HUD Security Architect
Washington, AR - USA
Job Summary
cFocus Software seeks a Security Architect to join our program supporting Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This position is remote. This position requires a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
- 7 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture engineering or enterprise security design.
- Strong experience with federal security frameworks (NIST FISMA FedRAMP RMF).
- Experience designing cloud security architectures (AWS Azure or similar).
- Design develop and maintain enterprise and cloud security architectures supporting SOC operations.
- Architect security solutions across cloud (AWS GovCloud) on-prem and hybrid environments.
- Lead security architecture validation ensuring alignment with NIST SP 800-53 NIST RMF FISMA OMB and CISA directives.
- Conduct architecture reviews system design assessments and security engineering evaluations.
- Support Zero Trust architecture design implementation and maturity assessments.
- Define and implement security controls segmentation strategies and defense-in-depth architectures.
- Evaluate and integrate security technologies including SIEM SOAR EDR IDS/IPS DLP IAM and cloud-native security tools.
- Perform system fit/gap analysis of security architecture and recommend improvements or redesigns.
- Support secure configuration and deployment aligned with OEM best practices and federal standards.
- Architect solutions for continuous monitoring threat detection and automated response capabilities.
- Develop and maintain architecture documentation diagrams and technical standards.
- Collaborate with SOC engineering compliance and infrastructure teams to ensure secure system integration.
- Support vulnerability management threat modeling and risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensure secure data architecture including encryption data protection and data loss prevention.
- Provide guidance on secure system lifecycle (design development deployment operations).
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to improve cybersecurity posture.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
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