Information Security Architect
Coppell, TX 
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Role : Information Security Architect

Location: Dallas, TX or Scottsdale, AZ - Hybrid in office presence required

Position Overview:

The Information Security Architect position will be a hands-on role covering all security aspects supporting the Blue Yonder offerings. In addition, this is a thought leadership position responsible for building and enhancing the security maturity of the organization. High level responsibilities include identifying security improvement opportunities by assessing the current architecture; evaluating trends; development and implementation of security enhancements and interacting with our customers. In addition, this position will collaborate with Cloud Operations teams and IT organization to build security best practices in our infrastructure.

As an Information Security Architect, this professional will be responsible for securing both On-Premise and Cloud computing environments. Their responsibilities would include:

  • Designing and implementing cloud security strategies and policies that meet the organization's specific needs.
  • Ensuring the security of cloud-based data and applications against unauthorized access, theft, and other threats.
  • Collaborating with other professionals, including network engineers, developers, and system administrators, to integrate cloud Infrastructure and Security measures into existing systems and processes.
  • Staying up-to-date on the latest cloud Infrastructure security technologies, trends, and best practices.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure security tools such as - WAF, IDS/IPS, Firewall Management, DDoS Prevention, Network Detection & Monitoring, Identity Governance & Administration, Privilege Access Management, Secrets Storage, etc. Implementing Security architecture and controls for Blue Yonder's Generative AI, Machine Learning and LLM Security initiatives

Strong understanding of the following Technologies:

  • Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Protection
  • Web Application Firewall Tuning
  • Firewall security management
  • Network intrusion Prevention and Detection (NIDR/ NIPS)
  • Cyber deception technology (Honey Pots, Traps and Decoys, etc.)
  • Active directory / Azure active directory
  • DNS Security
  • Network Segmentation
  • IAM (Identity and Access Management), Identity Governance and Access Management (IGA - Sailpoint, Savyint, etc.)
  • Willingness to learn LLM security and Generative AI security
  • SASE - CASB, Zero trust implementation in cloud native architecture

Requirements:

To be considered for an Information Security Architect position, you typically need:

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
  • At least 8 to 10 years of cloud and Infrastructure security experience, focusing on designing and implementing secure Public and Private cloud computing solutions.
  • A strong understanding of cloud computing technologies, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS).
  • Familiarity with cloud security platforms like Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform.
  • IAM (Identity and Access Management), Identity Governance and Access Management (IGA - Sailpoint, Savyint, etc.)
  • Experience with network security, TCP/IP, network segmentation, SASE - Secure access service edge, ZTNA - Zero Trust Network Architecture
  • Certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Cloud Architect (CCA) are preferred.
  • Develop and provide visibility of organizational KPIs and KRIs.
  • Scripting skills and knowledge of Python, Bash or other programming languages.
  • Interface with internal/external customers as needed. Participate in internal and external audits as required.

Skills:

In addition to the above qualifications, a successful Security Architect should possess the following skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to think strategically and tactically about complex cloud security issues.
  • Excellent communication skills, including communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with inter departmental organizations to champion enhancements of our service offerings and capabilities.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
  • Flexibility to overlap shifts with other time zones.

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The salary range for this position is $132,950 - $167,650. This is an hybrid role for either our Scottsdale, AZ or Dallas, TX locations. The hired candidate should be local to one of those locations.

The salary range information provided, reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual salary will be commensurate with skills, experience, certifications or licenses and other relevant factors. In addition, this role will be eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position.

At Blue Yonder, we care about the wellbeing of our employees and those most important to them. This is reflected in our robust benefits package and options that includes:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision

  • 401K with Matching

  • Flexible Time Off

  • Corporate Fitness Program

  • Wellbeing Days

  • A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more

At Blue Yonder, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging in which everyone can share their unique voices and talents in a safe space. We continue to be guided by our core values and are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others, and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience.

Our Values


If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success - and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here:

is our strategy for fostering an inclusive environment we can be proud of. Check out Blue Yonder's inaugural which outlines our commitment to change, and our celebrating the differences in all of us in the words of some of our associates from around the world.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


Equal opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law applicable to the state in which you work.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
8 to 10 years
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