- Location
- Washington, DC
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- AnaVation Job Opportunities
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Industry
- Technology
- Category
- Engineering
- Role type
- Individual Contributor
- Environment
- Office
- Clearance
- Required
- Source
- Lever
Overview
As a Senior Security Architect with a Cloud focus, you will develop and implement cloud security strategies, policies, and best practices for mission-critical federal projects. Your responsibilities include identifying security risks, specifying security tools, establishing strategic security architecture direction, and evaluating enterprise architecture for cloud integration. You'll work with identity management, encryption, auditing, and continuous monitoring systems. This role requires deep expertise in cloud security frameworks and federal security requirements.
Description
Be Challenged and Make a Difference
In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture.
Description of Task to be Performed:
AnaVation is seeking a Sr. Security Architect with a Cloud focus for our mission critical customer in Washington, DC. You will be a valuable member of an exceptional team providing security expertise on high priority projects.
Daily duties include, but are not limited to:
- Develop, design, and implement cloud security strategies, policies, and best practices.
- Identify security risks, areas of weakness, and specify/plan for the security tools needed to respond to security threats and breaches.
- Establish strategic security architecture direction for cloud service adoption that are aligned with overall business strategy.
- Evaluate the existing enterprise architecture with the progress of cloud integration. Create and build solutions, processes and best practices for identity and access management, encryption keying (PKI, SSH), auditing and logging, continuous monitoring, network connectivity and other focused areas of cloud security architecture.
- Perform Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) researching product and strategy options and presenting recommendations and analysis to government leadership.
- Develop solutions to a variety of moderate to complex security problems.
- Promote a collective awareness of present and emerging security threats and risks and openly communicate that with client leadership. - Identify and assess attack vectors and create solutions to mitigate those threats and risks.
- Identify and develop new cloud architecture standards for secure cloud adoption. Work with key client stakeholders to gain approval.
- Develop architecture roadmaps for delivering new capabilities for multiple managed dependencies.
- Provide guidance on critical initiatives, encompassing areas such as Zero Trust, control automation, authentication enhancements, and log management, among others.
- Review and/or create documentation, processes, and technical procedures to identify and recommend opportunities for improvement.
- Work alongside cross-functional teams to design diverse security controls and facilitate their translation into engineering implementation.
- Maintain awareness of new technologies and trends and bring solutions to the client.
- Able to work independently with minimal guidance.
- Other related duties assigned by the program manager and government leadership.
This position is on-site in Washington, DC. This position requires a Top Secret clearance.
Skills
AWSAzureOracleCybersecuritySplunkAWS CertifiedCISSP
Benefits
Medical insurance100% company paid dental insurance100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance100% company paid vision insurance401k plan with generous matchGenerous paid leave and holiday packageTuition and training reimbursementLife and AD&D Insurance
Languages
English
About AnaVation
AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.
