Job description

Who we are…

Verra Mobility is a global leader in smart mobility. We develop technology-enabled solutions that help the world move safely and easily. We are fostering the development of safe cities, working with police departments and municipalities to install over 4,000 red-light, speed, and school bus stop arm safety cameras across North America. We are also creating smart roadways, serving the world's largest commercial fleets and rental car companies to manage tolling transactions and violations for over 8.5 million vehicles. And we are a leading provider of connected systems, processing nearly 165 million transactions each year across 50+ individual tolling authorities.

Culture

Verra Mobility Corporation is a rapidly-growing, entrepreneurial company that operates with a people-first philosophy and approach. The company lives by its core values—Do What’s Right, Lead with Grace, Win Together, and Own It—in everything it does for its customers and team members. The company seeks to grow aggressively, both organically and through acquisition, to continue to be the undisputed market leader with these five core competencies: bias for action, customer focus, teamwork, drive for results, and commitment to excellence.

Position Overview:

Verra Mobility is seeking a Security Architect candidate to contribute to the development and quality of our future and existing technology products. This individual will work under the guidance of the Manger of Architecture and Leads development of security standards, design, and maintain applications security across platforms and business units. This individual will collaborate with team members sharing knowledge and experience to help enhance team performance and departmental competency.

Essential Responsibilities:

Enhances security team accomplishments and competencies by planning the delivery of solutions and answering technical questions.
Plans, research, and designs security architecture for IT systems.
Develops, reviews, and approves installation requirements for LANs, WANs, VPNs, firewalls, routers, and related network devices.
Determines security protocols by evaluating business strategies and requirements.
Responds to, and investigates, security incidents and provides thorough post-event analyses.
Develops project timelines for ongoing security upgrades.
Reviews system security measures and implements necessary enhancements.
Conducts regular tests and monitoring of network security.
Verifies security systems by developing and implementing test scripts.
Updates job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging security practices and standards, participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations.
Maintain industry security technologies to ensure our systems are current and secure.
Develop best practices working with development and other architects. Working with CISO and validating we are above the security guidelines.
Strong working knowledge of IT risks, cyber security, and computer operating software
Advanced understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and security
Experience implementing multi-factor authentication
Great communication and interpersonal skills
Experience implementing security solutions
Comfortable working on a team

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related degree or equivalent work experience.
Minimum 7 – 10 years of experience in security solution development.
Worked with cloud native technologies and best practices.
Experience with CI/CD best practices.
Developed in containerized environments and coding best practices.
Ability to lead overall security vision and lead feature definitions.
Solid work ethic, self-driven with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Clear and effective communications skills both written and verbal.
Big picture problem-solving skills.
Outside the box thinker.

Verra Mobility Values

An ideal candidate for this role naturally works in alignment with the Verra Mobility Core Values:

Own It. We focus on high performance and drive toward breakthrough outcomes. Our employees ensure accountability, optimize and align work, focus on the customer, and cultivate innovation.
Do What’s Right. We champion integrity and good character. Our team members model ethical behavior, demonstrate good judgment and are courageous.
Lead with Grace. We express humility and compassion, and we are authentic and candid. Our employees demonstrate self-awareness, care for others, instill trust, and communicate effectively.
Win Together. We believe in growing and inspiring people together. We seek people who collaborate, value differences, think and act globally, foster an engaging work environment, and recognize and develop others.

With your explicit consent which you provided as part of the application process, we will retain candidate personal data solely for the business purpose for which it was collected. In no event will we retain such data more than two (2) years following the closure of the recruitment process relating to the role for which you applied or in the event other related job opportunities arise within the company. Verra Mobility Applicant Privacy Notice

Verra Mobility is an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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