Government Security Operations Architect
Who we are:
Who you are:
We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Government Security Operations Architect who will deliver secure, compliant designs and architectures for solutions hosted in Geotab’s cloud-based telematics platform, geared toward our public sector customers. The projects will vary in scope, complexity, and affected business area. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!!
What you'll do:
As a Government Security Operations Architect, your key area of responsibility will be holistically evaluating designs and architecture, applying deep technical expertise to understand business impacts, and recommending new solutions to meet security compliance requirements. You will be responsible for owning System Diagrams for the GTP Gov environment, performing risk assessments, and ensuring security strategies are applied correctly across public sector programs. You will need to work closely with cross-functional teams, including architecture and development teams, as well as communicate with various stakeholders to translate business requirements into secure technical solutions.
To be successful in this role, you will be a curious and driven self-motivated professional with exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. In addition, the successful candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to identify needs, build consensus, and manage multiple projects through completion.
How you'll make an impact:
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Provide architecture security reviews of key initiatives by evaluating existing or proposed solutions to determine impact and provide recommendations.
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Perform risk assessments of proposed and existing system architectures for compliance with security controls and best practices.
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Act as the prime contact for security-related architecture artifacts, including developing, maintaining, and promoting artifacts across all lines of business.
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Ensure Geotab security strategies, policies, and standards are applied correctly across all public sector programs and contribute to new secure architecture governance structures.
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Set architectural direction and provide technical leadership and advisory services to the business while mediating conflicts between varied stakeholders.
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Recognize and follow emerging technologies, understanding how to apply and drive adoption in a secure and compliant manner.
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Lead compliance-related discussions regarding system architectures and the impact of changes on security control requirements.
What you'll bring to the role:
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5-7 years of experience in secure design and architecture for cloud-based environments (FedRAMP or NIST 800-171 preferred)
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10+ years of overall experience in information technology and security.
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Expert-level knowledge of Cloud Computing, containerization and kubernetes (GCP preferred) as well as experience with SaaS, Software Development.
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Lifecycle (SDLC), security, CI/CD and risk management best practices.
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Subject Matter Expertise in Security Compliance Frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and FedRAMP.
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Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; professional certifications like CISSP, CKA, CKS or Cloud certifications are highly valued.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization and contribute to publications/whitepapers.
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Strong team-player with an entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable working independently in a flat, remote-friendly organization.
Why job seekers choose Geotab:
Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement program
Baby bonus & parental leave top up program
Online learning and networking opportunities
Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
Competitive medical and dental benefits
Retirement savings program
*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
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Other employment statements:
Geotab will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.
We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. Geotab provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Geotab complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Geotab expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Geotab's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. If you would like more information about our EEO program or wish to file a complaint, please contact our EEO officer, Klaus Boeckers at HRCompliance@geotab.com. For more details, view a copy of the EEOC's Know Your Rights poster. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Geotab”), you acknowledge Geotab’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Click here to learn more about what happens with your personal data.Apply for this job
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