Security Architect Engineer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Security Architect/Engineer to design and implement secure enterprise architectures for a modernized Department of Defense information system.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of secure system architectures across multiple IL environments in compliance with DoD and NIST standards
• Conduct risk assessments and security architecture reviews to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities
• Implement Zero Trust principles and support RMF accreditation artifacts for continuous monitoring

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related technical field
• Minimum 7 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or secure system design for federal or defense environments
• Experience developing security architectures in AWS GovCloud IL4/IL5
• Deep understanding of DoDI 8510.01 (RMF) and NIST compliance frameworks
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or AWS Certified Security - Specialty are preferred