Overview
Cybersecurity Architect Jobs in Ferndale, WA at Cutsforth Inc.
Title: Cybersecurity Architect
Company: Cutsforth Inc.
Location: Ferndale, WA
The Cybersecurity Architect drives improvement of security by identifying, prioritizing, and planning remediation strategies for vulnerabilities and weaknesses in Cutsforth developed products. This role will collaborate with security and development teams to perform regular product security assessments and threat modeling. They will manage product security tooling and related processes.
Alignment with Corporate Values:All Cutsforth employees are expected to perform their work in a manner that exhibits understanding and adherence to the Company Mission and Core Attributes of Cutsforth Employees. Employees in management roles must exhibit continual improvement along Cutsforth’s Leadership Traits. Further, each employee must read and adhere to corporate policies and safety protocols.
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Cyber Security Role Expectations:
Candidate will be responsible for reviewing policies and procedures related to cybersecurity and those relevant to the functions of their role
Candidate is expected to maintain a cybersecure work environment
Role Qualifications:
Successfully pass background check for cybersecurity access requirements
Essential Functions:
Discover exposed services, misconfigurations, etc. and verify implementation of applied security controls
Provide recommendations for new technologies, system designs, and controls to improve product security
Review product system and architecture designs, including on-prem and cloud solutions
Work with Operations and Development teams to improve processes and documentation related to securing product processes (e.g. injecting security checks into SDLC, building an SSP, cloud deployment requirements)
Manage product security tooling and associated processes for performing SAST, SCA, DAST, etc
Education, Experience, and Skills:
4+ years of experience in security related roles including application security testing, DevSecOps, vulnerability management, or security architecture, etc
Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity or relevant technology program is preferred
CSSLP, CISSP, OSCP, or similar certifications are preferred
Strong self-learning skills and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail
Adept technical writing and research skills
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Strong understanding of multi-tier application design
Experience reviewing and creating architecture diagrams to identify weaknesses and verify protections at each layer of an application
Experience with use of encryption in enterprise applications and processes for establishing secure connections
Experience in administrating systems and cloud environments
Experience performing product security testing (e.g. Burp, Zap, etc.)
Experience performing threat modeling with enterprise systems and applications
Basic understanding of programming concepts and secure SDLC
Familiarity with concepts included in OWASP Top 10 and similar industry standards as they relate to product security
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time
Must be able to use hands to type, handle products, tools and navigate a computer keyboard
Must be able to view computer screen for extended periods of time
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision
Location:
This is a remote (work from home) position
Compensation:
$135,000 to $165,000 annually
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