Cyber Security Architect
Company Overview
Milestone Technologies is a global IT managed services firm dedicated to empowering organizations with scalable technology, infrastructure, and services that drive digital transformation, innovation, and operational agility. For over 25 years, we have supported industry-leading enterprise clients with a focus on Application Services, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Workplace Services, Private Cloud, AI/Automation, and ServiceNow solutions.
Our employee-first, performance-driven culture fosters collaboration, inclusivity, and growth potential. With more than 3,000 employees serving over 200 global clients, Milestone is revolutionizing IT deployment worldwide through innovation and intelligent automation.
Job Overview
Milestone Technologies is a global IT managed services firm dedicated to empowering organizations with scalable technology, infrastructure, and services that drive digital transformation, innovation, and operational agility. For over 25 years, we have supported industry-leading enterprise clients with a focus on Application Services, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Workplace Services, Private Cloud, AI/Automation, and ServiceNow solutions.
Our employee-first, performance-driven culture fosters collaboration, inclusivity, and growth potential. With more than 3,000 employees serving over 200 global clients, Milestone is revolutionizing IT deployment worldwide through innovation and intelligent automation.
Job Overview
As a Cyber Security Architect at Milestone Technologies, you will play a critical role in advancing our cyber security program. Collaborating across IT teams and organizational units, you will ensure our software and systems adhere to best security practices while maintaining operational effectiveness.Your efforts will mitigate risks, enhance our security posture, and protect critical national infrastructure.
The primary responsibility is the maintenance, support, and front-line management of our cybersecurity strategies and technologies.
Responsibilities- Assess and analyze the organization's cyber security posture; recommend improvements and risk mitigation strategies.
- Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures; manage CVE remediation programs.
- Guide the security team by planning solution delivery and providing technical expertise.
- Design and architect secure IT systems and infrastructure.
- Develop, review, and approve installation and configuration standards for LANs, WANs, VPNs, firewalls, routers, etc.
- Establish security protocols aligned with business requirements.
- Respond to security incidents and perform thorough post-event analyses.
- Create and manage project timelines for system upgrades and security enhancements.
- Conduct continuous security testing and monitoring of network systems.
- Develop and execute test scripts to verify security measures.
- Continuously update knowledge on security best practices and industry standards via training and professional development.
- Strong knowledge of IT risk management, cyber security principles, and operating systems.
- Advanced understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and multi-factor authentication implementation.
- Leadership skills to mentor and guide cybersecurity engineers, providing clear, client-informed solutions.
- Experience designing and deploying security solutions in enterprise environments.
- Familiarity with DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins, Docker) and scripting languages.
- Experience with virtualization technologies.
- Security certification: SSCP required; CISSP preferred.
- Experience designing secure networks, systems, and application architectures (preferred).
- Experience developing security policies, standards, and procedures (preferred).
- Ability to obtain Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
- Familiarity with ITIL processes (ITIL certification preferred).
- Excellent communication and client management skills.
- Strong expertise in DevSecOps and secure system design.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years of IT experience with 5-7 years in Information Security Engineering or a similar role.
Compensation
Estimated Pay Range: $160,000.00 - $180,000.00 USD/yr
Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on circumstances of each case and will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At Milestone we strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and work with, where we all feel empowered to bring our full, authentic selves to work. We know creating a diverse and inclusive culture that champions equity and belonging is not only the right thing to do for our employees but is also critical to our continued success.
Milestone Technologies provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, or local ordinance.Milestone also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees.
We welcome the unique background, culture, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression and perspectives you can bring to our global community. Our recruitment team is looking forward to meeting you.