Lead Security Architect

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Lead Security Architect who will design resilient security frameworks and ensure alignment with federal defense standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and evaluation of enterprise security architectures aligned with Zero Trust Architecture principles
• Serve as the primary technical liaison between enterprise architects and systems security engineers
• Manage security requirements throughout the acquisition life cycle and perform regular security reviews

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity, including 5+ years in security architecture or a senior technical role
• One or more relevant certifications such as CISSP, GSEA, or GDSA
• Deep proficiency in IT architecture frameworks like TOGAF, DoDAF, or FEAF
• Mastery of Zero Trust Architecture principles and comprehensive knowledge of NIST 800-series and RMF
• Ability to translate operational requirements into technical protection needs