Government Security Operations Architect

Government Security Operations Architect

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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.

We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results. If you love technology and want to join an industry leader, we would love to hear from you.

• Holistically evaluate designs and architecture, apply deep technical expertise to understand business impacts, and recommend new solutions to meet security compliance requirements.
• Own system diagrams for the GTP Gov environment, perform risk assessments, and ensure security strategies are applied correctly across public sector programs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (architecture, development) and communicate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into secure technical solutions.
• Maintain organizational focus on secure, compliant architecture across programs.

• Provide architecture security reviews of key initiatives by evaluating existing or proposed solutions to determine impact and provide recommendations.
• Perform risk assessments of proposed and existing system architectures for compliance with security controls and best practices.
• Act as the prime contact for security-related architecture artifacts, developing, maintaining, and promoting artifacts across all lines of business.
• Ensure Geotab security strategies, policies, and standards are applied correctly across all public sector programs and contribute to secure architecture governance structures.
• Set architectural direction and provide technical leadership and advisory services to the business, mediating conflicts between stakeholders.
• Recognize and apply emerging technologies in a secure and compliant manner.
• Lead compliance-related discussions regarding system architectures and the impact of changes on security control requirements.

• 5-7 years of experience in secure design and architecture for cloud-based environments (FedRAMP or NIST 800-171 preferred).
• 10+ years of overall experience in information technology and security.
• Expert-level knowledge of Cloud Computing, containerization and Kubernetes (GCP preferred), and experience with SaaS and software development.
• Lifecycle (SDLC), security, CI/CD and risk management best practices.
• Subject Matter Expertise in security compliance frameworks such as ISO
  27001, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and FedRAMP.
• Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; professional certifications like CISSP, CKA, CKS or cloud certifications are valued.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization and contribute to publications/whitepapers.
• Strong team player with an entrepreneurial mindset, able to work independently in a flat, remote-friendly organization.

• Flexible working arrangements
• Home office reimbursement program
• Parental leave top-up and related benefits
• Online learning and networking opportunities
• Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
• Competitive medical and dental benefits
• Retirement savings program

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