Immediate need for a talented Security Architect with experience in the Banking & Financial Industry. This is a 12+ Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Plano, TX. Please review the job description below.
Job ID: 18-41195
Key Responsibilities:
The Information Security Project Consultant (SPC) is responsible for providing security guidance to project teams responsible for delivering business solutions.
The InfoSec Consultant will provide security guidance, identify and prioritize security-related requirements, promote secure-by-default designs and facilitate delivery of information security services.
The Security Project Consultant is measured on their ability to efficiently analyze system architectures to develop appropriate requirements which enforce Client policies and standards.
Their ability to manage multiple simultaneous fast-paced projects is critical.
They will also be expected to perform risk assessments of information systems and infrastructure, develop appropriate risk treatment and mitigation options, and effectively articulate findings and recommendations to IT project teams and management.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential and will be measured critically in all performance measurements.
Experience reviewing vendor contracts and ensuring contracts meet the Client information Security requirements is a plus.
The InfoSec Consultant will be expected to work on multiple projects and tasks concurrently.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
5 years previous experience as a Security Analyst, Security Architect or equivalent.
Experience as an information Security consultant/Architect in Banking and Financial services.
Familiarity with standard network security technology solutions: e.g. firewall, router, VPN, IDS
Additional familiarity with the use of standard security technology solutions and processes such as: access control, user provisioning, directory, vulnerability management, anti-virus, single sign on, auditing, encryption
Understanding of FFIEC, GLBA and SOX and their applicability to technologies and applications.
Excellent organization skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
CISSP certification
Needs to be Senior level and able to manage projects on their own with strong knowledge of Security and Technology Architecture
High level of personal integrity, and the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and exude the appropriate level of judgment and maturity
Good interpersonal skills, Self-Starter, CISSP or other security certifications, Personal integrity, Prior experience (at least 5 years) with security tools and technologies.
Experience in financial services.
Our client is a leading Banking & Financial Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Plano, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Access Controlunmatched
Antivirusunmatched
Architectural Analysisunmatched
Auditingunmatched
Banking Servicesunmatched
Business Solutionsunmatched
CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professionalunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Securityunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Contract Reviewunmatched
Cryptographyunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Financeunmatched
Financial Servicesunmatched
Firewallsunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Intrusion Detection Systemsunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Network Routersunmatched
Network Securityunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Protective Servicesunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)unmatched
Security Architectureunmatched
Security Consultingunmatched
Service Deliveryunmatched
Single Sign-On (SSO)unmatched
System Architectureunmatched
Systems Analysisunmatched
VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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