Security Architect

Company: Bernard, Nickels & Associates ( Learn More )

General Information

Location:	US-IL-Chicago
Base Pay:	N/A
Req'd Education:	Not Specified
Employee Type:	Contractor
Req'd Experience:	Not Specified
Req'd Travel:	Not Specified
Manages Others:	False
Relocation Covered:	False

Job Description Responsibilities:
Combine knowledge of service-oriented architecture concepts with experience in security engineering, including security testing and evaluation, requirements, logical and physical architecture design. Apply oral and written communication skills to interface with clients and IT staff. Co-lead the development of the enterprise security services for large-scale system, network, or infrastructure solutions. Apply expertise in developing conceptual, logical, and technical security architecture artifacts, knowledge of a variety of hardware and software security capabilities and features, and an ability to resolve security and non-security requirement conflicts. Collaborate with team leads, clients, engineers, and developers to appropriately translate functional needs into technical security requirements

Must be proficient in:
- Application security architecture specifically in service oriented architecture
- Working technical knowledge of WS-Security, SAML, SOAP, Kerberos, x.509
- Programming experience specifically in Java and Portal Framework
- Identity Federation experience
- Fine Grained Authorization (any vendor solution)

Qualifications:
In-depth expertise in development of enterprise authentication, authorization, and identity solutions from the requirements/design to implementation phases.

Knowledge of inner workings and security aspects of variety of Application Servers, Web Servers, Media/Content Servers, Messaging Servers, Database Servers, Integration Servers, etc.

Minimum of 6 years of prior experience in hands-on technical security control architecture, design, information security solution engineering, security technology implementation, and security service delivery.

In depth hands-on experience in complex enterprise architectures lock downs.

In depth hands-on experience in as many of the following technologies as possible:

Application Authentication & Authorization Systems: CA SiteMinder, RSA ClearTrust, Entrust GetAccess, IBM WebSeal, or others.Built-in security functions and services of application infrastructure components: Oracle, DB2/UDB, MS IIS, MS BizTalk Server, MS Integration Server, IBM WebSphere, iPlanet Directory, MS Active Directory, SAP R/3, Vitria BusinessWare, IBM MQSeries, MSMQ, MS Exchange, BEA WebLogic, or others.Embedded Operating Systems security controls for platforms including Windows 7, Windows 2003, AIX, Solaris, Z/OS, AS/400, Linux, and others
Stellar technical writing, documentation development, process mapping, and visual communication skills.Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills. Financial services industry (Insurance, Banking, Investments) experience a plus

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