IT Security Architect II Salary in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The IT Security Architect II defines and develops security requirements using risk assessments, threat modeling, testing, and analysis of existing systems. Plans and designs security solutions and capabilities that enable the organization to identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover from cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Being an IT Security Architect II creates action plans for policy creation and governance, system hardening, monitoring, incident response, disaster recovery, and emerging cybersecurity threats. Develops security integration plans to protect existing infrastructure and to incorporate future solutions. In addition, IT Security Architect II utilizes security information and event management (SEIM), data loss prevention (DLP), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and other tools in action plan designs. Reviews current architectures and systems to ensure consistency and compliance with the organization's guidelines, policies, and standards. Keeps abreast of the latest cyber threat information. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering. May require Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). May require Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). Typically reports to a manager. Being an IT Security Architect II work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Working as an IT Security Architect II typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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