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Solutions Architect – Security Clearance Required
Location
Washington
Posted
59 days ago
Salary
$200K - $230K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Solutions Architect – Security Clearance Required
Virtru
• Consulting with current and prospective Virtru technology partners, delivery partners, and direct customers to understand, shape, negotiate, and document technical requirements for solutions involving the Virtru Data Security Platform. • Assisting Virtru technology and delivery partners in coming up with solutions that apply the Virtru Data Security Platform to novel technologies and mission sets. • Advocating within the company to help shape Virtru products and services to best meet the needs of Virtru technology and delivery partners, as well as current and prospective Virtru customers.
Job Requirements
- Deep technical knowledge and experience implementing zero trust solutions in public sector enterprises, especially in austere and challenging environments.
- Proven skills communicating deep technical concepts with audiences of varying technical knowledge levels, ranging from literal novices to technical experts, both in writing and through verbal communication in public and private settings, including experience communicating directly with senior executives and general officer/flag officer and equivalent leaders.
- Sound judgment, born from experience operating “without a net” in front of customers and partners, demonstrating the ability to independently recognize and effectively respond to rapidly evolving technical and political situations that could threaten the missions of Virtru, our customers, and our partners.
- Software and systems engineering expertise commensurate with the seniority of the role, demonstrating credible solution development and delivery experience.
- Knowledge of and experience delivering solutions subject to the cybersecurity compliance requirements imposed upon Global Public Sector consumers, such as the NIST RMF, DISA STIGs, FedRAMP, and similar regulatory regimes.
- Clearance: TS/SCI highly preferred
Benefits
- Flexible PTO policy — we strongly encourage you to take time off (in addition to 14 holidays) to ensure that you are getting the proper time needed to unplug and recharge.
- A $1,500 annual Learning & Development Stipend focused on providing you the resources to continually learn and professionally grow.
- Frequent company-sponsored team celebrations that provide ample opportunities to connect with teammates and be social!
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- Access to Headspace, a mental health app tailored to your specific needs.
- A flat 3% contribution to your retirement account
- A high degree of flexibility — Have an appointment, errand, or family emergency to take care of? Hop to it! We give you the time and space to take care of you and your own first.
- Competitive compensation
- Generous parental, medical, and bereavement policies
- 401K contribution and stock options
- Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
- New Hire Swag and IT Welcome boxes
- Structured semi-annual 360° performance reviews
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