Information Assurance Architect

V2X Inc; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X Inc. is seeking an experienced Information Assurance Architect for the Bethesda, Maryland area to support a large customer organization.

You will work on cybersecurity architecture, Zero Trust implementation, and secure cloud strategies across enterprise services. Requirements include an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, a BS degree with 8–12 years of relevant experience, and deep expertise in identity, authentication, and authorization.

Qualifications

• BS degree required; 8–12 years of relevant experience; degree substitutions allowed.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Expert knowledge in identity, authentication, and authorization.
• Experience with secure cloud architecture.

Responsibilities

• Respond to congressional inquiries on cybersecurity issues; translating needs into requirements and solutions; analyze risks and mitigation plans.
• Develop and publish baseline security requirements for common enterprise services; perform risk analyses and document constraints.
• Document architectural rules for Zero Trust.
• Diagram interim and future Zero Trust architectures.
• Define and communicate Zero Trust integration expectations for all ITE services.
• Create a Zero Trust playbook.

Skills

Security clearance TS/SCI

Zero Trust / IAM

Detail-oriented

Adaptability

Education

BS degree

Job description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

We are recruiting for an experienced Information Assurance Architect to join our team in the Bethesda, Maryland area in support of a large customer organization.

Responsibilities

• Respond to congressional inquiries on cybersecurity issues; turning cybersecurity needs and capabilities into requirements and detailed technical solutions; developing and maintaining a list of cybersecurity architecture needs, dependencies, risks, and mitigation plans; analyzing cybersecurity best practices to identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and publish baseline security requirements for common enterprise services to ensure capabilities are in compliance with cybersecurity directives and policies; conduct critical path analysis, risk analysis, and task dependency analysis; develop security requirements and constraints to provide input to foundational technical documents, including program architectural artifacts, business cases, and concepts of operations.
• Document architectural rules for Zero Trust.
• Diagram an interim and future architecture for Zero Trust implementation.
• Define and communicate the Zero Trust integration expectations for all ITE services.
• Create a Zero Trust playbook.

Qualifications

Education / Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.

• Requires BS degree and 8 – 12 years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level. Additional experience may be exchanged for degree requirements.

Experience

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph.
• Secure cloud architecture expertise.
• Detail-oriented, ability to consistently provide high-quality products that are concise, thorough, and accurate.
• Ability to adapt in response to shifts in customer priorities.
• Expert knowledge in identity, authentication, and authorization.
• Experience partnering across the IC.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core vision and values of integrity, respect, and responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.