Security Architect
AI summary of the role
The Security Architect supports the Chief Program Architect and program security engineers to create an integrated security architecture for a large government system-of-systems (Decennial Program).
No longer in the current catalog. Last included 2026-09-09. Check the employer’s posting for availability.
What you’ll do
- Conduct review of business requirements and proposed solution architectures
- Participate in development of the client's Security Architecture
- Participate in Architecture Review Board (ARB) at Security program
- Provide Security Architecture subject matter expertise to the TI Team
What you’ll bring
- 14 full-time years of experience in IT Security Architectures, Information Assurance, and Security Engineering processes
- Industry-recognized security certification – CISSP, CISA, SABSA SCF, Federal CIO
- Cloud Architectures and related security experience
- Advanced level knowledge of deploying and maintaining large System of Systems in the cloud
Technologies
CISSP · CISA · SABSA SCF · Federal CIO · Cloud Architectures · System of Systems · ITIL · ISO 27001 · CMMI-DEV Level 3
About Comtech
Woman-owned IT services and staff-augmentation firm placing engineers and consultants on federal, DoD, and commercial client projects since 1998.
Bootstrapped · 50–100 people
Source and classification
Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:
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 identify Decennial infrastructure security controls and mechanisms required for a successful, secure System of Systems. Provide Security Architecture subject
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Company Description 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" 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 Secu [... source excerpt omitted ...] trols projects related to selection, acquisition, development and installation security systems for the Decennial Program. Determines operational, technical, tactical, and support requirements; formulates logic; and devises optimum solutions in line with security architecture for client. Review and provide input to policies and standard operating procedures; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and effects 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. Evaluates alterna
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