Cybersecurity Analyst - Architect
- Bangalore, Chennai, Bengaluru
- Engineering
- ICON Full Service & Corporate Support
- Office Based
Talent Acquisition Business Partner
- Full Service Division
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At ICON, it's our people that set us apart.
As a global provider of drug development solutions, our work is serious business. But that doesn't mean you can't have fun while you do it. With our vision to be the partner of choice in drug development, we hire only the best and brightest in the industry! Are you one of them?
At ICON, we have an incredible opportunity for a Cyber Security Architect to join the team in our Chennai and Bangalore location.
ICONs mission is to help our customers accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve the quality of life. The Security Architect will play a key role in ensuring good practice security standards and architecture models are designed, documented, implemented and maintained throughout ICON systems, cloud and integrations globally.
The Role:
Reporting to a member of the Information Security Management team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Perform reviews of new business solutions and ensure they meet security requirements and objectives
Create high-level security requirements for key security projects
Create and maintain security architecture artifacts (patterns, blueprints, building blocks, guardrails) aligned with information security policies that can be reused for new solutions and initiatives
Develop and collaborate on security roadmaps and strategies based on enterprise architecture practices
Develop component and physical architectures in collaboration with IT and the business to enable security-by-design
Coordinates with IT Operations and Software Development teams to design and build secure solutions and services in standardized and automatable patterns
Collaborate with other teams for joint design sessions and decisions
Represents Information Security across the enterprise and plays a key role in communicating the policies, goals, and road map of the team.
Collaborates with Enterprise Architecture, Innovation & Analytics, IT, Cybersecurity
Performs threat modeling on new applications, systems, and services
Leads complex projects/issues that require in-depth knowledge across multiple technical areas
Ensure that defined security models are adhered to on an on-going basis.
Ability to relate technical issues to non-technical associates / business owners
Demonstrate a strong awareness of the current threat landscape.
Support MAD (Mergers, acquisitions & Divestment) activities
Required Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will have experience of operating in a technically complex, fast changing and dynamic environment. Working as part of a global security team the Security Architect must be a proven self-starter, have excellent organisational and communications skills.
The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for Information Security and have the ability to maintain composure in pressure situations. Skills and experience in the following areas is a must:
NIST cybersecurity framework
MITRE ATT&CK Framework
Architecture frameworks, such as TOGAF, SABSA
Solid understanding of SOAR
Solid understanding of vulnerability management
Information Security Standards
Strong knowledge of Operating systems
Application layer attacks
Strong understanding of Encryption Protocols
Strong understanding of Network Security
Strong knowledge of Mobile Security
Experience of network-based User Behavior Analytics
Strong understanding of Layered Security
Strong Knowledge of Cloud Architecture
Qualifications
At least 9+ years of IT experience, including 7 years of combined experience in Information Security and Security Architecture.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, or related IT field or equivalent experience
One or more common security certifications, such as CISSP, SANS GIAC (distinct advantage)
One or more common security architect certifications, such as SANS GIAC (distinct advantage), SABSA
Hands-on multi-cloud experience, with one or more certifications
Presented on security topics at security conferences
Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals – both ours and yours.
We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans – and related benefits such as life assurance – so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you’ll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.
ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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