Overview
Security Architect Jobs in Richmond, Virginia, USA at Dechen Consulting
Title: Security Architect
Company: Dechen Consulting
Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: Security, IT/Tech
About Dechen Consulting Group (DCG)
Dechen Consulting Group (DCG) is a rapidly expanding,
innovative
IT Professional Services and Management Consulting company with a track record of more than twenty-five years in delivering skilled professionals to our clients across
diverse
sectors.
Opportunity Overview
We are currently seeking Security Architect for a C2C opportunity in Richmond, VA. This role has the potential to extend over multiple years, with the chance to transition to a direct hire position with our client. We provide healthcare, vacation, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship/transfer. This role offers excellent prospects for
career progression
!
Description
ON SITE REQUIRED:
4 days/week required until training is completed. Then there is some
flexibility
.
About the Role
This position involves creating System Security Plans for suppliers. The role involves conducting interviews with business units, analyzing responses to security controls, and ensuring compliance with COV SEC
530 (NIST 800-53). We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced 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.
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 SEC
530, 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 SEC
530, and other relevant security frameworks.
Strong understanding of risk management, security controls, and compliance processes.
Excellentcommunication skills, with the ability to collaborate withcross-functional teamsand business units.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Skills
Solid Sr level IT Security Experience
-Required:
7 Years
Security Architecture Design & Implementation. Experience 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 SEC
530
-Required:
4 Years
Collaboration& Cross-Functional Coordination
-Required:
2 Years
Additional Information
Agency Interview Type:
Web Cam Interview Only
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid
We Are a People-Focused Company with a deep emphasis on family values and look forward to working with you.
Contact Manager:
Anna Mastrogiovanni