Security Senior Solution Architect

At Ensono, our Purpose is to be a relentless ally, disrupting the status quo and unleashing our clients to Do Great Things! We enable our clients to achieve key business outcomes that reshape how our world runs. As an expert technology adviser and managed service provider with cross-platform certifications, Ensono empowers our clients to keep up with continuous change and embrace innovation.

We can Do Great Things because we have great Associates. The Ensono Core Values unify our diverse talents and are woven into how we do business. These five traits are the key to achieving our purpose:

Honesty, Reliability, Collaboration, Curiosity, Passion

Position Summary:

As the Security Senior Solution Architect, you will leverage your knowledge of security architecture to document, shape, and direct the technology roadmap for Ensono and for our clients. You will work directly with senior executives and leadership to identify and address technology gaps, strategic goals, and business imperatives impacted by infrastructure technologies; suggest new technologies or new approaches to achieve business goals. You will develop methodologies to integrate technology innovation with existing governance and enterprise architecture processes. Provide fully costed solution architecture to meet client and prospective client requests. You will also maintain, and update documentation related to organization-wide IT activities and technology roadmaps. Communicate progress and direction through formal presentations, collaborative meetings, and content publishing to mixed audiences.

As the Security Senior Solution Architect, you will also support new business opportunities including pre-sales support, architecture, and design support for that client: 

• Leads implementation of Ensono solutions and/or manages complex change that significantly impacts an existing solution.
• Ensures individualized solution incorporates clients’ and Ensono’s overall business strategy and technical vision.
• Technical lead in all solution communications with client and overseeing its progress throughout the implementation phase.

What You Will Do:

• Responsible for working with the client to obtain the solution requirements for the infrastructure.
• Responsible for written design of the security solution that meets or exceeds the requirements utilizing a reference architecture.
• Responsible for being the technical subject matter expert for the implementation and ensuring the implementation adheres to the proposed design.
• Responsible for presenting cost estimates for the mainframe solution implementation process and ongoing production support of the solution
• Engages in project communications with the client using a consultative approach, anticipates obstacles, and recommends solution options to mitigate.
• Ensures security solution design fulfills functional and technical requirements and can consistently meet progress against service level agreements (SLAs)
• Accountable for the accuracy, process, integrity, quality and stewardship of client mainframe infrastructure solutions.

We want all new Associates to succeed in their roles at Ensono. That’s why we’ve outlined the job requirements below. To be considered for this role, it’s important that you meet all Required Qualifications. If you do not meet all of the Preferred Qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.  

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Typically requires a minimum of 10-12 years of related experience.
• CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Analytical thinking, adaptability, and a growth mindset.
• Passion for continuous learning and staying at the forefront of technology.
• Understanding of the competitive landscape from both a business and technical perspective.
• Experience working in managed services.
• C-level presentation experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.

Why Ensono?

Ensono is a place where we unleash Associates to Do Great Things – for our clients and for your career. This could mean achieving a professional goal, collaborating with your team on an innovative idea, learning a new skill, reaching a wellness milestone, or engaging in your community through volunteer programs. Whatever it means to you, we want Ensono to be the place where you can do great things.

We value flexibility and work-life balance. Positions that are not required to be onsite to support a client may offer the ability to work remotely or hybrid at an Ensono office location.

• Unlimited Paid Day Off (PDO) Plan
• Two robust health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Eligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accounts
• Depending on location, ability to take advantage of fitness centers