Information Technology Security Architect Job at GovCon Associates LLC, Richmond, VA

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  • GovCon Associates LLC
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

IT Security Architect 4 (remote)

Client: State Client

Location: Richmond, VA

Experience: 10+

Job Description

10+ Security Architect IV to create System Security Plans for suppliers. The role involves conducting interviews with business units, analyzing responses to security controls, and ensuring compliance with COV SEC530 (NIST 800-53).

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Architect IV contractor to develop and write System Security Plans (SSPs) for various suppliers and enterprise applications. This critical role requires a deep understanding of security controls, risk management, and compliance requirements. Previous experience as a Security Control Assessor is beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business units to gather and analyze information for the creation of comprehensive System Security Plans (SSPs).

• Conduct interviews with key stakeholders to understand system components, operations, and security needs.

• Evaluate responses to security control questions and identify any gaps or areas requiring remediation.

• Ensure all systems meet the security and compliance requirements of COV SEC530, based on NIST 800-53 standards.

• Develop detailed documentation outlining security measures, risk assessments, and system vulnerabilities.

• Provide guidance on risk mitigation strategies and recommend security improvements.

• Assist in ensuring that enterprise applications and supplier systems comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications :

• Proven experience in writing System Security Plans and conducting security assessments.

• In-depth knowledge of NIST 800-53, COV SEC530, and other relevant security frameworks.

• Strong understanding of risk management, security controls, and compliance processes.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and business units.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

This is a contractor position offering an opportunity to contribute to the security and compliance efforts of the organization, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and infrastructure.

Required Skills

Solid Sr level IT Security Experience Required 7 Years

Security Architecture Design & Implementation. Exp writing System Security Plans and conducting security assessments Required 5 Years

Compliance & Regulatory Knowledge. In-depth knowledge of NIST 800-53 and other relevant security frameworks to ensure compliance with COV SEC530 Required 4 Years

Collaboration & Cross-Functional Coordination

Job Tags

For contractors, Remote work,

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