Technical Architect – Cybersecurity, IAM​/PAM & Infrastructure Security

Job Title:

Technical Architect – Cybersecurity, IAM/PAM & Infrastructure Security

Classification:
Senior Enterprise Architect
Positions: 1
Work Mode:
Hybrid / Remote-eligible

Location:

Sacramento, CA, with remote work permitted subject to approval

Contract:

Approximately 3 years

Employment Type:

Contract / Consulting

Position Overview

We are seeking a Technical Architect – Cybersecurity, IAM/PAM & Infrastructure Security to support enterprise cybersecurity and infrastructure security initiatives.

The consultant will provide hands-on technical expertise in Privileged Access Management, Identity and Access Management, SIEM, threat and vulnerability management, enterprise SSO, cloud security, network security, and secure infrastructure architecture.

TDDC MSA

Qualifications:

Experience

This classification must have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in systems development, analysis, programming or testing.

Education

This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field.

Each Key Staff for the Contractor must meet the minimum qualifications for the TDDC MSA Technical Architect classifications. Including but not limited to the following:

Staff Minimum Qualifications

A. Minimum of five years of experience supporting large-scale IT infrastructure operations in a lead capacity using Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) service management best practices

B. Minimum of five years of combined experience in planning, designing, implementing, administering, operating, and upgrading the following groups of technologies:

1) Network technologies including Palo Alto firewalls, F5 or comparable load balancers, routers, and data center switches.

2) Operating systems including Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Oracle Enterprise Linux.

3) Container and container management technologies such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, and Open Shift.

4) Middleware and System Software like Apache HTTP Server, Oracle Web Logic, Wild Fly, and Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP).

5) Database management systems such as Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, MariaDB, and Microsoft Azure Synapse

C. Minimum of five years of experience in planning, designing, implementing, administering, operating and upgrading the following groups of information technology solutions:

1) Privileged account management solutions using technologies like Thycotic and Cyber Ark.

2) Security Information and Event Management solutions using technologies like Splunk.

3) Threat and Vulnerability Management solutions using technologies like Tenable and Qualys.

4) Enterprise Identity and Access Management Solutions using technologies like Okta and Azure Active Directory.

D. Minimum of five years of applied information security experience with Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.

E. Minimum of two years of experience planning and migrating on-premises infrastructure to cloud.

F. Minimum of three years of experience with knowledge transfer to state staff.