Security Architect

4 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States IBM Full time
Job Title: Security Architect

IBM is seeking a highly skilled Security Architect to join our team. As a Security Architect, you will be responsible for designing and developing the overall security architecture for the cloud environment, ensuring alignment with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and other relevant security frameworks.

You will provide architectural guidance and technical expertise to ensure the secure integration of cloud services, infrastructure, and applications. Collaborate with the Information System Security Officer (ISSO), AWS Security Engineer, and other stakeholders to identify security requirements and implement controls.

Oversee the security risk management process, including risk assessments, vulnerability management, and threat modeling, to identify and mitigate potential risks. Ensure the security architecture supports continuous monitoring, incident response, and security assessments required for FedRAMP compliance.

Work closely with 3PAO (Third-Party Assessment Organizations) to facilitate security assessments and provide necessary documentation.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
  • Proven experience as a Security Architect with expertise in FedRAMP compliance, NIST controls, and cloud security architectures.
  • Extensive experience designing secure cloud architectures in AWS, including security services like IAM, VPC, KMS, and CloudTrail.
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks (e.g., CIS, NIST rev) and regulatory requirements for cloud security.
  • Experience with security risk management, vulnerability assessments, and incident response.
  • Certification: CISSP, CISM, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, and CCSP are highly desirable.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
  • Deep expertise in cloud security architecture, particularly in AWS environments.
  • Familiarity with advanced security technologies such as encryption, network security, and identity management in cloud environments.
  • Experience with security automation and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) security integration.
  • Strong knowledge of threat modeling, security testing, and vulnerability management.
  • Experience working in a highly regulated environment, ensuring security controls meet compliance needs.

About IBM

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation.

With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world.

Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners, and the planet.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment every day, all while having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth-minded, always staying curious, open to feedback, and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company.

They are trusted to provide ongoing feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues, keeping in mind a team-focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers.

The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions every day is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude, and always striving for an outcome-focused approach within everything they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason, and science, we can improve business, society, and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, but also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location Statement

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program.

Eligible employees may have access to:

  • Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well-being.
  • Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance-based salary incentive programs.
  • Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
  • Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals.
  • Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience, and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part-time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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