Security Architect
On-siteIndianapolis, Indiana, United States or Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Design, implement, and maintain secure authentication and authorization architecture across firm systems while aligning infrastructure with zero trust principles. Manage security assessments, risk reviews, and compliance activities by preparing artifacts, evaluating vendor gaps, and developing remediation plans. Monitor emerging threats, conduct incident investigations, and analyze root causes to recommend preventative measures and strengthen security posture. Execute security audits, optimize existing tools, and ensure requirements are incorporated into access management and technology lifecycle processes. Partner with cross-functional teams to identify improvements and coordinate efforts across multiple stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, cybersecurity, computer science, or a related discipline
- Minimum of five years of progressive experience in information security, cybersecurity, network administration, or a related field
- Experience within the legal industry
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Conditional Access, identity and access management (IAM), and security controls within Microsoft environments
- Strong understanding of network architecture, security principles, and troubleshooting methodologies
- Experience designing, implementing, and managing technology and security projects involving internal teams and external vendors or contractors
- Demonstrated ability to manage confidential and sensitive information with professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build collaborative relationships across teams and with business stakeholders
- Proven ability to establish goals, prioritize competing tasks, and coordinate efforts across multiple teams and stakeholders
- High attention to detail with strong planning, project management and organizational skills
- Passion for emerging technologies and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the cybersecurity field
- Ability to independently research, evaluate, and implement new technologies while serving as a subject matter expert in assigned areas of responsibility
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts, security risks, and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong documentation skills with the ability to create clear, accurate, and comprehensive technical documentation, processes, and procedures
- Ability to support ongoing security monitoring and assist with the investigation, response, and resolution of critical security or technology issues outside of standard business hours
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship
Desired Qualifications
- Experience within the legal industry
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