Hybrid Senior Security Architect

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About the role

  • Senior Security Architect leading Zero Trust Architecture initiatives at a mission-driven federal organization. Focused on advanced security architecture design and implementation in a cloud-enabled environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and evolve enterprise security architecture to protect sensitive data in compliance with federal laws and standards
  • Develop and implement Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) strategies aligned with federal guidance and maturity models
  • Create implementation roadmaps to address ZTA pillar requirements across service areas
  • Identify security capability gaps and evaluate new technologies to meet ZTA requirements
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align ZTA implementation with broader IT roadmaps
  • Track ZTA implementation progress and maturity to ensure delivery within defined timelines
  • Develop and communicate cloud data security policies related to data handling, storage, and access
  • Research and evaluate advanced security technologies, including AI-driven threat detection and behavioral analytics
  • Provide architectural guidance that supports engineers and administrators implementing security controls

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 8+ years of cybersecurity experience with a strong focus on security engineering and architecture
  • Demonstrated experience developing Zero Trust Architecture solutions for federal environments
  • Deep knowledge of cloud security architecture, administration, and design
  • Strong understanding of threat modeling, risk assessment, and incident response
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with diverse technical teams

Benefits

  • High-impact role supporting a mission-driven federal environment
  • Opportunity to lead Zero Trust Architecture initiatives at scale
  • Competitive compensation with long-term conversion potential

Job title

Senior Security Architect

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$190,000 - $200,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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