and adhere to pertinent regulations and standards. This role offers a significant opportunity to advance their career and push the limits of what's possible in cybersecurity architecture.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance and cultivates skills for immediate team of architects on daily tasks and activities.
• Sets overall guidance and expectations for team output, practices, and collaboration.
• Anticipates dependencies with other teams to deliver products and applications in line with business requirements.
• Manages stakeholder relationships and the team’s work in accordance with compliance standards, service level agreements, and business requirements. 
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect, and prioritizes diverse representation.
• Define the technical target state of the product architecture and design and drives achievement of the strategy.
• Participating in threat modelling to identify vulnerabilities in product design and identifying control recommendations to mitigate those risks.
• Identify security risks and emerging threats associated with the product as well as any dependencies.
• Identify key security risks and emerging threats associated with the product, technology stack, and customer base.
• Participates in evaluation sessions with external vendors and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of cybersecurity designs, technical approaches for integration with existing systems and cybersecurity architecture.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Formal training or certification on architectural security patterns and/or frameworks concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Experience working in technical teams of architects and/or engineers.
• Experience developing architectural security patterns and/or frameworks, particularly involving SaaS and/or SSPM solutions. 
• Experience documenting security architectures for SaaS and/or SSPM solutions, including security controls, policies, roles, and responsibilities. 
• Experience participating in security assessments and reviews of SaaS and/or SSPM solutions to identify and remediate security gaps or risks. 
• Experience producing threat models as it relates to enterprise collaboration products.
• Proficient in automation and continuous delivery methods required for the role.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Strong knowledge of software architecture, applications, and technical processes with considerable knowledge of Employee Platforms technologies
• Strong command of Cybersecurity organization practices, operations risk management processes, principles, architectural requirements, threats, and vulnerabilities 
• Experience working with vendor, architects to ensure the successful onboarding and deployment of solution. 
• Development of Proof of Concepts to validate patterns/frameworks.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact Rebecca Olan at 716-887-7371 or Rebecca.Olan@ctg.com. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!

About Us

CTG is a leading provider of digital transformation solutions and services that accelerate clients' project momentum and achievement of their desired IT and business outcomes. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG has operations in North America, South America, Western Europe, and India. For more information, visit www.ctg.com.

Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people are the culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work-certified company in every country in which we operate.

CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

CTG is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. Our Affirmative Action program serves to promote occupational equality and diversity through good faith efforts. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.