Security Solutions Architect
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onEcono Lodge, Commerce Drive, Fairmor, Westover, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 26501, United States
About the Role
This position serves as a strategic bridge between business objectives and enterprise security architecture within a federally focused environment. You will act as a technical ISO stakeholder, providing security architecture and guidance to solution owners, primarily engaging with OCTO (AIA/Solution Architects) and Business Development teams. The role is designed to ensure that technology solutions align with security architecture while meeting rigorous regulatory and contractual obligations.
In this capacity, you will translate complex security requirements, standards, and controls into clear, actionable guidance for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will identify architectural and solution-level security risks, collaborating with stakeholders to define appropriate mitigating controls and documenting security architecture decisions to support audit and assurance activities. The role requires fostering strategic relationships and establishing key organizational partnerships to ensure that changes to new or existing technologies are assimilated and functioning correctly.
Hiring Process & Application
Maximus is committed to a fair and transparent hiring process. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process—including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews—due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment, please contact People Operations at applicantaccom@maximus.com to request reasonable accommodations.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. Our culture values diversity and inclusion, ensuring that every team member can contribute their unique perspective to our mission.
Compensation & Benefits
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including job location, education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel, external market conditions, and internal value analysis. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Cissp, CCSP, Nist 800-53, Nist 800-171, Nist SP 800-160v1r1, Nist SP 800-218, Nist 800-207, Nist 800-128, Nist 800-58, Nist 800-39.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Frequently asked questions about Security Solutions Architect at Maximus
What does a Security Solutions Architect at Maximus do?expand_more
In this Security Solutions Architect at Maximus role, you will determine security requirements by assessing business strategies and conducting risk assessments; develop security strategies and oversee projects through the implementation phase; define security requirements for information technologies and solutions; and ensure security controls meet regulatory and contractual compliance requirements.
What are the requirements for this Security Solutions Architect role?expand_more
To qualify for the Security Solutions Architect at Maximus position, applicants should have: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent; 7+ years IT experience; Security Engineering or Security Architecture experience in a federally focused environment; NIST 800-53 experience; NIST 800-171 experience; and CISSP or CCSP certification desired.
Where is the Security Solutions Architect role at Maximus located?expand_more
Security Solutions Architect at Maximus is based in Econo Lodge, Commerce Drive, Fairmor, Westover, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 26501, United States. This is a on-site role.