ConocoPhillips

Technical Architect - Contract

LocationHouston, TX
Job TypeContract

About This Job


Highlights

Job Number 4235
Location Houston, TX
Date Posted Feb 14, 2025
Start Date Mar 17, 2025 to Sep 12, 2025
Number of Positions 1
Remote Position Type On-Site Work Only


Skills

OPERATING SYSTEM BEST PRACTICES KNOWLEDGE
ROUTERS/SWITCHES CONFIGURATION
CISM CERTIFICATION
SCRUM MASTER


Description

World’s largest independent upstream oil and gas business
SPIRIT values - Safety People Integrity Responsibility Innovation Teamwork
Operations in 13 countries

ConocoPhillips is seeking to hire a Technical Architect for contract roles.


Primary Job Responsibilities:

Provides technical advisement to project teams to ensure compliance with IT security processes and standards.
Ensure that security of the solutions/systems developed in support of the business are aligned with ConocoPhillips Enterprise Architecture, technical standards, and technology roadmaps. 
Demonstrates either a wide breadth of security architectural experience across multiple technical domains (e.g. network security, identity security, endpoint security, cloud security) or is recognized as an expert in a specific domain. 
Ensures security solutions will work together as a zero-trust fabric to achieve intended risk-based business outcomes.  
Plays a critical role in pre-planning of new and existing security architectures
Interpret business needs and requirements when designing and developing technical security architectures to deliver the desired business capabilities
Leverages security architectural experience and expertise across a wide variety of technology domains including infrastructure, data management, systems integration, and application development, cloud, and endpoint 
Collaborates between IT Security architecture colleagues for continuous learning and is curious to learn from peer architect colleagues for extending self-knowledge base
Performs an active role in Security Architecture Reviews as part of the Risk Assessment process


Basic Requirements

CISSP or CISM certification
7+ years of experience IT Security Architecture and services 
100% in-office


Preferred Requirements:

IT Security certifications such as TOGAF, CSSLP, SCRUM Master, SAFe Architect, Network Security, PCNSE, Wireless, IAM/ADM, Cloud (Cloud Solutions Architect Expert and Cloud Security Engineer Associate)
7-10 years of security experience across multiple technical disciplines: API Management, Cloud Security Architecture, Identity Management/Multi-factor/Directory Services, Routers/switches, Firewalls/VPN client, VPN tunnels, Endpoint Security Tools, Operating System Best Practices, Cloud Management Gateway, Patching, Mobility, or Device Management (MDM) 
Ability to research new solutions to document best practices to ensure they are implemented and documented as part of the IT Security Reference Architecture 
Experience with Visio and/or similar architectural design systems 
Advanced proficiency in authentication, authorization, and security policies  
Advanced understanding of the practical ways to apply security standard methodologies in new situations 
Advanced understanding Cloud best practices on leveraging the capabilities to secure by design 
Intermediate knowledge of cloud security products as part of a cloud strategy  
Intermediate knowledge of on-prem and cloud Directory Services, SSO, SAML, and MFA 
Intermediate knowledge of network switches, routers, firewalls, DMVPN, S2S IPSEC VPN, and HTTPS client VPN 
Basic awareness of SASE solutions to provide least privilege/RBAC access 
Basic knowledge of OT systems as they pertain to the IE62443 for ICS Security 
Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable and standing up for what's right 
Delivers positive results through realistic planning to accomplish goals 
Builds effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical 
Documentation skills through both whitepapers and architectural diagrams to present the pros and cons, risk evaluation, and business value for potential solutions 
Perform security architecture design reviews to document solutions to be implemented to match best practices and set a standard for deviations and exceptions to be made 
Merger and Acquisition experience

ConocoPhillips contract opportunities are for project-based or other short-term engagements that require specialized skills. Successful candidates for contract opportunities will not be considered employees of ConocoPhillips or any of its subsidiaries nor will candidates be eligible for employment benefits. Candidates looking for regular full-time employment opportunities should begin their search here: https://careers.conocophillips.com/

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