Senior Cybersecurity Architect SME — Hybrid (DC): Real Security Design

Jobvite, Inc.; Suitland, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

ActioNet is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Cybersecurity Architect to own security architecture across enterprise solutions, platforms, networks, identity, mobility/endpoints, data, and cloud. This hands-on role requires delivering implementable designs and driving reviews, implementations, and operations in a hybrid setup from Suitland, MD, with U.S.

citizenship required. The role emphasizes translating requirements into practical designs, providing risk-informed decisions, and

Qualifications

• 12+ years of cybersecurity experience with leadership roles.
• Knowledge of federal risk management, security controls, authorization, and zero trust.
• Strong communication with engineers, architects, program managers, and Government decision-makers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and assess security architectures, patterns, requirements, controls integration, trust boundaries, data flows, and identity and segmentation design.
• Participate in architecture compliance, technical design, engineering, security, and phase-gate reviews; review findings and risks.
• Coordinate with cross-domain stakeholders to embed security into design from the start and produce implementable security designs.

Skills

Security architecture

Federal RMF

Zero trust

Risk management

Communication skills

Cloud security

Identity management

Tools

Sparx Prolaborate

Job description

ActioNet is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Cybersecurity Architect to own security architecture across enterprise solutions, platforms, networks, identity, mobility/endpoints, data, and cloud. This hands-on role requires delivering implementable designs and driving reviews, implementations, and operations in a hybrid setup from Suitland, MD, with U.S.

citizenship required. The role emphasizes translating requirements into practical designs, providing risk-informed decisions, and