VITA IT Security Architect

VITA IT Security Architect Hybrid

**Candidate will be required to come onsite to pick up laptop and for monthly meetings etc.
**local candidates strongly required due to onsite requirements
**assignment will be extended until 4/30/25

VITA CSRM needs a Security Architect to help the team resolve possible security threats and identify areas of weakness in VITAs a network system. Security Architect must respond promptly and effectively to possible breaches of security.

As a senior member of the IT team a Security Architect will also help cultivate a culture of security awareness continuing education of personnel and to ensure security policies are adhered to at all times.

The Security Architect will help the team plan research and design security architecture for VITA systems. Develop review and approve installation requirements for LANs WANs VPNs firewalls routers and related network devices. Determine security protocols by evaluating business strategies and requirements. Respond to and investigate security incidents and provide thorough postevent analyses. Required/Desired Skills Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience Consultant Experience Consultant Last used Cloud ExperienceCloud Experience (AWS Azure GCP) Required 5 Knowledge of NIST 80053 ISO 27001 Required 5 Fed Ramp Knowledge Required 5 Security Controls/Protocols Required 5 IT Risk Knowledge Required 5 Develops reviews and approves installation requirements for LANs WANs VPNs firewalls routers and related network devices. Required 5 Responds to and investigates security incidents and provides thorough postevent analyses. Required 5 Questions No. Question Consultant Answer Question1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment Question2 Please list candidates email address. Question3 In what city and state does your candidate PERMANENTLY reside Question4 Is the candidate able to come onsite to VITA to pick up laptop This is REQUIRED. Question5 Is the candidate able to work onsite at VITA as needed This is REQUIRED. Question6 How soon after an offer can your candidate start