Req ID: RQ172905Type of Requisition: RegularClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCIJob Family: Cyber SecuritySkills:Cybersecurity,Information Security,Strategic Planning,Systems SecurityExperience:8 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:YesJob Description:Primary responsibilities for the Cyber Security Architect:
Plans and designs security solutions and capabilities that enable the organization to identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
Defines and develops security requirements using risk assessments, threat modeling, testing, and analysis of existing systems. Develops security integration plans to protect existing infrastructure and to incorporate future solutions.
Designs action plans for policy creation and governance, system hardening (STIG), monitoring, incident response, disaster recovery, and emerging cybersecurity threats.
Utilizes a variety of security information and event management (SEIM), data loss prevention (DLP), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and other tools in designs.
Partners with stakeholders to encourage the adoption of security-compatible software designs and best practices.
Keeps abreast of the latest intelligence from law enforcement and other sources of cyber threat (Cyber Task Orders/Information Vulnerability Alert Management) information.
Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Works autonomously.
May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization.
Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge.
No Shift Work required but may have to provide occasional after-hours support
Travel is less than 10%
Experience required:
8+ years experience in Cyber Security
Preferred experience:
SIEM/Q-Radar
CISCO SOURCEFIRE (IDS)
CISCO ASA Firewalls
Tipping Point (IPS)
Joint Regional Security Stack (JRSS)
Certifications required:
8570 Compliance (IAT II): https://public.cyber.mil/cw/cwmp/dod-approved-8570-baseline-certifications/
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
CYSA+, GCIA, or GCIH
Education Requirements:
BS/BA Degree in Information Technology or related field OR commensurate level of experience based on position level.
Clearance requirements:
TS/SCI or Top Secret with SCI eligibility
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