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ECLARO · 4 hours ago

SR. Security Architect

Santa Ana, CA

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

ECLARO is a leading technology solutions provider seeking a Senior Security Architect for their client in Santa Ana, CA. The role involves enforcing network security controls, supporting incident detection, and serving as a subject matter expert to guide security decisions and mentor staff.

Staffing & Recruiting

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Enforce network security controls aligned with Criminal Justice Information Services ("CJIS"), National Institute of Standards and Technology ("NIST"), and department policy

Implement and maintain firewall rulesets, Network Access Control ("NAC") solutions (e.g., Cisco Identity Service Engine ("Client")), and endpoint access policies

Support the cybersecurity team in incident detection, forensic analysis, and mitigation strategies

Provide documentation and evidence for security audits and compliance reviews

Serve as the hands-on engineer for network deployment, upgrades, and incident response

Configure and manage Cisco switches, routers, firewalls, WLCs, and wireless endpoints

Design and manage VPNs, QoS, ACLs, network monitoring, and logging systems (SolarWinds, NetFlow, SNMP)

Serve as the department's SME on enterprise security, guiding decisions across IT, public safety systems, and operations

Train, coach, and mentor internal IT staff, including junior and mid-level network technicians

Lead structured knowledge transfer sessions, hands-on training, and real-time coaching during support and implementation activities

Create SOPs, how-to guides, and step-by-step documentation tailored for ongoing use by internal staff

Support staff in preparation for certification paths (e.g., CCNA / CCNP) if desired

Qualification

Network SecurityFirewall ManagementCisco ConfigurationIncident ResponseStaff Training

Required

Enforce network security controls aligned with Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and department policy

Implement and maintain firewall rulesets, Network Access Control (NAC) solutions (e.g., Cisco Identity Service Engine (Client)), and endpoint access policies