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

 

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