Senior Security Architect - Northeast region

GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. About the role: The Senior Security Architect will be responsible for delivering architecture maturity assessments, such as Security Architecture Reviews, Zero Trust Maturity Assessments, and Ransomware Readiness Assessments. This would include reviewing the current state of the network architecture, assessing its maturity, and making recommendations to improve the security posture that aligns with business risk and compliance needs.

Responsibilities

Delivering architecture maturity assessments such as Security Architecture Reviews, Zero Trust Maturity Assessments, and Ransomware Readiness Assessments; Reviewing the current state of the network architecture; Assessing its maturity; Making recommendations to improve the security posture that aligns with business risk and compliance needs

Requirements

Broad architecture knowledge across various network, cloud, identity, application, data, and infrastructure security domains; Practitioner knowledge on implementing firewalls, secure web gateways, ZTNA solutions, endpoint security platforms, and data loss prevention technologies; Knowledge of IAM, network security, cloud security, endpoint security, and data protection; Experience performing security architecture reviews, risk assessments, and maturity evaluations; Strong understanding of security architecture principles, threat modeling, and secure design patterns; Proven ability to write clear assessment reports and present recommendations to C-Suite leadership; Embrace emerging technologies, including AI tools, to work smarter, solve problems, and drive better business outcomes

Benefits

Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions); Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA; Group Dental Insurance; 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program; Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance; Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment; Pet Benefit Option