Security Architect-Cloud/CISSP

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 18 Month(s)

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Business transformation
DevSecOps
DoD
Enterprise service bus
Git
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
IBM
Linux
Microservices
Microsoft Azure
Migration
Operational efficiency
Operations
RDBMS
Security architecture
Spring Framework
webMethods
Workflow management
Web portals

Job Details

Comtech has an urgent need of Security Architect for on for the long-term Federal-government program we are supporting.

Job title: Security Architect

Location: 100% Remote work

Duration: Long term project with possible extensions

Clearance: ACTIVE IRS MBI OR Public Trust CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED FOR CONSIDERATION FOR THIS POSITION

Task Description:  

Lead security architecture to evolve in alignment with the future state architecture. Serve as key Point-of-Contact for security security-related decisions. Drive remediating of security vulnerabilities proactively and based upon security scanning reports. Make recommendations for increasing DevSecOps maturity. Drive recommendations and provide guidance related to the Portal, which hosts several applications.

Primary Duties:

  • Develop and extend security solution architectures – estimated 25%
  • Provide recommendations/architectural options and solutions, especially related to security for migrating to containers and to the Cloud – estimated 25%
  • Coordinate team activities related to security vulnerability remediation and responding to customer requests – estimated 15%
  • Attend meetings and provide recommendations related to the Portal within which applications run – 15%
  • Maintain and/or create contractual deliverables in accordance with templates – estimated 10%
  • Provide LoE estimates for Impact Assessments and VROMs – estimated 5%
  • Provide recommendations for implementing DevSecOps practices – estimated 5%

Required Skills/Level of Experience:

  • Experience developing, in collaboration with stakeholders, including customers, partners, project teams, and vendors, security architectures for large, complex programs - 8+ years
  • Experience in leading team(s) of architects and/or developers – 8+ years
  • Strong customer communication skills, both oral and written – 8+ years
  • Experience developing security architecture for applications running in the Cloud – 5+ years
  • Experience developing security architecture for applications running in containers – 5+ years
  • Experience developing security solutions for AWS GovCloud – 4+ years
  • Experience with microservices security – 4+ years
  • Experience with architecting Spring Boot applications – 4+ years
  • Experience enhancing Portal architectures – 4+ years
  • Experience in developing DevSecOps solutions on complex projects – 4+ years
  • Experience with the Linux platform – 4+ years
  • Experience with CM tools, such as IBM Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) and Git SCM – 4+ years
  • Experience developing (V)ROM estimates in response to requests for new work – 3+ years
  • CISSP Certification

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience developing requirements and architecting solutions for monitoring
  • Experience with relational database technologies
  • Experience with CMMI Level 3 Process Areas
  • Experience with Agile Lean methodologies
  • Experience with Azure cloud for government and Google cloud for government
  • Experience with WebMethods, ESB, API Gateways, Event Driven Architecture, and Kafka
  • Experience with Ping Identity

About Comtech:

Comtech is an IT provider focused on delivering end-to-end technology solutions and products. Since 1998, we have successfully serviced enterprises across multiple markets, including the public and private sectors and the Department of Defense. Our services span all aspects of business, providing a holistic approach to managing an organization. We have accredited certifications, which include CMM Level 3, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2005 (Corporate ITIL Service Delivery), ISO 27001:2005 (Corporate Security), and ISO 9001-2008 (Corporate Quality). Comtech aims to deliver value to our customers through three key attributes: Innovation, Transformation, and Information. Comtech believes that our solutions and products should focus on resolving everyday problems and enabling simplicity. We are committed to providing technical innovations and tools that empower organizations with critical information to facilitate decision-making that results in business transformation through cost savings and increased operational efficiency. Our commitment to quality is adopted throughout the organization and sets the foundation for delivering our full suite of capabilities. Comtech develops and implements methodologies and processes based on the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v.3 Framework across enterprise infrastructure operations

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