Senior Cybersecurity Architect Federal Cloud & Zero Trust

MARICI Solutions GmbH; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MARICI Solutions GmbH seeks a senior Cyber Security Architect to define security across a large-scale hybrid cloud platform for national air traffic operations. You will lead FedRAMP compliance, ATO planning, threat modeling, and zero-trust design across AWS/Azure environments.

The role requires a US citizenship, ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance, and experience with safety-critical and distributed real-time systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of cybersecurity experience.
• Demonstrated cybersecurity architecture for enterprise platforms.
• Deep knowledge of FedRAMP authorization processes and requirements.
• Experience leading ATO efforts for federal information systems.
• Knowledge of zero trust architecture principles and implementation patterns.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the cybersecurity architecture for the L-CAP platform.
• Develop and execute the FedRAMP compliance strategy across cloud environments.
• Lead Authority to Operate (ATO) planning and execution activities.
• Conduct threat modeling and vulnerability assessments across platform components.
• Design and implement zero trust architecture principles across the enterprise.
• Establish and govern the security controls framework aligned to NIST 800-53.
• Integrate security practices into DevSecOps pipelines and CI/CD workflows.
• Provide cybersecurity governance across four Agile Release Trains (ARTs).
• Define security requirements for platform services and application teams.
• Perform risk assessments and recommend mitigations for emerging threats.
• Define security architecture for distributed real-time ATC services including inter-service communication protection and API gateway security.
• Establish software supply chain integrity controls including SBOM generation, artifact signing, and dependency vulnerability management.
• Design security patterns for cloud-native service communications protecting mission-critical ATC data flows.
• Champion an AI-first engineering culture by identifying and applying AI-assisted development capabilities.

Skills

Cybersecurity architecture

Threat modeling

Zero trust

NIST 800-53 RMF

FedRAMP

DevSecOps

Public Trust clearance

AWS/Azure security

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

AWS

Azure

CI/CD security

SLA/SBOM tooling

Job description

MARICI Solutions GmbH seeks a senior Cyber Security Architect to define security across a large-scale hybrid cloud platform for national air traffic operations. You will lead FedRAMP compliance, ATO planning, threat modeling, and zero-trust design across AWS/Azure environments.

The role requires a US citizenship, ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance, and experience with safety-critical and distributed real-time systems.