Security Architect in Information Technology

4 weeks ago


Katy, Texas, United States UTHealth Full time
Job Summary:

UTHealth Houston is seeking a highly skilled Security Architect to join our IT team. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing security technologies to protect our information technology resources. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying threat trends and adjusting our security strategy to ensure maximum protection without sacrificing resource availability.

Key Responsibilities:

Plans, designs, and implements security technologies to support the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of UTHealth Houston information technology resources.

Identifies threat trends and adjusts the security strategy for maximum protection without sacrificing resource availability.

Advises management on emerging security threats and proposes solutions to mitigate them.

Provides work direction and guidance to personnel within the department. Leads projects and activities.

Serves on committees, workgroups, or teams advising about or implementing information technology solutions.

Troubleshoots and responds to complex security issues in collaboration with other UTHealth Houston teams.

Manages complex security incidents and generates incident reports.

Stays current in technology through self-study, seminars, or formal training.

Creates departmental standards documentation and conducts intra-departmental training.

Assists management in developing reports, policies, and procedures.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a related field. May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement.

Five (5) years of experience in IT Security.

CISSP, CISA, CISM, GIAC, PMP, or Cisco certifications preferred.

Work Environment:

This role is largely remote, but there is a 'come in as needed' policy. You will be required to drive to Houston's Texas Medical Center when needed in emergencies or when called in.

What We Offer:

100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees.

Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave days, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year).

The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue.

Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service).

Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan.

We take care of our employees As a world-renowned institution, our employees' well-being is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...

Free financial and legal counseling.

Free mental health counseling services.

Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs.

Other employee discounts include entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.

Resources for child and elder care.

Plus, many more

UTHealth Houston:

UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. We are a world-renowned institution, and our employees' well-being is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...

Free financial and legal counseling.

Free mental health counseling services.

Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs.

Other employee discounts include entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.

Resources for child and elder care.

Plus, many more

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law or university policy.

Reasonable accommodation, based on disability or religious observances, will be considered in accordance with applicable law and UTHealth Houston policy.

The University maintains affirmative action programs with respect to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and eligible veterans in accordance with applicable law.

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