Security Architect

The Cyber Security Architect role is primarily responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure data, systems and applications.This position plays a significant role in contributing to protect Henry Schein systems and infrastructure while ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations.A successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of complex IT systems and stay updated with the latest security standards, systems and authentication protocols.The ideal candidate serves as the liaison between the technology global organization, the business, and the security engineers and coordinates with system owners, service providers, and the rest of the information security organization on the design and implementation of the security requirements and controls.The role will report to the Senior Cyber Security Architect.The main duties and responsibilities include:Design a robust security system to protect the company’s computer systems and networks from threatsDesigning robust security architectures for IT projects, including M&A activitiesDeveloping and maintaining security standards, and guidelinesConducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessmentsIdentifying integration issues and develop solutions to these issuesEnsuring the architecture and security systems align with the business’s goals and requirementsResearching, designing and advocating new technologies, architectures, and security productsEnsuring compliance with the changing laws and applicable regulationsParticipating in Incident Response and Forensic investigationsWorking with IT department and members of the information security team to design, implement, manage, and report on, the effectiveness of security controlsStaying up to date with the latest security systems, standards, authentication protocols, and productsPlan and implement security measures to protect sensitive data and systems from infiltration and cyber-attacksDesign and implement user identity access management systemsEvaluate new cybersecurity threats and IT trends and develop effective security measuresWork very closely with infrastructure and application teams to secure Henry Schein systems and dataKey roles for the position:Technical oversight: responsible for providing security personnel with technical guidance and supervision.Create proper documentation: plan, investigate, and build reliable, powerful, and flexible security architectures.Own security architecture and controls’ framework: Planning, studying and then designing a resilient security architecture, and developing prerequisites for networks, firewalls, routers, and other network devicesAwareness: work closely with the rest of the information security team to identify improvements and remedies based on vulnerability assessments, security testing, risk analysis, as well as internal and external audit findingsResearch: researching and implementing the updated security standards, systems, and best practicesRequirements:5-10 years of security experience5-10 years of experience as a Security Architect or similar roleExperience in cloud platforms, risk assessment tools, identity management and data encryptionKnowledge of network security architecture concepts, including topology, protocols, components, and principlesUnderstanding of advanced threat detection and network protocolsProficiency in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, and content filteringKnowledge of disaster recovery, computer forensic tools, technologies, and methodsKnowledge of industry-standard and organizationally accepted analysis principles and methods.Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressureA bachelor degree in computer science, Information Technology or relevant fieldHenry Schein, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. 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