Senior Security Architect - Government Contract -HYBRID
Bethesda, MD · Government/Military
Senior Security Architect - Government Contract - USC or GC Holder only!! W2 Looking for an Architect that has expertise in the following areas:
Develop the security framework and architecture and improve the protection of sensitive data through advanced security measures for Federal Organization that meets federal laws and standards.
Regulatory Compliance: Develop the security framework and architecture and ensure full compliance with data protection laws and industry standards, which reduces the risk of legal penalties.
Research reputable vendors and their offerings in AI-driven threat detection, anomaly detection, and behavior analytics; establish an AI-enabled security tool implementation plan.
Develop and communicate clear policies regarding data handling, storage, and access in the cloud; increase awareness and adherence to data security best practices among staff.
Create implementation plans with service area stakeholders to roll out new functionality that addresses ZTA pillar function requirements.
Identify dependencies with other organizations like NIH OCIO and CIT and work with those groups to align NLM ZTA implementation with their roadmap.
Identify new technologies necessary to address ZTA requirements that cannot be addressed using existing capabilities and facilitate an evaluation.
Create implementation plans with service area stakeholders to integrate new technologies into the NLM environment.
Track ZTA implementation progress within service areas to ensure the project can complete and reach the Advanced Maturity level within the defined timelines.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity with a recent focus in security engineering.
Experience developing ZTA strategies for Federal customers.
In-depth knowledge of Cloud security architecture, administration, and development.
Proven ability to create and maintain complex Splunk dashboards that meet the needs of various stakeholders.
Strong understanding of security principles, including threat modeling, risk assessment, and incident response.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Bonus Requirements-Preferred!!
Cloud Certifications
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)