Security Architect - Cleared

Posted 13 Days Ago
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Seal Beach, CA
7+ Years Experience
Artificial Intelligence • eCommerce • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Automation
At CDW, our purpose is to make technology work so people can do great things.
The Role
The Security Architect leads project design, ensures alignment with security best practices and client requirements, defines secure virtualized environments, and oversees platform integration. Responsibilities include providing technical leadership, training coworkers, researching cybersecurity trends, and implementing information security safeguards. Required qualifications include an Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility, in-depth knowledge and leadership skills in networking, security, and UC, and 5-10 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
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Description
Bring your IT career and talents to CDW, where you can have a greater impact, be inspired by our mission and excited about your career and future. A Fortune 200 leader, we're the driven professionals and technology experts companies turn to most to solve their IT challenges.
* Summary
* The Security Architect Leads the overall project design for our customer. This individual will be responsible for ensuring the project aligns with security best practices and the client's requirements. They will be responsible for defining the secure virtualized environment and overseeing platform integration.
Key Areas of Responsibility
* Provide technical leadership and guidance to Security Analysts and Security Engineers
* Oversee training and onboarding of new coworkers in the department.
* Maintain open communication to all stakeholders keeping them current on status.
* Continuously research cybersecurity trends and emerging security technologies
* Determine operating requirements, costs, as well as resource needs for assigned projects
* Develop, implement and maintain the information security safeguards and measures to enforce CDW information security policies, standards, and procedures
* Consult with internal business partners to identify security requirements and implement necessary security controls
* Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and vendors
* Minimal travel
Education and/or Experience Qualifications
* Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
* Required experience includes Masters degree in a technical field and 2 to 5 years of related experience or Bachelors degree in a technical field and 5 to 10 years of related experience or Associates degree in a technical field and 10 to 15 years of related experience.
* Requires demonstrated in-depth knowledge and leadership skills in networking, security, and UC.
Who we are:
CDW is a leading technology solutions provider to business, government, education and healthcare organizations across the globe. Our fingerprints can be found on technology in workplaces of more than 250,000 companies; from fresh-faced start-ups to international conglomerates. With the breadth of products and services we offer, there is no request too big or too small.
What you can expect from us: Culture, coworkers, careers.
CDW is not only the People Who Get IT but the People who get People. Our relationships are fueled by our deep expertise and grounded in the CDW Way. Our empowering leadership makes things happen and inspires their teams to do the same. From the teammates beside us to the leaders who guide us, we move forward together. At CDW, you'll work with people who inspire you. People with positive, success-driven attitudes who you will learn from and forge strong relationships with. Bring your best true self- and your best ideas- to CDW. Because diverse perspectives bring forth better problem solving- and better solutions for our customers on a rapidly evolving technology landscape.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status
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15,100 Employees
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Year Founded: 1984

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CDW Corporation is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. For more information about CDW, please visit www.CDW.com.

Our broad array of products and services range from hardware and software to integrated IT solutions such as security, cloud, hybrid infrastructure and digital experience.

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Trust, connection and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It’s why we’re coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we’re headed.

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