Lead Cybersecurity Architect

2 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Vail Systems Full time
About the Role As a Lead Cybersecurity Architect, you will take charge of evaluating the security posture of applications and services, identifying and resolving security vulnerabilities, automating security processes, and swiftly responding to emerging threats. Your role will involve crafting and implementing solutions for intricate technical challenges. This position emphasizes teamwork, requiring collaboration with other skilled professionals in data security, networking, systems engineering, and software development. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in data security to oversee, identify, and remediate vulnerabilities across our networks, systems, and applications. Furthermore, the candidate should be analytical, flexible, and meticulous.
Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborative Security Initiatives: Partner with cross-functional teams to design, execute, and enhance security measures for applications. Assess the effectiveness of security protocols and offer suggestions for enhancements.
  • Architectural Security Design: Create, sustain, and evaluate security frameworks and designs to ensure alignment with organizational objectives and industry standards.
  • Documentation Management: Update and maintain security documentation, including architecture diagrams, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Security Evaluations: Perform comprehensive security evaluations of web applications, pinpointing vulnerabilities and weaknesses. Conduct both automated and manual security testing utilizing industry-standard tools and methodologies. Execute security-focused code assessments.
  • Penetration Testing: Carry out penetration tests on internally developed applications and external interfaces.
  • Incident Management: Engage in incident management activities, investigating and addressing security incidents as they arise. Assist in developing and implementing proactive strategies to avert future incidents.
  • Risk Assessment: Collaborate with project teams to conduct risk assessments and threat modeling to identify potential security risks and prioritize mitigation strategies.
  • Vulnerability Management: Provide comprehensive remediation strategies to development teams and collaborate closely to resolve security vulnerabilities promptly. Ensure adherence to secure coding practices throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Vendor Security Evaluation: Assess and select security products and services from third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with the organization's security standards.
  • Security Tools and Innovations: Stay informed about the latest security tools, technologies, and industry trends. Evaluate and implement relevant security tools to bolster application security. Develop tools as necessary and serve as the primary or backup maintainer of security tools.
  • Compliance Support: Assist with compliance and audit initiatives.
  • Security Awareness Training: Educate developers and stakeholders on security best practices, fostering a security-conscious culture within the organization.
  • Deliver security metrics and drive improvements.
  • Engage in projects, production assessments, research initiatives, recruitment, and other administrative tasks as required.
  • Continuously learn new technologies and skills and apply them in your work.
  • Lead a small team.
Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information/Cyber Security, or a related discipline.
  • Proficient in security coding practices with the ability to guide development teams.
  • Experience with various programming languages (e.g., Java, Go, Ruby, C++, Python, Perl).
  • Understanding of network and web-related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS, routing protocols).
  • Experience as a web application developer or a clear understanding of web services.
  • Experience in automating security tasks.
  • Familiarity with penetration testing tools such as Burp Suite and Metasploit.
  • Ability to identify and exploit web vulnerabilities (e.g., XSS, CSRF, SQLi, SSRF, arbitrary file upload).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in areas such as mobile security, threat modeling, secure coding, identity management, software development, cryptography, system administration, and network security.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience and knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, or application security.
  • Security or Linux certifications such as CISSP, LFCE, LFCS, RHCSA, CEH, CASE, RHCE, or Red Hat Certified Specialist in Security: Linux are preferred.
  • Subject matter expertise in cryptography is preferred.
  • Proficiency in application security testing tools and vulnerability scanning is preferred.
  • Experience in system administration, including log analysis, is preferred.
  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, NIST, etc., is preferred.
  • Understanding of network and web-related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS, routing protocols) is preferred.
  • Experience with NodeJS, the Spring Framework, and Ruby is preferred.
  • Experience as a member of an incident response team is preferred.
  • Ability to stay updated on emerging threats and security best practices is preferred.
  • Participation in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions is preferred.
  • Experience securing cloud environments, such as AWS, is preferred.
  • Experience in a leadership role is preferred.
About Vail Systems At Vail, we harness the unique potential of voice interactions to foster more expressive, intimate, and efficient interpersonal communications. Our technology enhances millions of voice interactions daily, processing a significant portion of toll-free call traffic in the U.S. We are experiencing rapid growth across various dimensions, including our customer base, product offerings, and team size. We cultivate a supportive culture where employees are encouraged to achieve both personal and team objectives, as we believe that growth contributes to both business success and personal satisfaction. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment for all employees, empowering underrepresented groups to enrich our communication solutions. Our hybrid work format allows employees flexibility in collaborating with team members based on business needs.

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