AnaVation

U.S. Federal Intelligence Community

Sr.SecurityArchitect

Washington, District of Columbia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Sr. Security Architect at AnaVation. Skills: Cloud Security Architecture, Cybersecurity Solutions, Risk Management, NIST Compliance. Develop cloud security strategies. Design cloud security policies”

Industry & Context.

U.S. Federal Intelligence Community
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex technical challenges; Develop solutions to security problems

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain a customer Top Secret (TS) clearance required, Qualified candidates can be sponsored for this clearance, Must obtain interim TS within six months of hire, On-site in Washington, DC

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years of experience with designing, testing, and deploying complex Cybersecurity solutions in an enterprise environment, 8+ years of experience in networking and endpoint security architecture, Security Architect experience with a focus in IT cloud solutions, Advanced technical proficiency, FedRAMP and Cloud experience (e.g., Azure, AWS, Oracle (OCI)), Ability to evaluate agency environments for security improvements, Knowledgeable on various security-related NIST publications (e.g., SP 800-53r5, SP 800-18r1, etc.), Knowledge of zero-trust security architecture, CISSP required

Nice to Have

Knowledge of Splunk, FISMA/FedRAMP responsibilities of cloud systems, Implement security controls (NIST 800-53) for cloud-based systems (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), perform self-assessments, create and gather supporting artifacts, and prepare Authority to Operate (ATO) packages for client approval, Bachelor’s degree preferred, CISSP-ISSAP, Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, SANS, other cloud certifications

What You'll Do.

Develop cloud security strategies

Design cloud security policies

Implement cloud security best practices

Identify security risks

Specify security tools

Plan for security tools

Establish security architecture direction

Align security with business strategy

Evaluate enterprise architecture

Create solutions for IAM

Build processes for encryption keying

Develop best practices for auditing

Perform Analysis of Alternatives

Present recommendations to leadership

Develop security solutions

Promote security awareness

Communicate security risks

Identify attack vectors

Create mitigation solutions

Develop cloud architecture standards

Gain stakeholder approval

Develop architecture roadmaps

Provide guidance on initiatives

Create technical procedures

Design security controls

Facilitate engineering implementation

Bring solutions to client

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with key client stakeholders; Work alongside cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Openly communicate security threats and risks with client leadership

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