Information Security Architect - Data Engineering & Security
Job in
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, 39203, USA
Listed on 2026-09-05
Listing for:
Highmark Health
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Information Security & Data Protection, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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** Job Description :*
* ** JOB SUMMARY*
* ***** CANDIDATE MUST BE US Citizen (due to contractual/access requirements)****
* Design, architect, and engineer secure data solutions that protect enterprise information across cloud, hybrid, and on premises environments while ensuring compliance with enterprise security standards and regulatory requirements. Partner with security, data engineering, cloud, and application teams to develop scalable data platforms, data pipelines, analytics solutions, and data protection capabilities that enable secure and responsible use of enterprise data. Produce security architecture assessments and gap analyses to identify risks, define mitigation strategies, and recommend technical solutions that strengthen the organization's security posture while supporting business and data initiatives.
Advise stakeholders on the design, implementation, and operation of modern data and security technologies, including cloud native services, data governance platforms, encryption, and access management solutions. Responsibilities include architecting and engineering solutions for data discovery, classification, governance, monitoring, identity and access management, application security, cloud security, and secure data exchange across the enterprise.
** ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES*
* + Enhance security team accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions; answering technical and procedural questions for less experienced team members; teaching improved processes; mentoring team members.
+ Determine security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements; conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments; identifying integration issues; preparing cost estimates.
+ Plan security systems by evaluating network and security technologies.
+ Implement security systems by specifying intrusion detection methodologies and equipment; directing equipment and software installation and calibration; preparing preventive and reactive measures.
+ Enhance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
+ May begin to provide leadership and mentoring in the areas of expertise and architecture to peers, developers, management and business users including technical expertise, coaching, and ad-hoc training.
+ Support assurance compliance to required standards, procedures, guidelines and processes.
+ Other duties as assigned or requested.
** REQUIRED EDUCATION*
* + Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Security, or Engineering, or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree
** PREFERRED EDUCATION*
* + Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field
** EXPERIENCE*
* ** _Minimum:_*
* + 5 - 7 years' experience architecting solutions
+ 5 - 7 years' experience in Information Security
+ Experience communicating with business partners
** _Preferred:_*
* + 7 - 10 years' experience architecting solutions
+ Experience designing or supporting cloud data platforms, data lakes, data warehouses, or large scale data processing environments.
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Experience with data engineering technologies such as Big Query, Snowflake, Databricks, Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, or similar platforms.
+ Experience securing cloud platforms in GCP, Azure, or AWS.
+ Experience implementing encryption, tokenization, data masking, data governance, or data protection solutions.
+ Experience designing secure API, ETL, ELT, and data integration architectures.
** SKILLS*
* + Business communication skills, both written and verbal and able to solve unconventional problems
+ Understanding of the TCP/IP protocol stack, application protocols such as SNMP, SMTP, DNS, and DHCP; IPSec and SSL VPNs; SSL/TLS protocol knowledge
+ Understanding of the information technology and information security industries, their current developments, trends, issues, and fundamental concepts
+ In-depth expertise in analyzing a wide spectrum of technical systems and services robustness and needs, and…
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