Cybersecurity Architect - Remote

Work Environment: Remote
Contract Duration: 5/1/26 to 11/30/26
Experience Required: 6–12 years
Pay Rate: $70–$75 per hour (W2)

We are seeking a Cyber Security Architecture professional responsible for designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-wide cyber systems and network security solutions. The role focuses on building secure systems, enhancing existing infrastructures, and ensuring alignment with organizational security standards and future technology needs.

Key Responsibilities
• Design and develop new systems, applications, and solutions for enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks.
• Ensure system security needs are established and maintained across operational development.
• Define and support security requirements and perform security risk assessments.
• Conduct systems analysis, systems design, security testing and evaluation, and certification and accreditation activities.
• Perform systems hardening, vulnerability testing, and security scanning.
• Support incident response activities, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity planning.
• Provide analytical support for security policy development and security analysis.
• Integrate new architectural features into existing infrastructures.
• Design cyber security architectural artifacts and perform architectural analysis of cyber security features.
• Analyze existing systems and align them with future needs and emerging trends.
• Embed advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction.
• Provide engineering recommendations and resolve integration and testing issues.
• May interface with external entities, including law enforcement, intelligence agencies, and other government organizations.

Role Level / Professional Expectations
• This is an Entry Professional (P1) level role applying broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education.
• Work is closely supervised.
• Problems encountered are generally not difficult or complex.
• Responsible for explaining facts, policies, and practices related to the job area.

Note: Please apply only if you're a US Citizen or GC holder

Pay: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Application Question(s):
• How many years of experience do you have in cybersecurity architecture or related roles?
• Do you have hands-on experience designing and implementing enterprise-level cybersecurity architectures?
• Do you have experience with system hardening and security testing (e.g., vulnerability scans, penetration testing support)?
• Have you worked with security frameworks or standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS)?
• Do you have experience integrating security architecture into existing enterprise systems?

Work Location: Remote