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Cyber Security Architect

Herndon, VA, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

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Skills

Investments
Strategic Leadership
Equities
Network Engineering
Collaboration
Security Clearance
Mapping
Organizational Skills
Critical Thinking
NIST SP 800 Series
Network Security
Computer Networking
API
Identity Management
Multi-factor Authentication
Advanced Wireless Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Cloud Computing
DevOps
Regulatory Compliance
Roadmaps
Management
Technical Writing
Editing
Leadership
Presentations
Process Improvement
Microsoft Exchange
TEMS
Project Management
Analytics
SIEM
Splunk
Terraform
Real-time
Information Technology
Technical Drafting
Cyber Security
Documentation
Network
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Biometrics
Spectrum
Business Process

Summary

The Sponsor's organization provides strategic leadership on key issues and initiatives. The group promotes initiatives and de-conflicts issues with stakeholders on cross-cutting integration and transformation efforts, information technology investments and issues, strategies and policies, and also provides strategic leadership and advocacy for Sponsor programs and equities within Sponsor governance forums and working groups. The Sponsor is seeking support in applying network engineering techniques in furthering these initiatives. The Contractor will interface directly with the Sponsor organization's leadership.

Responsibilities

Assist in evaluating and advising on zero trust architecture maturity models and road mapping phased adoption, ensuring alignment with Sponsor's organizational security posture
Work within the Sponsor's IT and Cybersecurity policies, standards and guidance domains
Apply critical thinking to identify strengths and weakness of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems related to zero trust architecture
Have working knowledge of zero trust architecture frameworks (e.g., NIST SP 800-207), including micro-segmentation, least-privilege access, and continuous verification
Have a working knowledge of network security architectures, such as software-defined networking (SDN), secure access service edge (SASE), and API gateways
Have working knowledge of identity and access management (1AM) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) systems
Possess a working knowledge of cloud-native security (e.g., AWS 1AM, Azure AD, Google Cloud 1AM) and hybrid/multi-cloud environments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., security, DevOps, compliance) to help align Sponsor zero trust architecture goals and outcomes, with business objectives
Coordinate program and project management process activities such as program and project reviews and creating documentation
Assist in preparing schedules, roadmaps, and management plans
Perform executive technical writing or editing to create cohesive products, narrative, or program artifacts for various audiences, including senior leadership
Assist with tracking and monitoring on-going Sponsor zero trust projects and initiatives
Engage with Sponsor stakeholders and senior audiences to coordinate activities across organizational boundaries
Assist in assessing, documenting, and tracking program and project requirements and follow-on technical exchange meetings (TEMs)
Translate technical information into clear, readable documents and presentations to be used by technical and non-technical personnel
Track dependencies related to zero trust architecture implementation including but not limited to process improvements and changes, and technical integration challenges

Requirements

TS/SCI FSP Clearance
Demonstrated experience evaluating and advising on zero trust architecture maturity models and road mapping phased adoption
Demonstrated experience within the IT and Cybersecurity policies, standards and guidance domains, organizing and shaping IT direction given to an organization's workforce
Demonstrated experience applying critical thinking to identify strengths and weakness of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems related to zero trust architecture
Demonstrated experience with a working knowledge of zero trust architecture frameworks (e.g., NIST SP 800-207), including micro-segmentation, least-privilege access, and continuous verification
Demonstrated experience in network security architectures, such as software-defined networking (SDN), secure access service edge (SASE), or API gateways
Demonstrated experience with a working knowledge of identity and access management (1AM) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) systems
Demonstrated experience with cloud-native security (e.g., AWS 1AM, Azure AD, or Google Cloud 1AM) and hybrid/multi-cloud environments
Demonstrated experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g., security, DevOps, compliance) to help align zero trust architecture goals and outcomes, with business objectives
Demonstrated experience engaging with stakeholders to coordinate activities across organization boundaries
Demonstrated experience preparing schedules, roadmaps, and management plans
Demonstrated experience working with executive technical writing or editing to create cohesive products, narrative, or program artifacts for various audiences, including senior leadership
Demonstrated experience translating technical information into clear, readable documents and presentations to be used by technical and non-technical personnel
Demonstrated experience with tracking project or program dependencies including but not limited to process improvements and changes, and technical integration challenges
Demonstrated experience assessing, documenting, and tracking program and project requirements and follow-on technical exchange meetings (TEMs)
Demonstrated experience tracking and monitoring on-going projects and initiatives
Demonstrated experience coordinating program and project management process activities such as program and project reviews and creating documentation

Desired Skills

Demonstrated experience understanding threat landscapes, including lateral movement prevention and behavioral analytics using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk) or UEBA platforms
Demonstrated experience architecting scalable, resilient zero trust architecture solutions that incorporate automation (e.g., via Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or similar) and monitoring for real-time anomaly detection
Demonstrated experience in assisting in identification and definition of process efficiencies
Demonstrated experience with Sponsor mission and familiarity with other Sponsor community policies, core services and common concerns
Demonstrated experience collaborating with the Sponsor to improve the information technology capabilities, services, and support to Sponsor directorates
Demonstrated experience with both internal and external Sponsor stakeholders' processes, policies, procedures, and capabilities
Demonstrated experience creating, drafting, and reviewing Cybersecurity policies and program documentation
Demonstrated experience as a Network Architect or Security Architect
Degree or equivalent experience in a business, computer science or technology discipline

About Us
For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients' toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ

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Position Id: c2c5e85761266f023db2343b59091228
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