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Need Platform Security Architect Exc - Local to Richmond, VA

Vinsys Information Technology

Job Location : Chester,WV, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-05T09:06:00Z

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Need Platform Security Architect Exc - Local to Richmond, VA Need Platform Security Architect Exc - Local to Richmond, VA

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Hope you're doing well. We have an open position for a Platform Security Architect Exc. see the details below and let me know your interest. If interested, pl. Share a copy of your resume to [email protected] along with your salary / rate expectations and the best time to reach you. Role : Platform Security Architect Exc. Client: SCC - State of Virginia Location: Chester, VA (Hybrid) Need candidate within 2hrs drivable distance Job ID: 767227 Interview Mode: Web Cam Interview Only VITA Platform Security Architect WEEKLY ON SITE REQUIRED: 4 days/week Parking provided on site to contractors About The Role The Platform Security Architect is a critical technical role responsible for ensuring the secure design and compliance of the platform's enterprise architecture. The Platform Security Architect will assist in ensuring systems complete needed steps in order to receive Authority to Operate, including but not limited to architectural design, System Security Plan, and compliance with organization design patterns. to effectively and securely support the organization in meeting specific business technology needs. This candidate will be considered a technical expert. Ideal candidates will have the following expectations, execute architecture design reviews to evaluate security controls and identify opportunities to enhance the security posture of the Commonwealths Platform services, build relationships with supplier infrastructure architects and engineering leads to disseminate and explain secure design methodologies and policies. Ideal candidates will also understand the landscape and components of cutting-edge architectures and the methods to securely deploy them. Duties/Responsibilities

  • As part of a team, ensure the adoption of security architecture and engineering initiatives in order to effectively and securely support the organization in meeting specific business technology needs.
  • Review solutions to be deployed in cloud and on premise environments
  • Assist with Architectural design documentation and System Security Plan documentation
  • Monitor and guide systems to ensure Authority to Operate is achieved in a timely manner
  • Understand technical security issues and the implications to the Platform and be able to communicate them to management and other business leaders.
  • Responsible for guiding the design and implementation of secure solutions and services across the Platform.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of IT industry best practices, technologies, architectures, and emerging technologies.
  • Must have knowledge and understanding to be able to configure and implement security solutions to reduce risk to an acceptable level.
  • Understand emerging security technologies and determine the appropriate use within business applications.
  • Must be able to provide technical guidance and foster a collective understanding of data flows and security issues encountered in both premise based and cloud applications and services.
  • Communicate architectural decisions, plans, goals, and strategies
  • Must be able to incorporate business drivers, needs and strategies to address future business / technology needs.
  • Work in teams for secure application and/or infrastructure solution architecture.
  • Collaborate with our Governance organization and functions including Internal Audit, Legal and Compliance, Privacy, and Sourcing to ensure that the Platform maintains a strong cybersecurity posture.
Skill Required / Desired Amount Experience Experience providing high-level design and architecture diagrams Required 8 Years technically validating solutions and connecting business, data, security, systems, and other technical and non-technical architectures Required 8 Years Familiarity with open architecture and cybersecurity architecture principles that achieve cybersecurity framework goals. Required 8 Years Familiar with encryption technologies used in commercial operating systems, including Public Key Infrastructures-continued Required 8 Years symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, certificate trust stores and the use of key escrow for discovery and legal purposes Required 8 Years At least 8 years of experience in network and endpoint security architecture Required 8 Years Familiarity with protocols commonly used in commercial networks, such as SMB, RPC, HTTP, SQL Required 8 Years Familiar with multi-tiered network applications, common ports and protocols used in those communications Required 8 Years Familiar with Vulnerability Scoring (CVSS) and exploitation mechanisms of common vulnerability types (overflows, cross-site-scripting, SQL injection) Required 8 Years Experience working with Cloud Native architecture paradigms, patterns and security methodologies. Required 6 Years Familiarity with NIST, IRS 1075, HIPAA, FedRAMP and other cybersecurity framworks Required 8 Years Familiar with methodologies for scalable, automated creation of System Security Plan, and Authority To Operate, Attestation & Validation Required 4 Years Candidate should have a background in general security practices such as identity and access management (IAM)-continued Required 8 Years Experience leading the alignment of on-going activities in support of critical State & Federal mandates such as -continued Required 8 Years Continuous Diagnostics and Monitoring (CDM), Executive Orders related to cybersecurity, and guidance from OMB and NIST Required 8 Years Familiarity with open architecture and cybersecurity architecture principles that achieve cybersecurity framework goals Required 8 Years Desired Skills / Certification:
  • AWS Certified Security
  • Azure Architect Certification
  • Google Architect Certification Desired Desired Skills/Certs (continued)- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Desired
Question 1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment? Question 2 Please list candidate's email address. Question 3 In what city and state does your candidate currently reside? Local Richmond candidates preferred due to ON SITE requirements. If you put they are in Richmond then please upload a copy of their drivers license to verify their local address. Question 4 ON SITE REQUIRED: 4 days /each week. If selected, does your candidate agree to this arrangement? Question 5 Pls make sure to highlight or BOLD (on your candidates resume) their exp with any of the REQUIRED and of DESIRED experience /skills - this helps you (and us) to determine their fit for the role. Question 6 Does your candidate have any of the DESIRED certs listed above? If so please make sure name of the cert is listed at the TOP of the resume. If not simply put NO in the skills matrix. Seniority level
  • Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type Full-time
Job function
  • Job function Information Technology
  • Industries Software Development

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