Security Architect (Lowell, MA)

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Your Role and Responsibilities
We’re looking for a Security Architect to join the IBM webMethods security team. Responsibilities will include:

• Develop a complete understanding of webmethod products and technology
• Align organizational security strategy with overall business strategy
• Identify and comminate current and emerging security threats
• Design security architecture elements to mitigate security threats
• Perform or supervise vulnerability testing risk analyses and security assessments
• Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements
• Provide guidance to security team
• Effectively collaborate with corporate security teams and application development teams
• Responds to and investigates security incidents and provides thorough post-event analyses
• Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements
• Evaluate and recommend security tools and best practices
• Updates job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging security practices and standards participating in educational opportunities reading professional publications and participating in professional organizations

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Required Technical and Professional Expertise
• Strong working knowledge with Windows and Linux operating systems
• Java/J2EE API/web services scripting languages and a relational database
• Thorough knowledge of relevant industry security standards including ISO27001 NIST and SOC
• Thorough understanding of AWS and Azure architecture
• Thorough knowledge of Kubernetes security standards
• Advanced understanding of security protocols cryptography and security
• Great communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Obtained cyber security certification like CISSP CISA and CISM
• Obtained AWS/Azure Security certification
• Risk assessment procedures policy formation role-based authorization methodologies authentication technologies and security attack pathologies