Senior Cybersecurity & FIAR Compliance Architect

AIS (Applied Information Sciences); Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 159,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Information Sciences seeks a Senior Security Architect to lead global security strategy and oversee compliance with DoW and Army regulations. The role focuses on implementing NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls within enterprise environments, authoring critical security policies, and ensuring audit readiness across the Vantage system.

The position requires strong technical writing, independent execution, and the ability to coordinate across regions while aligning security with business

Qualifications

• Minimum: Security+ certification or equivalent security credentials.
• Proven experience applying NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls in DoW/Army environments.
• Strong ability to author clear, actionable security policies and SOPs.
• High degree of self-reliance with ability to drive compliance actions to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead global security strategy and programs across regions.
• Oversee DoW and Army compliance through NIST SP 800-53 Rev5 controls.
• Draft policy documents, TTPs, and SOPs for the Vantage system.
• Prepare artifacts and defend posture during security assessments and audits.
• Collaborate with executives and vendors to align security with business goals.

Skills

Security+

NIST SP 800-53 Rev5

Policy writing

Independent execution

Job description

Applied Information Sciences seeks a Senior Security Architect to lead global security strategy and oversee compliance with DoW and Army regulations. The role focuses on implementing NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls within enterprise environments, authoring critical security policies, and ensuring audit readiness across the Vantage system.

The position requires strong technical writing, independent execution, and the ability to coordinate across regions while aligning security with business