Security Architect - Exp in New Relic, OWASP, Burp Suite - Onsite - Boston, MA - Direct Client

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Architect to design, implement, and oversee our organization’s security architecture. The Security Architect will play a critical role in safeguarding enterprise systems, applications, and data against internal and external threats, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Responsibilities :

• Analyze Bot Attacks : Independently analyze and respond to bot attacks in real-time, ensuring minimal disruption to our services.
• Pattern Analysis : Identify and analyze attack patterns using Akamai, security logs, and other tools. Query data across various systems to gain comprehensive insights into attack vectors.
• Technical Expertise : Utilize your deep understanding of e-commerce applications to contribute to the design and implementation of security features on our platform.
• SRE Practices : Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to enhance the reliability, scalability, and security of our infrastructure.
• Technology Proficiency : Work with technologies such as Java, Python, SQL. work with monitoring tools like Dataset (centralized logging) and New Relic (observability)
• Continuous Learning : Stay updated with the latest security trends, SRE practices, and technologies. Be willing to learn and implement new tools and techniques.
• Analytical Skills : Employ strong analytical skills to dissect complex security issues and develop effective mitigation strategies. Create detailed reports and alerts based on system logs and data analysis.
• Security Assessment : Conduct thorough security assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities in our features and infrastructure. Propose and drive conversations on necessary feature changes to enhance security.
• Vendor Collaboration : Lead discussions with vendors like Akamai and Riskified, ensuring that we leverage their solutions effectively to bolster our security posture. Qualifications :
• Proven experience in analyzing production issues and come with a RCA report.
• Good to have knowledge of Akamai
• Should have experience in triaging issues using application, security logs
• Should have experience in monitoring tools like New Relic
• Should have experience with security tools like OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Nessus, or others.
• Technical expertise or knowledge in e-commerce application security, design, and architecture.
• Familiarity with SRE principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, SQL, and data querying.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to lead discussions with vendors and internal teams.
• A proactive approach to learning new technologies and staying current with industry trends.
• Ability to work independently and drive issues to closure with little guidance.