VSP Vision is seeking an experienced Information Security Architect to strengthen our security framework and protect our systems, data, and infrastructure. As an Information Security Architect, you will act as a subject matter expert, lead security architecture design, and implement advanced risk management strategies to enhance the organization’s overall security posture. This is a high-impact role where your expertise will directly contribute to safeguarding critical assets and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Why Join VSP as an Information Security Architect?
As an Information Security Architect, you’ll take ownership of designing secure systems and frameworks that protect sensitive information across the enterprise. You’ll work with cross-functional teams, identify gaps in security, recommend improvements, and ensure compliance with regulations like HIPAA, PCI, and ISO 27001. Your leadership will drive the development of secure technology standards and help defend against current and emerging threats.
Key Responsibilities of an Information Security Architect
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Lead security architecture design and recommend enhancements.
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Define and implement information security policies, guidelines, and procedures.
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Conduct risk assessments to identify, mitigate, and control threats to infrastructure and systems.
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Oversee third-party evaluations to ensure proper security of shared data.
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Monitor and analyze current and future cybersecurity threats.
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Ensure compliance with IT regulatory standards (HIPAA, PCI, ISO 27001).
Skills Needed for an Information Security Architect
To succeed as an Information Security Architect, you should have:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT Security, or equivalent experience.
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6+ years of technical information security experience.
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Expert-level knowledge of security principles, frameworks, and technologies.
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Experience in penetration testing, vulnerability management, and remediation.
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Proven ability to balance business needs with risk management.
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Strong communication skills to present findings to executives and stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications for an Information Security Architect
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Knowledge of Cybersecurity & Risk Assessment methodologies.
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Familiarity with HiTrust and SOC II standards.
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Advanced experience with risk/threat assessment tools and frameworks.
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Strong analytical skills for evaluating complex security issues and technologies.
Why Work at VSP Vision?
VSP Vision offers competitive pay ($84,000 – $141,750), performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, and career development opportunities. You’ll join a mission-driven company that values innovation, collaboration, and employee well-being.
About VSP Vision
VSP Vision is a global leader in vision care and healthcare innovation. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace while ensuring the highest standards of information security and data privacy. Our employees play a key role in protecting sensitive information and maintaining trust with members, partners, and clients worldwide.