Cyber Security Architect

Cyber Security Architect

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

Join CACI as the prime contractor on a growing program supporting NAVSEA 03D3 Digital Program Office as a Cyber Security Architect supporting the Navy Maintenance and Modernization Enterprise Solution (NMMES), a mission-critical program that supports over 45,000 users executing naval ship and submarine maintenance operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform specialized technology tasks related to Information Assurance requirements

• Conduct security assessments and provide security consulting services

• Analyze information security requirements for complex systems

• Apply DoD and DoN Information Assurance rules and regulations

• Design, develop, and implement solutions to Multilevel Security (MLS) requirements

• Gather and organize technical information about organizational mission goals, needs, and security products

• Perform risk analyses and assessments

• Provide technical support for secure software development and integration tasks

• Review work products for correctness and adherence to security standards

• Work with Security/IA products such as PKI, VPN, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems

• Analyze and recommend security/IA solutions based on product knowledge and limitations

• Support both legacy and modern application security requirements

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

• Up to 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or related area

• Knowledge of DoD and DoN Information Assurance rules and regulations

• Understanding of security technologies and frameworks

• Experience with security assessment and risk analysis

Desired:

• Security certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CEH)

• Experience with DoD/Navy programs or similar government IT systems

• Knowledge of FedRAMP and DISA security requirements

• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF)

• Experience with security tools and technologies

• Understanding of cloud security principles

• Knowledge of secure development practices

• SAFe certification

Specific labor category determined by years of experience + educational degrees as stated below:

• Cyber Security Architect I – Bachelors degree and 3+ years of experience in Cyber Security or related area.

• Cyber Security Architect II – Bachelors degree and 5+ years of experience in Cyber Security architecture.

Additional Information:

This position offers an opportunity to protect critical Navy maintenance systems and data. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical security skills with an understanding of DoD security requirements and regulations.

Success in this role requires:

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles

• Knowledge of DoD security requirements

• Analytical and problem-solving skills

• Attention to detail

• Good documentation abilities

• Effective communication skills

Note: Position supports NMMES software suite which includes both legacy software applications and current web application technologies running on multiple operating systems. Must be comfortable working with diverse technology stacks and security requirements.

Key Success Factors:

• Understanding of security architecture principles

• Knowledge of security assessment methodologies

• Familiarity with security tools and technologies

• Understanding of compliance requirements

• Ability to perform risk assessments

• Knowledge of secure development practices

The role requires someone who can:

• Assess security requirements

• Implement security solutions

• Conduct risk analyses

• Support secure development

• Document security architectures

• Stay current with security threats and solutions

• Work effectively with development and operations teams

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