Cybersecurity Architect

Overview/ Job Responsibilities

Sev1Tech is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect to support a recently awarded contract focused on the implementation and technical compliance of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 requirements across a hybrid environment. This role requires a technically proficient cybersecurity professional with expertise in NIST frameworks, on-prem/cloud security, and security tool implementation.

You will lead technical assessments, remediation efforts, and the application of security controls across a hybrid environment—including on-premises systems, AWS, Azure Gov, and Microsoft GCC High environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and perform CMMC Level 2 and NIST 800-172 gap analyses
• Recommend, implement, and document technical remediation for non-compliant controls
• Configure, test, and manage security technologies such as EDR, SIEM, IAM, etc.
• Support incident response and anomaly detection strategies
• Ensure consistent application of controls across hybrid environments (on-prem, AWS, Azure Gov, GCC High)
• Take a consultative approach to assist clients in defining and implementing cybersecurity policies and procedures
• Assist System Administrators with vulnerability management across Windows, Unix, and network devices
• Guide the hardening of systems according to DISA STIGs
• Perform interpretation, analysis, and remediation of DISA STIG results
• Support ATO efforts by evaluating NIST controls in both FISMA Moderate and High environments
• Perform maintenance on security tools; evaluate, test, and integrate tool upgrades
• Scan, patch, remediate, and document vulnerabilities in systems and applications
• Assist in developing security policies supporting FedRAMP, FISMA, HIPAA, ISO, and SOX compliance
• Lead and assist in security audits
• Generate and distribute bi-weekly vulnerability reports
• Maintain and support an enterprise-level Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform
• Create and maintain security documentation and support security governance processes
• Assist in design and troubleshooting of new or existing systems from a security perspective
• Assess threats and evaluate their impact as identified by government or internal security tools
• Perform other duties as assigned

Salary: $135,000 - $150,000 DOE

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 5–7 years of cybersecurity experience, preferably in federal environments
• Strong experience implementing CMMC L2 and familiarity with NIST 800-172
• Demonstrated experience in hybrid cloud security (on-prem, AWS, Azure Gov, GCC High)
• Familiarity with major security tools (e.g., EDR, SIEM, IAM systems), with experience configuring and integrating them
• Experience supporting security audits and authoring ATO documentation
• Deep knowledge of RMF, ICD 503, NIST SP 800-53, NIST 800-171, and related standards
• Working knowledge of FedRAMP, FISMA, and federal compliance frameworks
• Familiarity with DISA STIGs and ability to analyze and implement required configurations
• Experience with Microsoft 365 platform (Outlook, SharePoint, Teams)
• Proficiency with enterprise SIEM tools such as LogRhythm, Splunk, or ElasticSearch
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team setting
• Must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of juggling multiple priorities

Desired Qualifications

• CMMC Certified Professional (CCP), CISSP, CISM, CEH, Security+, AWS Security Specialty, or other relevant cybersecurity/vendor certifications

About Sev1Tech LLC

Welcome to Sev1Tech! Founded in 2010, we are proud to be a leading provider of IT modernization, engineering, and program management solutions. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional program and IT support services that empower critical missions for both Federal and Commercial clients.

At Sev1Tech, our mission is clear: Build better companies. Enable better government. Protect our nation. Build better humans across the country. We believe that through innovation and dedication, we can make a significant impact on the communities we serve.

Join the Sev1Tech family, where your potential for greatness is limitless! Here, you will not only achieve remarkable accomplishments but also enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career progression. We invite you to explore opportunities with us and become part of a team that values your contributions and growth.

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