Posted 15 days ago
Senior Security Architect
WashingtonHybrid
AI Summary
Designs, implements, and oversees advanced security architectures for a federal SOC, working with analysts, incident responders, and engineering teams to ensure resilience, scalability, and compliance.
About this role
About Agile Defense
At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.
Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.
Requisition #: pending
Job Title: Senior Security Architect
Location: Washington, DC - Hybrid 2-3 days
Clearance Level: Public Trust, Must Have Ability to Obtain a Clearance
Required Certification(s): One of the following: CISSP-ISSAP/ISSEP, Splunk/SIEM or AWS/Azure Solutions Architect Certification
Job Description
The Senior Security Architect for the SOC is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing advanced security architectures that protect the organization’s systems, data, and infrastructure. This role works closely with SOC analysts, incident responders, engineering teams, and leadership to ensure the security operations environment is resilient, scalable, and aligned with business and compliance requirements.
Education Background
Years of Experience
5-7 years
Required Skills
Preferred Skills
Working Conditions
Monday - Friday, Regular business hours
Skills
AWSAWS Solutions ArchitectAzureAzure Solutions ArchitectCIS ControlsCISSP-ISSAPCISSP-ISSEPCloud SecurityEndpoint SecurityFISMAGCPISO 27001NIST 800-160NIST CSFSIEMSOARSplunkZero Trust
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