Cloud Security Architect – Advisor (Remote) at Fannie Mae #vacancy #remote

Job Description As a valued contributor to our team, you will advise team members on the design and processes for implementation of components of technological structures. In this role, you will create solutions with a process-driven view, as well as devise processes for maintaining and/or updating existing structures.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The Cloud Security – Architecture – Advisor role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

Apply advanced skills, knowledge, and/or experience to lead modeling, analysis, and planning projects.

Translate functional requirements into technical solutions to meet customer needs by applying advanced skills, knowledge, and experience.

Maintain existing structures and collaborate with management to define governance processes.

Perform modeling, analysis, and planning to solve technical business problems and inform the team’s technical direction.

Qualifications Minimum Required Experience

6 years

Certifications

AWS Solution Architect Associate or Professional is a must

AWS Security Specialty is a must

CISSP is desirable

Any other certifications like CompTIA Security+, CSA, Azure Security, GCP Security are bonus

Desired Experiences

Bachelor degree or equivalent

5+ Years of experience in Cyber Security field as an Information Security Architect or Cloud Security Architect

4+ years of experience in AWS as a Cloud Security Architect/Engineer and must be certified in the cloud technologies/infrastructures

Preferred industry recognized experience in security (e.g., CISSP, CCSK, CISA, CISM, CEH)

Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT security risk assessments and related frameworks (e.g., NIST 800 series, ISO 27000 series, IT General Controls

Strong knowledge of the AWS Infrastructure services.

Strong communication, proactive methods for problem solving, strong documentation and collaboration skills across the enterprise.

Excellent coordination skills and must be detail oriented

Key Areas of Responsibility

Partner with Enterprise/Portfolio Architecture team and Business Units development squads to collaboratively develop security architectures/designs leveraging approved patterns that ensure applications migrating from on-premises to Cloud, achieving high standards of security practices and compliance.

Drive the development and adoption of cloud security standards, best practices, and technologies within Enterprise IT infrastructure

Liaise on security-related issues with internal business stakeholders, InfoSec, Enterprise Architecture, and application development squads

Work to develop, enhance and document security architecture, security policies, patterns, procedures, guidelines, and standards required to design cloud-based solutions

Educate application, portfolio and solution architects on secure solution design and industry best security practices

Work on assessments of compliance and standards including and not limited to NIST, FedRAMP, FIPS, etc.

Support threat modeling and update application security architecture as needed.

Support application development squads with Security implementations and issues

Skills

Serve as an expert in Fannie Maes Information Security capabilities, solutions policies, procedures, and standards.

Act to apply NIST frameworks on all cloud patterns, capabilities, and application migrations

Influence technical patterns and capabilities to apply security and cloud policy to shift left in the development processes

Act as a central point of contact for all conceptual knowledge of regulations for PCI, Sarbanes-Oxley, GLBA, and FISMA

Responsibilities include setting the compliance strategy for infrastructure and application build, deploy, monitor, and operate applications.

Candidate should have architected applications at scale on modern cloud native architectures (AWS).

The candidate needs expertise to architect cloud native infrastructure using containerization and microservices transformation in application APIs and address platform operational security concerns.

Plan and document design methods for the optimization and integration of various technology platforms, tools, policies, and principles that lead to target state implementation with cloud policy and compliance.

Tools

Deep Knowledge in containerization of applications, design, and deployment

Skilled in Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings, development, and networking platforms

Experience with Agile Tools and methodologies

Experience in object-oriented programming preferrable JAVA, Python, etc.,

Knowledge of storage software platforms such as NetApp, Nimble, and Pure Storage

Knowledge of ITSM Tools e.g., ServiceNow to manage digital workflows

Experience using APIs for developing or programming software

Skilled in CICD Tools and Pipelines

Knowledge of virtualization software such as Microsoft Hyper-V, VMWare vSphere, or Citrix XenDesktop.

Nice-to-Haves

Cloud agnostic security architecture experience a plus

Container Security experience to protect container workloads during build and run-time

API Security architecture experience with industry standard API Gateways

Security engineering/administration background leveraging SIEM, Network firewalls, host-based security, and security configuration

The group of skills related to Security including designing and evaluating security systems, identifying security threats, securing computers, assessing vulnerability, etc.

The group of skills related to Relationship Management including managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks, contracting, etc.

Skilled in presenting information and/or ideas to an audience in a way that is engaging and easy to understand

The group of skills related to Risk Assessment and Management including evaluating and designing controls, conducting impact assessments, identifying control gaps, remediating risk, etc.

Experience identifying and determining levels of risk to an organization’s networks and systems using cybersecurity techniques

Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal

Skilled in cloud technologies and cloud computing

The group of skills related to Influencing including negotiating, persuading others, facilitating meetings, and resolving conflict

Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, personal appearance, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the application process, email us at .

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