Security Architect

Responsibilities

Peraton’s DSCM program encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical and administrative support to aid and advise DoS Cyber & Technology Security (CTS) Directorate.  This includes protecting a global cyber infrastructure comprising networks, systems, information, and mobile devices all while identifying and responding to cyber risks and threats. 

 

Peraton is currently seeking an experienced Security Architect to become part of Peraton’s Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative, effective and secure business processes. 

 

Location: Rosslyn, VA. This is a hybrid role. 

 

In this role, you will:

• Define and design/enhance security architecture and security systems.
• Collaborate with Application, Data & Infrastructure teams to architect, design and implement security solutions.
• Define and document security standards and direct implementation of standards and guidelines.
• Perform security audits and security reviews in compliance with Federal Government regulations and implement remediation.
• Create and manage the Security Risk plan.

 

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Qualifications

Required: 

• Bachelor’s in Science degree and 14 years of relevant security experience; 12 years with Masters; 9 years with PhD. An addition 4 years of experience can be substituted in lieu of degree.
• Possess or be able to obtain before start date one of the following certifications: 
  • Industry Standard per job duties
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain an interim Secret security clearance prior to starting.
  • Ability to obtain a final Top Secret security clearance.

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Conducting Industry reviews.
• Experience writing white papers.

Peraton Overview

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Target Salary Range

$190,000 - $304,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.