Cyber Security Architect

Develop and maintain the organization’s cybersecurity architecture, standards, and frameworks across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. Design and implement secure solutions for data protection, network security, IAM, and application security. Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments; develop mitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities. Evaluate, recommend, and integrate emerging security technologies and tools to enhance the organization’s cyber posture. Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, STIGs, and other regulatory frameworks through audits and assessments. Collaborate with IT, development, and business teams to embed security throughout the SDLC. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance on cybersecurity best practices and incident response. Communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders while driving continuous improvement in cybersecurity architecture.

Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration at this time. Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include, but is not limited to, testing for marijuana use. This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid, unexpired Real ID-compliant driver’s license or state-issued identification card at the time of hire. If you are unsure whether your ID is Real ID-compliant, please check for the star symbol in the upper portion of your driver’s license or state ID. Active Secret Clearance. 8 or more years of general, full-time work experience. 6 or more years of directly related experience. 2 or more years of experience working in a management or leadership role. Proven experience designing and implementing complex cybersecurity architectures. Deep understanding of security principles, technologies, and industry best practices. Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, Elastic Security SIEM, ACAS vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection tools. Strong background in cloud security architecture and deployment models, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. Experience applying Zero Trust architecture principles within enterprise IT environments. Thorough understanding of cybersecurity architecture methodologies and design frameworks. Working knowledge of regulatory compliance standards such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ISO 27001. Desired Skills, Experience, and Education: 1 or more industry certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or AWS Certified Security - Specialty. Experience with threat modeling methodologies (e.g., STRIDE, DREAD). Experience with penetration testing and vulnerability assessment. Experience with DevSecOps principles and practices. Experience with security automation and orchestration.

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