Senior Cybersecurity Architect

REQUIRES AN EXISTING/ACTIVE TS/SCI WITH CI POLYGRAPH - NO REMOTE WORK, MUST WORK ON SITE

Location

Reston, VA or Washington, DC

Funding Status

Funded

### Position Overview

DAn Solutions is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Architect to lead the architecture and design of innovative cybersecurity solutions supporting secure federal networks and mission-critical environments.

This position will work with technical teams and senior stakeholders to translate strategic cybersecurity objectives, customer requirements, emerging technologies, and environmental conditions into secure and effective engineering solutions. The Cybersecurity Architect will help develop enterprise security strategies, Zero Trust architectures, technology roadmaps, and implementation approaches designed to reduce attack surfaces while maintaining mission effectiveness.

### Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and design of enterprise cybersecurity solutions and service offerings.
• Develop and implement security solutions aligned with enterprise cybersecurity strategies and mission requirements.
• Architect Zero Trust solutions, roadmaps, and capabilities aligned with NIST 800-207 and the DoD Zero Trust Reference Architecture.
• Lead network and systems architecture and design efforts with a focus on hardening systems and reducing attack surfaces.
• Translate strategic cybersecurity objectives, technology requirements, and environmental conditions into engineering outcomes and solutions.
• Evaluate security technologies and recommend appropriate tools, architectures, and implementation approaches.
• Lead product-selection initiatives involving technologies such as perimeter defense, Zero Trust, automation and orchestration, artificial intelligence, analytics, secure DevOps, identity and access management, and network access control.
• Develop architectural alternatives that balance cybersecurity requirements with operational and mission