Cybersecurity Architect

Role: Cybersecurity Architect

Location: Memphis TN HYBRID

Type: Contract

JD :

Security Architecture Design:

Design develop and maintain comprehensive security architectures to protect organizational assets including networks systems applications and data.

Define security requirements standards and guidelines to ensure consistent implementation of security controls across the organization.

Cloud Cybersecurity Expertise:

Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in cloud cybersecurity with a focus on identifying assessing and mitigating security risks in cloud environments.

Design and implement security controls policies and procedures to protect cloudbased infrastructure and services from cyber threats.

Threat Detection and Response:

Develop and implement threat detection and response mechanisms to identify and respond to security incidents in realtime.

Conduct security incident investigations root cause analysis and remediation activities to minimize the impact of security breaches.

Compliance and Governance:

Ensure compliance with industry regulations standards and best practices such as GDPR HIPAA ISO 27001 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Establish and maintain security governance frameworks risk management processes and compliance reporting mechanisms.

Security Awareness and Training:

Develop and deliver security awareness training programs to educate employees on security best practices policies and procedures.

Promote a culture of security awareness and accountability across the organization through regular communication and training initiatives.

Security Tool Evaluation and Implementation:

Evaluate select and implement security tools technologies and solutions to enhance the organizations security posture.

Conduct vendor assessments proofofconcept (POC) evaluations and product deployments in alignment with business requirements.

Incident Response Planning:

Develop and maintain incident response plans playbooks and procedures to facilitate effective response and recovery from security incidents.

Conduct tabletop exercises and simulations to test incident response capabilities and identify areas for improvement.

Additional Inputs :

Experience in security architecture design implementation and management.

Deep understanding of cloud cybersecurity threats vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies with handson experience in cloud security technologies and services.

Strong knowledge of security frameworks standards and regulations such as GDPR HIPAA ISO 27001 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Proven experience in threat detection incident response and security incident management.

Excellent communication leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in crossfunctional teams.

Industry certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) preferred.