Senior Security Architect

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Company: SCOUT Solutions

Location: Leesburg, VA 20176

Description:

Job Title: Senior Security Architect
Clearance: Secret
Location: Leesburg, VA

We are currently seeking for a Senior Security Architect to join our growing team in support of Security Operations Center on a newly awarded contract. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a network security environment, such as a Security Operations Center (SOC), Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT), Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT), Computer Incident Response Center (CIRC) or Cyber Security Incident Response Center (CSIRC).

Job Description
Provide ongoing support in the development, analysis, and design of the SOC physical and logical architectures
Provide recommendations for the proper placement of cybersecurity tools throughout the SOC Technologies and its supported environments
Support the KM Plan through review and/or contribution as needed to support security architecture tasks and activities
Assess the "as is" condition of the SOC Technologies resiliency and generate a report of findings
Review or create (if needed) the following plans and generate a reports: Service Asset and Configuration Management Plan, Capacity Management Plan, and Change and Release Management Plan
Develop and maintain a processing capacity forecast for the SOC architecture based on projected processing workloads and corresponding storage requirements
Propose upgrades to the SOC architecture to address current and anticipated data and processing needs
Assess the "as is" condition within current SOC Technologies and processes to identify capability gaps
Provide support in accordance with the Service Asset and Configuration Management Plan

Minimum Requirements
Minimum eight (8) years IT experience with at least four (4) years in an IT Security position.
Qualified candidates must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience working in a SOC type operation for a government or commercial client.
BS Degree or additional work experience substitution

More Information
Requirements of position:
Think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe/remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress/emotions.
Regular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard/type, handle confidential information, use math/calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct others.
Must be able to see, have eye/hand coordination, and lift up to 10 lbs. May be exposed to dust/dirt, humidity, and noise.

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