Security Architect

Comtech is a woman-owned small business founded in 1998 and headquartered in Reston, VA. We offer IT solutions across the disciplines of program / project management, applications development, infrastructure, Cyber security, and enterprise content / data management services. We have developed our methodologies and processes based on the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v.3 Framework across enterprise infrastructure operations. These methodologies and processes are reinforced through our organization’s externally accredited certifications, which include ISO 9001 : 2008 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO / IEC 20000-1 : 2011 IT Service Management Systems (SMS, corporate ITIL certification), ISO 27001 : 2005 Information Security Management System (ISMS), and CMMI-DEV Level 3.

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Job Description

Role Description : The Security Architect supports the Chief Program Architect and program security engineers to create an integrated security architecture to assure compliance with all applicable standards. Works closely with Clients Security Program, Architecture and Project teams to secure the infrastructure for the clients Systems and support the security engineer to ensure that security controls are implemented as required.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct review of the business requirements and the proposed solution architectures.
• Participate in the development of the clients Security Architecture.
• Participate in the Business Requirements Review meetings to address the security posture for the clients system of systems (SoS).
• Participate in the Architecture Review Board (ARB) at Security program.
• Assist in identifying Decennial infrastructure security controls and mechanisms required for a successful, secure System of Systems.
• Provide Security Architecture subject matter expertise to the TI Team.
• Provide responsive advice, counsel, education, and service concerning cloud deployment issues and trends in the IT industry.
• Maintain knowledge and understanding of current and emerging technologies, equipment, and systems. Keep current on laws, mandates, issues, practices, and procedures.
• Plan, lead, organize, and control projects related to selection, acquisition, development, and installation security systems for the Decennial Program. Determine operational, technical, tactical, and support requirements; formulate logic; and devise optimum solutions in line with security architecture for client.
• Review and provide input to policies and standard operating procedures; monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and effect changes required for continuous improvement of IT systems in line with security architecture for client.
• Maintain knowledge of current and future technology and security trends in cloud environments with particular focus on government cloud environments. Evaluate alternatives, perform appropriate cost-benefit analysis, and recommend solutions balancing costs and acceptable risks.

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