VITA - IT Security Architect 4

1 day ago


Richmond, VA, United States InstantServe LLC Full time

Security Architect IV
On Site Required for the first day to get ID and laptop. The rest of the time can be remote or on site. Putting HYBRID in case someone prefers to work on site.
Parking is available on site for contractors.
MAX VENDOR RATE: $$

ABOUT THE ROLE

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/Desired Skills

SkillRequired /DesiredAmountof ExperienceSolid Sr level IT Security ExperienceRequired7YearsSecurity Architecture Design & Implementation. Exp writing System Security Plans and conducting security assessmentsRequired5YearsCompliance & Regulatory Knowledge. In-depth knowledge of NIST 800-53 and other relevant security frameworks to ensure compliance with COV SEC530Required4YearsCollaboration & Cross-Functional CoordinationRequired2Years
Questions

No.QuestionQuestion1Commonwealth 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?Question2Please list candidate's email address.Question3In what city and state does your candidate currently reside? Question4Compliance & Regulatory Knowledge as well as in-depth knowledge of NIST 800-53 and other relevant security frameworks to ensure compliance with COV SEC530 is REQUIRED for consideration. Please highlight this experience on your candidate's resume in YELLOW OR in BOLD TYPE. Question5Exp with Security Architecture Design & Implementation as well as exp writing System Security Plans and conducting security assessments is REQUIRED. Please highlight this experience on your candidate's resume in YELLOW OR in BOLD TYPE.

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