Security Architect

Hello Are you ready to Work from Home and transform your career? If you have great consulting skills and know you can consistently delight our customers and help grow our accounts, Modus is the perfect fit for you. Our high performance team helps our clients to build awesome solutions to accomplish their goals and vision. Are you interested in working from home with some of the best talent on the planet? Then keep reading.
We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic **Cyber Security Architect** to join our consulting team.
**About You**
**Experience Level: Architect**
You have experience in analyzing existing systems from a security and best practices perspective and proposing recommendations for improvements. Your background will include experience with networking (Windows and Linux) and web hosting and how this translates to the cloud. Your focus will be on testing and securing Cloud workloads. You'll have experience with Microsoft Azure, GitHub, Application Security and good governance mechanisms. You have knowledge of tools such as Tenable.io and Microsoft Defender.
You'll be broadly familiar with concepts such as CCPA, ISO-27001, PCI compliance and MITRE ATT&CK, but don't need to be an expert in all of them. You understand DevSecOps processes, SAST and secrets scanning. Your security background may have included working as one or more of: a security analyst, Red Team, Cloud Security Engineer or architecting DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines.
You know what a SIEM is. You're familiar with OWASP Top 10. You'll understand concepts around DevSecOps pipelines including static analysis, secret scanning and container vulnerability scanning. You augment your knowledge of cloud systems by using tools such as ScoutSuite for asset and vulnerability detection.
In this role, you'll be responsible for leading the implementation and management of Github Advanced Security Features, developing and executing a comprehensive security strategy, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines using Github Actions. You'll also tailor security configurations to meet project requirements, provide training to developers, conduct regular security audits, and assist in incident response efforts related to security vulnerabilities.
**(In order to requisition 1938)**
You love learning and understand that software is an ever-evolving world. You enjoy playing with new tech and exploring areas that you might not have experience with yet. You are self-driven, self-learner willing to share knowledge and participate actively in your community.
Having overlap with your team is critical when working in a global remote team. Modus requires all team members to overlap with EST hours daily. In addition, reliable high speed internet is a must.
**Things You Might Do**
Modus is a fast-growing, and remote-first company, so you'll likely get experience on many different projects across the organization. That said, here are some things you'll probably do:
- Give back to the community via open source and** blog posts**:
- Travel and meet great people
- as part of our remote-first lifestyle, it's important that we come together as needed to work together, meet each other in person and have fun together. Please keep that in mind when you apply
- **Teach and be taught**: Modus creates active teams that work in internal and external projects together, giving opportunities to stay relevant with the latest technologies and learning from experts worldwide
- **Interact directly with internal and external clients to represent Modus and its values**:
- Discover our comprehensive **learning benefits**, available to every Modite. Gain access to over 12,000 courses on a licensed learning platform. Plus, enjoy paid professional development time, including tailored training and workshops. Your growth matters to us—we're here to help you thrive
Our Benefits may vary according to the Country you are located in, so please reach out to our recruiter in case you have any questions.
**If you live in Costa Rica and you become a full-time employee, we offer**:
- Competitive compensation
- 100% Remote work (could vary according to the client's needs)
- Flexible working hours
- Travel according to client's needs
- Company paid private insurance
- The chance to work side-by-side with thought leaders in emerging tech
- Social Security (CCSS) by law
**If you live in France, Switzerland, Sweden, Germany, or the Netherlands and you become a full-time employee, we offer**:
- A permanent employment contract according to the labor laws of the country you are living in (PTO may vary depending on the countries listed above)
- A laptop and an onboarding budget for home office need
- Mental Health Support Program
- Health coverage (sick leave)
- Conference: Flight/train ticket + accommodation + food
- Remote work or hybrid work (Paris and Lyon)
**If you live in Romania and you become a full-time employee, we offer**:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical insurance
- Meal vouchers

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