TS/SCI Cybersecurity Architect for Aerospace Systems

apex-technology-inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in Apex

Best-in-class healthcare

PTO 15–20 days

401(k) with match

8 weeks parental leave

Childcare reimbursement

Lunch provided daily

Office in Playa Vista

Community events

Job summary

Apex Technology, Inc. in Playa Vista, CA, is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect to own security design across our infrastructure. This is a hands-on role that collaborates with IT, Engineering, and Operations to embed security into designs from the start.

You will translate NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2 into concrete designs, work with CrowdStrike, Tenable, SIEM, and endpoint tools, and help with ATO and secure architecture documentation.

Qualifications

• Security architect with hands-on experience in securing complex environments.
• Ability to translate NIST and RMF/CMMC requirements into concrete designs and controls.
• Proficient with cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments across SaaS, networks, servers, and software services.
• Experience with security tooling and incident response processes.

Responsibilities

• Create security architecture for Apex corporate and development environments.
• Translate NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2 requirements into technical designs and implementation steps that engineering teams can execute.
• Work with CrowdStrike, Tenable, SIEM, and endpoint management tools to identify and remediate gaps across our security environment.
• Support ATO and other security activities with technical architecture documentation, control implementations, and implementation guidance.
• Facilitate conversations with network and infrastructure teams on Palo Alto architecture, segmentation, remote access, and rule design.
• Define CUI boundaries, network diagrams, and data flows as systems and programs change.

Skills

Cybersecurity architecture

Security engineering

Cloud security

NIST SP 800-171 / CMMC

AWS security

Microsoft identity

Vulnerability management

Security diagrams

End-to-end security

Tools

Palo Alto

CrowdStrike Falcon

Tenable

AWS GovCloud

Entra ID

Elastic

CyberArk

Terraform

Containers

Kubernetes

Job description

Apex Technology, Inc. in Playa Vista, CA, is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect to own security design across our infrastructure. This is a hands-on role that collaborates with IT, Engineering, and Operations to embed security into designs from the start.

You will translate NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2 into concrete designs, work with CrowdStrike, Tenable, SIEM, and endpoint tools, and help with ATO and secure architecture documentation.