Cybersecurity Principal Architect at Kforce Inc in Fort Worth, Texas

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Cybersecurity Principal Architect in Fort Worth, TX.

Duties Include:

• Cybersecurity Principal Architect will design and develop automated software test plans to identify and address cybersecurity concerns, as well as develop testing processes and direct software application testing, leveraging knowledge of computer science, cybersecurity and software development principles and utilizing AWS, Jenkins, Java, Selenium and Appium


• Develop and execute test scenarios, scripts and procedures for unit, process, function, system integration and acceptance testing


• Review testing documentation, develop testing standards, define criteria for testing, analyze test results and present results to developers and end users


• Oversee Cybersecurity testing efforts including process design and standards, effort estimation, resource forecasting and risk management


• Create security requirements for applications, solutions, networks, data warehouses, data analytics, automation, cloud and borderless networks, and initiatives that use resources optimally through extensive knowledge of operational risks


• Participate in requirements gathering; Reach a technical architecture creating validating and integrate the technical designs as blueprints for secure application, network and product development supporting business intelligence


• As a Cybersecurity Principal Architect, you will adapt and transform established frameworks to aid in the maturing and optimization of security controls and services, or recommends alternatives to increase the security posture while optimizing ROI


• Engage in complicated problem resolution throughout the SDLC, including overseeing from a security perspective, the build processes, test automation and system monitoring performed by the Cybersecurity business partners

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree required


• 12+ years of experience in the security of diverse technologies and processing environments required


• 5-7 years of experience as Lead Security Architect, Network Architect, Solutions Architect, or similar leadership role


• 5-7 years driving thought leadership and innovation across products required


• Verifiable experience with Cloud Infrastructure security industry best practices


• Verifiable experience with AWS, Borderless Networks and Identity Awareness


• Verifiable experience in conducting POCs using emerging technologies


• Verifiable experience with various databases such as Oracle, MSSQL, MongoDB, Spark, HDFS, HIVE, Cloudera, Avro, Parquet or other Hadoop


• Knowledge integrating security requirements with identity stores, relational databases, application servers and physical access management systems, encryption


• Knowledge applying authentication solutions like SSO, Oauth, 2FA and IdAM


• Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) models


• Excellent analytical and technical skills with expert level architecture and development


• Excellent personal skills with the ability to interact with executive stakeholders


• Implemented technical solutions to address business problems while comprehending the functions and capabilities of new technologies


• Demonstrated leadership in establishing and applying technical guidelines

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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