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Hireteq Solutions Inc.

Senior Security Architect (Santa Ana)

Hireteq Solutions Inc., Santa Ana, California, United States, 92725

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Senior Security Architect 100% On-site | Santa Ana, CA

We are seeking a

Senior Security Architect

to lead enterprise security operations, compliance, and infrastructure within a mission-critical environment. This hands-on leadership role combines deep Cisco networking expertise, security architecture design, and staff mentorship to ensure audit readiness and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities: Enforce and maintain network security controls aligned with

CJIS ,

NIST , and internal policy frameworks. Implement and manage

firewall rules ,

NAC solutions

(e.g., Cisco ISE), and

endpoint access policies . Support incident detection, forensics, and mitigation efforts alongside cybersecurity teams. Lead network deployments, upgrades, and response initiatives across Cisco infrastructure. Configure and manage

switches, routers, firewalls, WLCs , and

VPNs . Design and optimize

QoS, ACLs , and network monitoring (SolarWinds, NetFlow, SNMP). Act as a

Subject Matter Expert (SME) , mentoring internal IT staff and guiding certification readiness (CCNA/CCNP). Create and maintain

SOPs , documentation, and training materials for ongoing operations.

Top Skills Required: Cisco networking (switches, routers, firewalls, WLCs, VPNs) Security & compliance (CJIS, NIST, NAC, audit readiness) Network monitoring (SolarWinds, NetFlow, SNMP, ACLs, QoS) Leadership & mentoring (staff training, documentation, SME guidance)

Nice-to-Have: Advanced CJIS/NIST compliance experience Public safety or government network background Proven mentorship and SOP development experience

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