Cybersecurity​/Zero Trust Architect - Senior

Position: Cybersecurity / Zero Trust Architect - Senior
Overview

Cybersecurity / Zero Trust Architect - Senior

Arlington, VA

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

The Senior Cybersecurity / Zero Trust Architect designs and implements enterprise cybersecurity solutions supporting secure mission systems for CDAO programs.

Responsibilities

* Design cybersecurity architectures supporting enterprise IT environments.

* Support development and implementation of Zero Trust security models.

* Conduct security architecture reviews and risk assessments.

* Develop system security documentation supporting RMF authorization processes.

* Support vulnerability management and threat mitigation strategies.

* Collaborate with engineering teams to implement security controls.

* Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.

* 8+ years of cybersecurity experience.

* Experience supporting federal or DoD customers.

* Experience supporting enterprise security architecture and RMF processes.

* Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture frameworks.

* Active Secret security clearance required (or higher).

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience supporting DoD, CDAO, Joint Staff, Combatant Commands, or enterprise digital modernization initiatives, including implementation of Zero Trust Architecture, cloud security, AI security, and cross-domain solutions.

* Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Certified Zero Trust Practitioner (CZTP), AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or equivalent, with experience briefing cybersecurity strategy and architecture recommendations to senior government leadership.

Experience supporting DoD, CDAO, Joint Staff, or federal data modernization initiatives, including AI/ML, advanced analytics, and enterprise data management programs.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

* Ability to work on site 5 days a week

* Ability to work independently and yet be effective within a team setting

* Must be capable of managing multiple efforts with time-related constraints in a fast-paced contracting environment

* Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups and individuals

* Friendly presence, helpful attitude, good interpersonal skills, and ability to work well with others.

* Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Office applications

* Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications, and experience working in a home office setting as well as the ability to train end users on frequently asked technical issues.

* Ability to provide technical assistance and support over the phone; good phone skills, professional demeanor, and previous customer service experience strongly desired.

* Good problem-solving skills; ability to visualize a problem/situation and think abstractly to solve it

How you'll grow

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn.

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.

Benefits

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.

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