Senior Cybersecurity Architect - Cyber & Operational Technolog

• Develop and recommend cybersecurity architectures and strategies that effectively combine operational, administrative, procedural, technical and training measures.
• Design, evaluate and recommend technical protections such as logging, access control, encryption, segmentation and defensive monitoring that effectively balance risk, cost and mission impact.
• Support security architecture decisions for OT environments and high consequence systems to ensure mission systems perform to high standards for confidentiality, integrity and availability.
• Conduct research and evaluation of new and emerging security technologies, recommending adoption and implementation approaches where appropriate.
• Architect and support Disaster Recovery (DR), mission continuity and Continuity of Operations (COOP) solutions from a technical architecture perspective.
• Contribute to security assessments, authorized defensive exercises and systematic evaluations of cybersecurity control effectiveness.
• Partner with engineers, RMF staff and program leadership to evaluate capability or data coverage gaps and align security designs with contract requirements.

• Ability to communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong experience in cybersecurity architecture across IT and ideally OT environments.
• Familiarity with federal security requirements, control frameworks and architecture patterns for resilience.
• Ability to assess technical tradeoffs involving risk, cost and mission impact.
• Experience evaluating emerging technologies and translating them into practical implementation strategies.
• Strong communication and documentation skills to support architectural decisions and stakeholder understanding.

Must have’s:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university; a postgraduate degree from an accredited university may substitute for 6 years of experience.
• 10+ years of relevant work experience.
• Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking.
• Applicants must currently be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance, in compliance with federal contract requirements.

Beneficial to have:

• Active DOE Q or equivalent DoD Top Secret clearance.

As recognized members of the Cyber Elite, we work together in partnership to defend our nation’s critical infrastructure while building meaningful and exciting career development opportunities in a culture tailored to the individuals technical and professional growth. We are committed to the belief that our team members do their best work when they are happy and well cared for. In support of this philosophy, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including major carriers for health care providers. Highlighted benefits offered: 144 hours of PTO, 11 holidays, 85% of insurance premium covered, 401k, continued education, certifications maintenance and reimbursement and more.

ShorePoint is a fast-growing, industry recognized and award-winning cybersecurity services firm with a focus on high-profile, high-threat, private and public-sector customers who demand experience and proven security models to protect their data. ShorePoint subscribes to a “work hard, play hard” mentality and celebrates individual and company successes. We are passionate about our mission and going above and beyond to deliver for our customers. We are equally passionate about an environment that supports creativity, accountability, diversity, inclusion and a focus on giving back to our community.