Assoc. Dir. DDIT ISC Enterprise Security Architecture - Network

About the Role The Associate Director, Enterprise Architect Network Security will contribute to the development of Network Security architectural standards, and lead the direction and design of architecture for a business or technical domain, and help communicate architecture outcomes and solutions for programs and projects. What You'll Do

• Oversee Network security architectural activities for a specific business or technology domain, or architectural practice area, or manage the development of solution architectures for projects or programs within a business area.
• Define Network security standards and direction of architecture in the specific business or technical domain.
• Define and develop the logical architectural design and strategies necessary to secure the Organization's network domain.
• Utilize architecture patterns to suggest the most adequate utilization of technical platforms in support of the holistic solution network security architecture design.
• Define, create and evolve the Architecture Governance Framework (e.g. architecture methods, practices and standards) for IT.
• Understand and advocate the principles of business and IT strategies; be prepared to communicate, market, or educate on the Architecture process, its outcomes and ongoing results to ensure Enterprise Architecture success.
• Assess the organization's network infrastructure and identify potential vulnerabilities or weaknesses.
• Evaluate and select security tools, technologies, and products to enhance network security.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures into all aspects of the network infrastructure.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, trends, and best practices to keep the network security infrastructure effective.
• Provide guidance and support to other Engineering teams in implementing security measures and resolving security-related issues.
• Regularly report on the status of network security measures to senior management and stakeholders. What We're Looking For
• University working and thinking level, degree in a business/technical area or comparable education/experience.
• 15+ years of working experience in the Network Security domain; minimum 5 years in an architecture capacity; 5+ years of Network Security project experience and leading teams.
• Demonstrated Network security architecture conceptual skills, solutions delivery, and decision making, incorporating sound security principles and emerging technologies to design and implement enterprise security solutions.
• Prior experience in Network security policy, standards.