Cyber Security Architect

Colorado Springs, CO - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 130000 - 190000

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

We are seeking a senior-level Cybersecurity Architect to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract at either Schriever Space Force Base in the Colorado Springs CO area or at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville AL.

Position: Cybersecurity Architect
Location: Colorado Springs CO
Position Type: Permanent position
Travel: Some travel may be required.

Key Duties:

Develop and maintain the organizations cybersecurity architecture standards and frameworks across cloud on-premises and hybrid environments.
Design and implement secure solutions for data protection network security IAM and application security.
Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments; develop mitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities.
Evaluate recommend and integrate emerging security technologies and tools to enhance the organizations cyber posture.
Ensure compliance with NIST ISO 27001 STIGs and other regulatory frameworks through audits and assessments.
Collaborate with IT development and business teams to embed security throughout the SDLC.
Provide technical leadership mentorship and guidance on cybersecurity best practices and incident response.
Communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders while driving continuous improvement in cybersecurity architecture.

Required Skills Experience and Education:

Due to facility security requirements only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration at this time.
Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening which will include but is not limited to testing for marijuana use.
This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid unexpired Real ID-compliant drivers license or state-issued identification card at the time of hire. If you are unsure whether your ID is Real ID-compliant please check for the star symbol in the upper portion of your drivers license or state ID.
Active Secret Clearance.
8 or more years of general full-time work experience.
6 or more years of directly related experience.
2 or more years of experience working in a management or leadership role.
Proven experience designing and implementing complex cybersecurity architectures.
Deep understanding of security principles technologies and industry best practices.
Hands-on experience with firewalls IDS/IPS Elastic Security SIEM ACAS vulnerability scanners and endpoint protection tools.
Strong background in cloud security architecture and deployment models including IaaS PaaS and SaaS.
Experience applying Zero Trust architecture principles within enterprise IT environments.
Thorough understanding of cybersecurity architecture methodologies and design frameworks.
Working knowledge of regulatory compliance standards such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ISO 27001.

Desired Skills Experience and Education:

1 or more industry certifications such as CISSP CISM CCSP or AWS Certified Security Specialty.
Experience with threat modeling methodologies (e.g. STRIDE DREAD).
Experience with penetration testing and vulnerability assessment.
Experience with DevSecOps principles and practices.
Experience with security automation and orchestration.

If you are interested in this position please send me a copy of your latest resume at with the information requested below: Also please let me know what time/number is best to call to discuss this great case you are not interested in this position or this is not the right fit for you please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends/networks or anyone you know who may be interested in this position.

Thank you.

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Please do not hesitate to contact me for any question(s) you may have. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business needs.

Regards

Mitch Bhat

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iQuasar LLC

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Compensation: $130000.00 - $190000.00 per year

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Benefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurance We are seeking a senior-level Cybersecurity Architect to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract at either Schriever Space Force Base in t...