Cyber Security Architect W/M/X

Full Time I Herndon, VA OR Mobile, AL

Who are we?

At Scalian, we are a leading multinational engineering consulting firm with 3500 specialists and over 30 years of experience. We are specialized in Digital Systems (IT & Software and Systems Engineering) and Industrial Performance (Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Project Management). Our expertise serves various technological sectors such as the aerospace, defense, rail, and energy industries while providing distinctive support to their development and operations.

Are you an experienced Cyber Security Architect?

If your answer is yes, it’s your lucky day as we are looking for a dynamic and talented person to join our team in the US!

What will your role be?

Scalian is looking for an experienced Cyber Security Architect to support our client’s Cyber Architect Team and will be responsible to ensure the security by design of all IT solutions of our client. You will design, manage and/or approve the design of the Security Products, as well as produce guidance, patterns, and standards to ensure that all architects of our clients' design business solutions according to the best security practices. You will be part of the architecture board of our client for the US and will ensure Security Products and Services Solution Design and contribute to major Security or Data Governance related projects.

Activities:

Lead Architecture Design of Security, Compliance, or Data Governance driven projects
Produce or assess the solution design of cyber security products. Orchestrate all architectural layers… functional, data, application, infrastructure, network, security, etc…, collaborating with any / all internal and external resources sufficient to produce architecture design documents
Responsible and accountable from an end-to-end perspective of the solution design consistency in both the global and local overall IT landscape in line with Enterprise Architecture Governance
Contributes to Business Requirement Dossiers and delivers Architecture Dossiers for Security-related projects
Define and organize Security Tests as relevant and orchestrate the consecutive action plans
Provide support to the Security Operating Center (RUN) in case of serious security incidents
Ensure reporting about Cyber Architecture activities
Act as Security advisor to Solution Architects, Project and Product Managers (products Owners/Customers)
Ensure that Solutions Architecture Designs are aligned with the Corporate Security requirements, with the Product Security requirements as well as with Business strategy
Ensure that policies, standards, and processes are correctly implemented over the information system and solution lifecycle
Ensure IT landscape Integration and Operational viability of new products, defining and supporting Operation Conditions of Success (means, skills, process …) with Product / Project teams” to guarantee Product Robustness, Scalability, Performance, and Security
Be the validator and system sign-off for Security Architecture for Systems Solutions, defining the need for IT Architecture involvement during the Projects Opportunity Study, supporting and reviewing Business Requirement Dossiers, and validating Architecture Dossiers
Define and promote best practices for product design from a security perspective
Consolidate Security and Data Governance requirements
Define or consolidate architecture solution standards, design rules, and patterns into the US Architecture Framework. Promote those framework elements to our clients’ Architect community in the US
Lead Security Architecture chapter of the Architecture Boards
Produce and promote the deployment of the Cyber Security Roadmap in accordance with the Head of Cyber Security Domain and Enterprise Architecture management
Contribute to Solution Architecture processes improvement
Contribute to our client’s IT Masterplan and Governance
Contribute to improving the IT landscape and cost reduction
Acts as a visionary to proactively assist in defining the direction for future projects
Lead, challenge, and coordinate discussions with stakeholders relative to security architecture
Contribute to strategy development, including environmental analysis, opportunity identification, value cases, and business innovation portfolio development
Provides input into allocation of IM investment through review of development (business and technical) initiatives within the context of Enterprise Architecture
Ensure current and future business capabilities are accounted for in the Enterprise Architecture; Including the technology capabilities across infrastructure, application, and business functions gaining approval from key stakeholders
Liaise with the Architecture and Security team in Europe to contribute to the design/development of applications and prepare the deployment and support viability
Take an active part in the architecture network in North America and Europe
Perform security technological watch and manages related risks, opportunities, and threats analysis
Support the deployment of the Data Governance process within the US IT Team
Implement Data Governance solutions and practices while ensuring their adoption
Contribute to Data Governance Network and Partner with Data Architects
Contribute to IT Digital Transformation by proposing new Design Models, and new Technologies to always better serve Businesses and provide added-Value

What skills and qualifications are we looking for?

10+ years of experience in Information Management
5+ years of experience in Cyber Security
5+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture
Experienced with waterfall, agile and other project management methodologies
In-depth knowledge of Cyber Security and Data protection
NIST Risk Management Framework
Cyber Security Certifications are a plus (DoD 8570 IAT Level III, ANSSI, ISC, GIAC, CISSP, CASP+)
Data Privacy policies and Cloud Data laws GDPR, CCPA, Cloud Act
Solid experience with CMMC
Experience with the implementation of Zero-Trust principles
Identity and Access Management, Encryption, SIEM, Bastion, VPN, Firewall, Proxy
Linux, Cloud AWS/Azure, Openshift, Microservice, Web Application, Hosting, Network,
Strong communication skills
Fluency in English is mandatory, Spanish, German, or French language skills are a plus

Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting.

Why join us?

To acquire experience in different critical industries and projects while working for the same company
To have a competitive salary and a great benefits package
To access training that focuses on expanding your knowledge while staying up to date with cutting-edge technologies and best practices
To have a clear career development plan that suits your goals
To have the possibility of working abroad through our mobility program thanks to our international presence
To join a dynamic, specialized, and fast-growing group where communication is key and where every team member is valued
To be part of a team where having fun is essential

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