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Senior Security Architect
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$150K - $155K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Security Architect
Agile Defense
• Responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing advanced security architectures that protect the organization’s systems, data, and infrastructure. • Works closely with SOC analysts, incident responders, engineering teams, and leadership to ensure the security operations environment is resilient, scalable, and aligned with business and compliance requirements.
Job Requirements
- Bachelors Degree
- 5-7 years designing secure system and network architectures for federal agencies; experience with Zero Trust and NIST 800-160
- Cybersecurity architecture for federal systems.
- Extensive zero trust and cloud migration experience.
- Designed enterprise security reference architectures adopted by multiple agencies.
- Leads secure system design, integration of controls, and alignment to NIST/FISMA
- One of the following: CISSP-ISSAP/ISSEP, Splunk/SIEM or AWS/Azure Solutions Architect Certification
- Strong knowledge of SIEM/SOAR platforms, endpoint security tools, cloud security technologies, and network security controls.
- Experience designing and implementing detection and response architectures.
- Strong understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
- Ability to communicate complex security concepts to technical and non‑technical audiences.
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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