Hi,
Hope you are doing good, this is Rajeev from FutureTech Consultants, LLC and I have a job opening with our direct client.
Please have a look at the below job description and let me know your interest. Please share me the latest copy of your resume.
Role: Application Security Architect
Location: Rockville, MD (or) McLean, VA (Hybrid 3 days onsite)
Duration: 6+ Months
Interview: Phone & Onsite (F2F)
Job Summary:
- We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to join the Cyber & Information Security organization.
- This role will focus heavily on application security, security engineering, and enterprise security architecture across modern cloud and engineering environments.
- The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in secure application design, security frameworks, cloud security, and threat mitigation while partnering closely with engineering, infrastructure, and enterprise architecture teams.
- This individual will help define and mature security standards, patterns, and governance across the organization while supporting emerging technologies, including AI-enabled platforms and tools.
- This is a highly collaborative and hands-on role suited for someone who understands how to balance security, engineering enablement, and scalable architecture design.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and document security requirements, standards, and approved architecture patterns across multiple security and technology teams
- Consolidate security controls and practices into a unified enterprise security architecture framework
- Develop and maintain standard security patterns, reference architectures, and secure design guidelines
- Partner with Enterprise Architecture and engineering teams to integrate security requirements into enterprise technology initiatives
- Perform application security architecture reviews for new and existing applications, platforms, APIs, and cloud services
- Assist with building and maintaining security architecture frameworks and mapping security tools/capabilities to controls, risks, and threat libraries
- Evaluate internal and external threats and provide recommendations for mitigation and remediation strategies
- Support security engineering initiatives related to application security, identity and access management, and secure SDLC practices
- Review and assess emerging AI technologies, AI-enabled platforms, and related security risks
- Maintain awareness of evolving cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices
- Assist with security tool evaluations, implementation guidance, and capability improvements
- Collaborate with technology and engineering teams to implement secure-by-design principles across enterprise platforms
- Contribute to penetration testing reviews, application vulnerability remediation efforts, and security risk assessments
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security architecture, application security, or security engineering roles
- Strong understanding of application security principles, secure architecture patterns, and secure software development practices
- Hands-on experience with application security reviews, threat modeling, vulnerability management, or penetration testing
- Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud Platform
- Knowledge of identity and access management concepts and security controls
- Familiarity with industry security frameworks and standards such as NIST
- Experience evaluating security technologies, tools, and enterprise security controls
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills
- Experience partnering closely with engineering and infrastructure teams in enterprise environments
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to AI security, AI governance, or security reviews for AI-enabled technologies and platforms
- Experience supporting enterprise architecture or security governance initiatives
- Familiarity with modern DevSecOps and secure CI/CD practices
- Security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CSSLP, or related certifications are a plus
- Experience working within highly regulated environments is preferred
Regards
Rajeev Mudakala
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist
FutureTech Consultants, LLC
5655 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 212, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
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