Chief Information Security Officer​/IT Architect Lead

Chief Information Security Officer / IT Architect Lead

CSEngineering is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer / IT Architect Lead to join our growing team! This role will provide strategic and technical leadership for the design, integration, and oversight of secure information technology infrastructure supporting a complex government facility program. The ideal candidate will bring deep enterprise architecture experience, strong knowledge of classified environments, and the ability to translate mission requirements into resilient IT solutions.

• The Chief Information Security Officer / IT Architect Lead will lead the planning, design, programming, and integration of secure IT infrastructure across multiple classified and unclassified environments.
• Identify mission and operational IT requirements and translate them into enterprise architecture, systems planning, and technology implementation strategies.
• Lead infrastructure design reviews, construction IT submittal reviews, test report reviews, and record document reviews.
• Support equipment planning, acquisition, integration, lifecycle management, and technology disposition activities.
• Coordinate with government communications, cybersecurity, and mission partner stakeholders to ensure alignment of architecture and implementation plans.
• Provide technical oversight for network infrastructure, data center considerations, cybersecurity controls, cloud integration, and IT governance activities.
• Support change management, budget planning, and resource allocation across complex IT efforts.

• Security Clearance:
  Active TS/SCI clearance.
• SAP eligibility required.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field required.
• Active CISSP certification required.
• Minimum of twelve (12) years of progressive enterprise architecture experience.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community projects.
• Demonstrated experience in system architecture, software development, and IT project management.
• Experience designing, developing, and integrating technology infrastructure for large, secure facilities.
• Experience with classified networks and secure IT environments.
• Knowledge of RMF and the ATO process.
• Proficiency with enterprise architecture frameworks, cloud computing, database management, and IT governance.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English.

• Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. Experience supporting IT infrastructure stand-up for SCIF or intelligence facility construction programs.
• Hands‑on experience across NIPR, JWICS, and NSANet environments.
• Experience reviewing construction IT submittals, test reports, and change orders.
• Experience coordinating with multiple government communications and mission partner organizations in secure environments.

Location:

Beavercreek, OH 45431 Onsite.

CSE offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, disability, 401(k), and paid time off.

CSE is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status.