Posted today
Public Trust
$95,000 - $130,000
Unspecified
IT - Security
McLean, VA (On-Site/Office)
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect/Engineer to join high-impact engineering team building next-generation intelligent systems reshaping the future of mobility and automation. This role is located in McLean, VA through 100% full onsite presence . The Cybersecurity Architect/Engineer will serve as the subject matter expert guiding cybersecurity architecture, secure-by-design engineering & security strategy for emerging Connected Intelligent Transportation Systems (C-ITS) & platforms.
Responsibilities of the Cybersecurity Architect/Engineer include:
Qualifications of the Cybersecurity Architect/Engineer include:
Compensation for the Cybersecurity Architect/Engineer includes:
Responsibilities of the Cybersecurity Architect/Engineer include:
- Lead the design & development of cybersecurity architectures for C-ITS solutions, ensuring secure-by-design principles are integrated across system lifecycles, bids, & new technology captures
- Develop & maintain security documentation, including SSPs, SARs, POA&Ms, risk assessments, & cybersecurity strategies aligned with federal & industry standards
- Integrate cybersecurity & risk management activities into the system development lifecycle (SDLC), including selection, implementation, & validation of security controls
- Serve as the primary cybersecurity interface with engineering teams, partners, suppliers, & customer stakeholders, providing expert guidance across multiple projects
- Architect, deploy, & troubleshoot vulnerability scanning solutions, & lead vulnerability review, mitigation planning & remediation activities across connected transportation systems
Qualifications of the Cybersecurity Architect/Engineer include:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software/Systems Engineering, IT, Electrical Engineering or a related field
- 6+ years of relevant experience
- Strong understanding of cyber risk, mitigation strategies, & security architecture for both on-premise & cloud environments
- Experience with IoT platforms & devices, preferably in transportation, automotive, or critical infrastructure environments
- Hands-on experience integrating risk management frameworks into the SDLC & implementing/validating security controls
- Experience developing key cybersecurity artifacts & managing system vulnerabilities across networks, applications & infrastructure
- Active Public Trust clearance
Compensation for the Cybersecurity Architect/Engineer includes:
- Salary: $95,000-$130,000 **depending on experience**
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Plan, Holidays, PTO, sick leave as required by law
group id: 10430981
