IT Security Infrastructure Architect

IT Security Infrastructure Architect Primary Purpose To design and maintain robust, scalable security architecture globally for cloud or on‑premise systems; to oversee design, implementation and maintenance revisions of specified projects; and to evaluate technologies and provide consultation regarding applications and system needs. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Designs and maintains robust, scalable security architecture globally for cloud and/or on‑premise systems. Provides technical guidance on how to design security devices, networks, applications, and systems compliant with the desired security posture or state. Maintains expert knowledge of network and system security principles (i.e. Defense in depth, granularity of privilege) and applies them in data center and cloud domain. Demonstrates expert knowledge of modern network security technologies such as network forensics, sandboxing, threat intelligence, network and host‑based intrusion prevention, vulnerability assessment, DDOS protection, Security Information Management, host‑based integrity checking, endpoint security, AV, DLP, PKI, mobile security, and cloud security. Demonstrates an understanding of security problems as a mix of technology and process issues and pursues solutions at all layers within the organization. Provides leadership, mentorship, and advisory services to infosec, business, and project teams to ensure solutions align with architecture direction and business strategies. Assists IT groups and business units as necessary in designing business or productivity programs securely. Works closely with management on assigned projects from inception through implementation ensuring adequate internal communication and user involvement is maintained. Assists management in investigating IT or cyber‑security events and developing resolutions. Provides feedback and suggestions to improve IT Security processes and procedures. Additional Functions and Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned. Travels as required. Qualifications Education & Licensing: Bachelor’s degree in information management, computer science or related technology field preferred. Related technical institute certification preferred. Experience: Ten (10) years of network, application, system, storage, and security architecture experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required; experience with cloud security architecture, network topologies, security and access control tools, encryption technologies and algorithms preferred. Skills & Knowledge Configuration of security controls for Microsoft Azure and Office 365. Knowledge of the confidentiality, integrity and availability (CIA) triad. Knowledge of information technology security frameworks. Knowledge of Carbon Black Protection, Symantec endpoint protection and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions preferred. Ability to work with networked computers and servers; work independently and solve problems; handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity; continuously learn new technologies; excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills; PC literate; strong analytical, interpretive, and organizational skills; excellent interpersonal skills; and ability to meet or exceed performance competencies. Work Environment When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work‑related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines. Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required. Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd