Security Enterprise Architect
Security Enterprise Architect
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Job Description
Posting Date
06/04/25Application Deadline
06/08/25Pay Range
Anticipated Hiring Range: $115000 - $145496 annuallyFull Pay Range: $115000 - $176000 annually
Salary offers are based on the candidates equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type
UnclassifiedDepartment
Enterprise TechnologyAbout the Position
The Security Enterprise Architect provides the highest level of expertise for the design and implementation of technical controls to secure County technology resources including wireless/radio telecommunications software/applications server infrastructure (physical & virtual) compute devices and network infrastructure. The Security Enterprise Architect provides expert guidance for designing robust solutions that comply with all Maricopa County security policies procedures and standards. Additional responsibilities include supporting enterprise network and system risk analysis and consulting with operational departments on applicable security controls to ensure compliance with US State and local laws codes rules and regulations and policies.
About Us
Are you seeking a career in a dynamic organization that embraces a can-do spirit Look no further than Maricopa Countys Office of Enterprise Technology! Our team prides itself on leveraging technology to create digital transformations. We look for ways to bring about innovative solutions while providing top-notch customer service. Apply today and become part of the team that makes a lasting impact on the future of technology at Maricopa County.
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance with hybrid and alternative work schedule options
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Paid vacation sick time and parental leave
Extensive wellness program including healthcare premium discounts
Employee discounts for goods and services
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
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We Require
Seven years related IT work experience
Four years of experience in secure system design
Two years of experience in a dedicated information security role at a senior level
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or another IT-related field
A combination of post-secondary education and/or job-related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis
We Also Value
Four years administering and securing any combination of:
Software development as SSDLC DevSecOps
Cloud-native environments including AWS and/or Azure; Containerization
Virtual and/or Software defined Infrastructure
Databases and Applications including web-based n-tier/SaaS
Identity and Access for example Privleged Management Solutions AD SSO
Edge protection including: WAF DDoS Email Security
Data Security/Compliance with DLP solutions
Redundant and resilient systems
Network infrastructure including routers switches
Experience in Enterprise Architecture
Personnel management and/or direct supervisory experience
Documentation of Process Security Standards and Policy
Familiarity with common Security Frameworks
Zero Trust
At least one of the following certifications:
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
CompTIA Security
TOGAF (The Open Group Architectural Framework)
Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP)
Other certifications demonstrating competency in security architecture
Job Contributions
Align Information Security Architecture efforts with other Enterprise Architecture/ Information Management counterparts to ensure overall alignment of architecture components. Work closely with other functional area architects and security specialists to ensure adequate security solutions are in place throughout all IT systems and platforms to mitigate identified risks sufficiently as well as to meet business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Formulate and conduct complex IT architecture assignments (designs documentation review etc.) utilizing a wide range of professional techniques industry knowledge and independent reasoning to ensure and uphold data security and integrity. Evaluate and develop secure solutions based on approved security architectures. Analyze business impact and exposure based on emerging security threats vulnerabilities and risks.
Serve as a security expert in secure system design application development database design network and/or platform (operating system) efforts. Provide guidance and leadership to assist project teams to comply with enterprise and IT security policies industry regulations and best practices.
Provide continuous improvement through review of existing IT systems applications and composition of standards as well as new technologies architectures and security products that will support security requirements for the enterprise and its customers business partners and vendors.
Provide technical expertise and general operational and backup support to Information Security personnel.
Perform detailed analysis of potential threats and risk assessment results to identify design and implement appropriate security controls/solutions.
Participate in and provide high-level support to the County information security incident management and response program.
Direct supervision of Information Security Engineers including but not limited to daily management time keeping and approvals and routine performance evaluations.
Working Conditions
The position can accommodate a mix of remote and in-office work depending on business needs. Work performed in a general office environment may require the ability to respond 24/7 as needed. The position may require travel to and from job-related locations during a scheduled workday subject to County policies regarding the use of County vehicles and/or private vehicles used on County business. The position may require exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time. The position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
