Security Architect

Summary

Join GuidePoint Security as a Security Architect and leverage your expertise to provide trusted cybersecurity solutions to Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. This role requires significant experience in designing, implementing, and operationalizing security controls across various IT systems. You will serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients, collaborating with them to address security gaps and propose solutions. The position involves travel within the New York Metro area and requires proficiency in various security technologies. GuidePoint offers a competitive salary, remote work options, and comprehensive benefits, including fully paid medical and dental premiums for employees.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years in an enterprise level security consultative role building and assessing Information Security architectures and programs
• Prior experience in a corporate operational or technical leadership role
• Prior experience in a client facing pre-sales and consulting role
• Experience with security products from CrowdStrike, Splunk, SentinelOne, Zscaler, Palo Alto, Check Point, Tenable, Microsoft, CyberArk, Checkmarx, Contrast, Veracode, etc
• Experience with securing complex AWS, Azure, or GCP environments
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Serve as our clients’ primary technical point of contact along side our Account Executives
• A good listener to work with clients to understand issues/gaps in their security programs and works alongside them to provide solutions
• Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and operationalizing security controls across a wide range of IT and enterprise business systems
• Proactively research and engage emerging vendors and technologies to understand how they may be used to solve our clients challenges
• Understand and articulate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to autonomously prioritize and successfully deliver across a portfolio of projects in a fast paced environment
• Author comprehensive business and technical collateral to support the business that is proficiently tailored to both technical and managerial audiences
• Travel will be required in New York Metro areas to attend customer/vendor partner events, QBRs, etc

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred experience in the areas of SecOps, Security Analytics, SIEM/SOAR, etc
• Proficiency in other security technologies including but not limited to: Next-Gen Firewalls, Data Security, SASE, NAC, PAM, EDR, NDR, APPSEC, CNAPP, etc

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)
• 100% employer-paid medical premiums (employee only $0 deductible and HSA plans) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions
• 100% employer-paid dental premiums (employee only) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions
• 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