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IT Security Architect 4 |
Yakshna Solutions, Inc., (YSI) is a CMMI Level 3 assessed, ISO 9001, 20000:1, 27001 certified, woman-owned small business enterprises, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. YSI provides professional IT solutions and services to business corporations and government organizations. YSI is committed to serve its business communities as a leading IT vendor providing innovative, quality, and cost-effective IT business solutions and services.
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes the following: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, training, and professional development assistance.
VITA (Virginia Information Technology Agency) is seeking an IT Security Architect to support their Richmond office. This position will require you to pick up your ID and laptop on the first day then you will have the option to work remotely or to work on site.
Security Architect IV to create System Security Plans for suppliers. This 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.
Job 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.
Required skills and experience
- 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.
YSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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