The Judge Group · 16 hours ago
IT Security Architect (1116928)
Albuquerque, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$85/hr - $95/hr
5+ years expThe Judge Group is seeking an IT Security Architect to serve as the deputy leader of the Information Security program. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization’s enterprise security architecture, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data while guiding strategy across various security domains.
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Responsibilities
Own the enterprise security architecture, target‑state designs, and multi‑year roadmap; advise executive leadership and lead cross‑functional delivery across IT and cloud teams
Develop and govern identity, access, and data protection strategies including SSO, MFA, federation (SAML, OIDC, OAuth), RBAC/ABAC, lifecycle automation, PAM, and certificate management
Define and execute cloud security strategy for Azure and AWS; design secure landing zones and zero‑trust guardrails; implement CSPM, CWPP, and CIEM to reduce risk and misconfigurations
Modernize network and Zero Trust architecture, including micro‑segmentation, NAC, next‑generation firewalls, secure remote access, and policy enforcement to limit lateral movement
Lead security operations architecture, enhancing SIEM and XDR detection capabilities across endpoint, identity, email, cloud, and network telemetry
Own incident response architecture and readiness, including playbooks, forensic preparedness, and post‑incident reviews
Drive security automation and orchestration via SOAR and API integrations for incident response, access reviews, vulnerability workflows, and evidence collection
Strengthen email and social engineering defenses using DMARC, DKIM, SPF, advanced BEC protections, and SASE/SEG integrations
Lead vulnerability and patch governance, including risk‑based prioritization, remediation SLAs, dashboards, and validation of fixes
Embed GRC requirements into architecture aligned with HIPAA, HITECH, HITRUST, NIST CSF/NIST 800 series, CIS Controls, and ISO 27001
Apply healthcare‑specific security patterns for PHI, EHR/EMR systems, and connected clinical devices when applicable
Lead security platform and vendor strategy, including evaluation, rollout, optimization, and measurement of risk reduction
Model organizational values and maintain HIPAA compliance
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Five years of Information Technology experience (multiple domains preferred)
CISSP required
Preferred
Three years of experience in healthcare information security preferred
Knowledge of network hardware configuration, protocols, and healthcare security requirements
Experience creating policies and understanding EMR systems preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems preferred
Additional certifications desired: CISM, CISA, Microsoft, Cisco
Company
The Judge Group
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1001-5000 employees
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