Senior Cybersecurity Architect
Core
Design and oversee system-wide security software systems, including IT systems, applications, and data protection across on-premise and hybrid environments.
Role type
Senior IC cybersecurity architect
Builds
Resilient cyber architectures for critical mission systems
Domain
Defense and space industry cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Zero Trust Architecture, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management (IAM), micro-segmentation, security protocols, cryptography, application security, systems integration, OS hardening, database security, network security solutions, virtualization security, DCS, Information Exchange Gateway
Preferred skills
CISSP, CISM, CISSP-ISSAP certifications, NATO or national defense domain cybersecurity constraints knowledge
Technologies
Firewalls, proxies, WAF, hypervisors, containers, PKI
Responsibilities
Design and implement system-wide security software systems; Lead threat modeling sessions; Make key technology and integration decisions; Champion Zero Trust frameworks; Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards (NIST, ISO 27001, DCS); Act as SME providing technical guidance and mentoring; Govern technical solution designs with stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC