IT Security Architect

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
USD 65.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Recruiting
IT Security
Security Architecture
Writing
Communication
Management
Collaboration
System Security
Security Controls
Regulatory Compliance
SEC
NIST 800-53
Documentation
Risk Assessment
Risk Management

Job Details

Date Posted: 07/08/2025

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 485124

Industry: Government/Staffing

Job Title: IT Security Architect

Job Location: Richmond, VA, USA, 23225

Work Model: Hybrid

Work Model Details: On Site Required for the first day to get ID and l

Shift: Regular

Employment Type: Temporary

FT/PT: Full-Time

Estimated Duration (In months): 9

Min Hourly Rate($): 65.00

Max Hourly Rate($): 66.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: Architect, Design, Implementation, Risk Management

Experience Desired: Assist in ensuring that enterprise applications and supplier systems comp (4 yrs)

Job Description
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS
Solid Sr level IT Security Experience: 7 Years
Security Architecture Design & Implementation. Exp writing System Security Plans and conducting security assessments: 5 Years
Compliance & Regulatory Knowledge. In-depth knowledge of NIST 800-53 and other relevant security frameworks to ensure compliance with COV SEC530: 4 Years
Collaboration & Cross-Functional Coordination: 2 Years

QUALIFICATIONS:
Proven experience in writing System Security Plans and conducting security assessments
In-depth knowledge of NIST 800-53, COV SEC530, and other relevant security frameworks
Strong understanding of risk management, security controls, and compliance processes
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and business units
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

ABOUT THE ROLE:
Security Architect IV to create System Security Plans for suppliers. The role involves conducting interviews with business units, analyzing responses to security controls, and ensuring compliance with COV SEC530 (NIST 800-53). We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Architect IV contractor to develop and write System Security Plans (SSPs) for various suppliers and enterprise applications. This critical role requires a deep understanding of security controls, risk management, and compliance requirements. Previous experience as a Security Control Assessor is beneficial. This is a contingent position offering an opportunity to contribute to the security and compliance efforts of the organization, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and infrastructure.

ROLE/ RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES INCLUDE:
Collaborate with business units to gather and analyze information for the creation of comprehensive System Security Plans (SSPs)
Conduct interviews with key stakeholders to understand system components, operations, and security needs
Evaluate responses to security control questions and identify any gaps or areas requiring remediation
Ensure all systems meet the security and compliance requirements of COV SEC530, based on NIST 800-53 standards
Develop detailed documentation outlining security measures, risk assessments, and system vulnerabilities
Provide guidance on risk mitigation strategies and recommend security improvements
Assist in ensuring that enterprise applications and supplier systems comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements

  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**


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