Job Title: Technical Architect - Emerging Technologies
Job ID: 36780
Location: Meriden, CT 06450
Duration: 24+ Months with possible extensions
Interview Process: Phone/WebEx
Number of Positions: 1
Additional Sites: Middletown, NJ and Alpharetta, GA
*** Candidate required to be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National***
Required Skills:
Technical Architect:
Emerging Technologies:
Security related architecture or development:
Programming Language (Java/C/Shell Scripts etc.):
OWASP Top 10:
Identity and Access Management:
IAM Industry Standard Protocols (OIDC, oAUTH, SAML etc.):
Windows/UNIX/Linux:
Swift and Java 8:
Cloud:
Agile:
Top 5 Skills / Additional Job Posting Description Details * a
Position will be extended to full tenure once filled.
*** Strong Systems or Software Architect required.
*** Security experience preferred
*** Experience with large distributed, high-available systems
*** Define the architecture for consumer security on various projects
*** Work with backend APIs to retrieve and update information securely
***Develop secure consumer user experiences
*** Ensure the applications runs properly from front end to back end
*** Work in a pair programming and agile environment
TOP 5 QUALIFICATIONS
*** Minimum 7 years of experience in Software or Systems architecture or Software development.
*** Minimum 2 years of experience with Security related architecture or development
*** Preferred extensive knowledge of Java
Functional Understanding and Working Knowledge of:
System Architecture and Software Engineering methodologies
*** Premier coding, architecture and UI skills
*** OWASP Top 10
*** Programming Language (Java/C/Shell Scripts etc)
*** Expert knowledge in writing reusable code
*** Great communicator and team player
*** Networking/Application Protocols (TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, HTTP, VPN/IPSec, Radius etc)
*** Identity and Access Management concepts (Authentication/Authorization/MFA/ABAC/PBAC/KBA etc). Experience with one of the industry leading IAM products (IBM, Oracle, CA etc)
*** IAM Industry Standard Protocols (OIDC, oAUTH, SAML etc)
*** Perimeter security controls – firewall, IDS/IPS, network access control and network segmentation
*** Security concepts related to DNS, routing, VPN, proxy services and DDOS mitigation technologies
*** Knowledge of Cryptographic Algorithms (symmetric/asymmetric encryption, hashing algorithms)
*** Cloud Concepts (public, private, hybrid cloud, cloud system stack architecture etc.)
*** NIST IAM standards
*** Risk assessment procedures, policy formation, role-based authorization methodologies, authentication technologies and security attack pathologies
*** Windows, UNIX and Linux operating systems
*** Advanced knowledge of Swift and Java 8 is required.
Role and responsibilities:
1) Designs, develops, documents and analyzes overall architecture of systems on emerging technologies, including hardware and software.
2) Requires excellent technical skills across a wide range of system, software and/or internet technologies.
3) Determines integrated hardware and software architecture solutions that meet performance, usability, scalability, reliability, and security needs.
4) Coordinates design and integration of total system including subsystems.
5) Researches and recommends technology to improve the current systems.
6) Subject Matter Expert (SME) within own discipline/specialty area; basic knowledge of other disciplines/specialty areas.
7) Integrates industry experience and deep professional/technical knowledge. Solves unique problems through evaluative, judgment and precedent.
8) Independently applies sophisticated analysis in evaluating issues.
9) Develops new concepts/methods/techniques for cross functional emerging technologies initiatives. 10) Recognizes/pursues alternative methods.
11) Exercises latitude in determining objectives/approaches to projects.
12) Leads multiple small to medium sized projects and technical breadth.