Automation Security Architect

Maveris is an IT and cybersecurity services company committed to helping organizations create secure digital solutions to accelerate their mission. We are Veteran-owned and proud to serve customers across the Federal Government and private sector. We have an opening for a full-time, permanent Automation Security Architect to join our talented, dynamic team in support of a large Federal Government customer.   

Veterans are encouraged to apply. 

The Automation Security Architect will support the Department of Veterans Affairs by providing technical and programmatic support services to include development, maintenance, enterprise architecture, and administrative engineering support.  

Duties

As an Automation Security Architect supporting Maveris programs, you will be trusted to lead the delivery of a Federal Agency’s Enterprise Security Architecture and Strategy. In this role, a typical day will include: 

• Provide thought leadership for new techniques and design patterns related to Enterprise Security Architecture within the domain of Automation and DevSecOps.

• Ensure that the Enterprise Security Architecture, framework, and strategy across the enterprise remains consistent with and supports the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and other federal mandate.

• Integrate security best practices into automated systems and processes, ensuring they are resilient against evolving cyber threats.  

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop architectures that scale, optimize, and protect automation workflows.  

• Design, document, and implement automation frameworks and tools to streamline security processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce the risk of human error. 

• Play a key role in incident response design and planning, streamlining the identification, containment, and remediation of security breaches. 

• Mentor and guide junior security professionals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. 

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Math, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information System Architecture, Telecommunication System, Design or related discipline
• 7 years of relevant experience
• Strong understanding of security principles, concepts, and best practices
• Expertise in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, etc.) and automation tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
• Knowledge of cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with security frameworks and methodologies (NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001) 
• Experience with integrating and configuring security tools such as SIEMs (Splunk), vulnerability management platforms, and automated threat intelligence into automation workflows
• Knowledge of AI/ML applications in cybersecurity
• Hands-on experience with Zero Trust security models

Benefits

Maveris attracts and retains talent of the highest caliber by offering opportunities to work in exciting and challenging environments surrounded by bright minds. Our employees are our most prized asset and are rewarded with highly competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

About Maveris

Maveris offers exceptional, mission-focused, solutions to organizations facing highly complex IT, digital, and cybersecurity challenges. Our success is achieved by maintaining an environment of trust where people are encouraged to reach their fullest potential. Every candidate that applies to Maveris brings something unique to the table, and because our team is diverse, we consistently meet our goals and exceed client expectations. If you are a highly-motivated person with a willingness to learn, we invite you to apply today to join our team!

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