What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Architect for Endpoint and Data Security position at Black Box Careers?
Job Title: Principal Architect for Endpoint and Data Security
Location: Onsite at Black Box Office in Plano, TX
Experience: Minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience.
A Principal Architect for Endpoint and Data Security is a senior-level cybersecurity professional responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing security strategies to protect endpoints (such as laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and servers) and data across an organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Security Architecture & Strategy:
- Develop and implement security frameworks for endpoint protection and data security.
- Align security strategies with business objectives and compliance requirements.
- Provides technical support for activities that improve the security posture of client networks.
Endpoint Security Solutions:
- Design and manage endpoint protection platforms (EPP), endpoint detection and response (EDR), extended detection and response (XDR), and next-gen antivirus solutions.
- Work with technologies like Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, and Carbon Black.
Data Security & Protection:
- Implement data loss prevention (DLP), encryption, and rights management solutions.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, etc.).
Threat Detection & Response:
- Define strategies for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security threats targeting endpoints and sensitive data.
- Work with SIEM and SOAR tools for automated threat response.
Zero Trust & Identity Security:
- Apply Zero Trust principles to endpoint and data security.
- Integrate identity and access management (IAM), multifactor authentication (MFA), and privileged access management (PAM).
Collaboration & Leadership:
- Work closely with IT, security teams, and business stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide security engineers and analysts.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience with extensive experience in cybersecurity, specifically in endpoint security, data protection, and threat management.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience with knowledge of security tools like EDR/XDR, DLP, encryption, SIEM, and SOAR.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience with industry frameworks (NIST, CIS, MITRE ATT&CK).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications like CISSP, CISM, or SANS GIAC
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