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4d ago

Senior Cybersecurity Architect

Leidos Remote 🌍 Remote

Remote

4d ago

$108k - $195k/yr Full time Senior Active Directory Azure

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Job Description

Leidos is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Architect to lead security strategy, architecture governance, and secure engineering for NHSN on Microsoft Azure cloud and the broader enterprise software ecosystem. This remote, hybrid role focuses on shaping secure cloud architectures, guiding modernization efforts, and serving as the technical authority for NHSN's Azure security posture. The position offers a salary range of USD 107,900 to 195,050 per year.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the cybersecurity architecture that supports NHSN's Azure cloud environment.
Design secure reference architectures for modern cloud-native applications, APIs, data platforms, containerized workloads, and supporting infrastructure.
Establish enterprise security guidelines, architecture principles, and governance processes to guide secure engineering across the organization.
Maintain a comprehensive security architecture roadmap aligned with NHSN modernization efforts.
Serve as the technical authority for securing NHSN's Microsoft Azure environment.
Develop security architectures and governance for Azure App Services, Azure Container Apps, AKS, Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, storage, networking, and platform services.
Implement and oversee secure use of Azure infrastructure services including Key Vault, Service Bus, Application Gateway, Container Registry, Storage Accounts, Application Insights, Log Analytics, identity services, and related Azure-native security capabilities.
Partner with cloud engineering teams to implement Zero Trust, infrastructure security, policy enforcement, and secure Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
Lead secure software engineering practices across the Software Development Life Cycle.
Conduct architecture reviews, threat modeling, secure design reviews, and application security assessments for applications built with Java, Quarkus, React, KendoReact, and supporting technologies.
Develop secure coding standards and guidance on authentication, authorization, API security, encryption, secrets management, and vulnerability remediation.
Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security into Azure DevOps pipelines, GitHub Copilot-enabled development workflows, automated testing, and CI/CD processes.
Develop security strategies for NHSN's enterprise data platforms and analytics environments.
Establish security controls for Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, and related data integration services.
Ensure secure handling of sensitive public health data through access controls, encryption, monitoring, auditing, and data governance practices.
Assess cybersecurity risks associated with legacy applications and technologies, including Java EE/JSP applications, jQuery-based interfaces, SAS Viya, and existing Kubernetes deployments.
Develop modernization security strategies that reduce technical debt while preserving operational continuity.
Recommend secure migration approaches aligning legacy capabilities with modern cloud-native architectures.
Embed security into software development and deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps and modern DevSecOps practices.
Develop automated security controls supporting source code management, dependency management, container security, infrastructure security, and continuous compliance.
Partner with engineering teams to integrate security testing into development workflows using appropriate tools and practices.
Perform ongoing security assessments, threat modeling, and architecture risk analyses, maintaining a security architecture map, risk register, and remediation roadmap.
Develop cybersecurity policies, standards, technical guidance, and governance processes aligned with NIST CSF, RMF, NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5, NIST AI RMF, FedRAMP, FISMA, and Zero Trust Architecture.
Support Authority to Operate (ATO) activities and security documentation.
Develop security guidance for AI and other emerging technologies supporting NHSN modernization, evaluating AI risks such as prompt injection, model security, data protection, and supply chain risk.
Establish security guardrails enabling responsible adoption of AI capabilities across the organization.
Develop and deliver cybersecurity education and awareness training for engineering and program teams.
Mentor software engineers, cloud engineers, and technical leads on secure engineering principles.
Create reusable security standards, design patterns, playbooks, and implementation guidance that establish a consistent security posture across NHSN.
Serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to program leadership on threats, technology investments, and enterprise security strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline. A Master’s degree is preferred.
Minimum of ten years of progressive experience in cybersecurity architecture, secure software engineering, cloud security, or enterprise application security.
Demonstrated experience designing and securing enterprise solutions hosted in Microsoft Azure.
Strong understanding of Azure security architecture, including identity and access management, networking, platform services, container security, logging, monitoring, encryption, and cloud governance.
Significant hands-on software development experience using Java or other modern programming languages.
Experience securing cloud-native applications, REST APIs, containerized workloads, and distributed systems.
Experience integrating security into Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software engineering practices.
Experience performing threat modeling, architecture risk assessments, penetration testing coordination, and secure design reviews.
Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence technical teams and executive stakeholders.
Current CISSP or CCSP professional certifications.

Technologies

Microsoft Azure
Azure App Services
Azure Container Apps
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure SQL
Azure Data Factory
Azure Databricks
Key Vault
Service Bus
Application Gateway
Container Registry
Storage Accounts
Application Insights
Log Analytics
Azure Active Directory / identity services
Java
Quarkus
React
KendoReact
Java EE/JSP
jQuery
SAS Viya
Kubernetes
Azure DevOps
GitHub Copilot
IntelliJ IDEA
Eclipse
Visual Studio Code
Azure Data Studio
SQL Server Management Studio
Postman

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income protection
Paid leave
Retirement

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Quarkus, React, Kubernetes, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, SAS Viya, and modern Azure platform services.
Experience securing enterprise data platforms and analytics environments.
Experience supporting federal cloud environments, FISMA compliance, and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes.
Familiarity with developer productivity tools such as IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, Azure Data Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, Postman, GitHub Copilot, and Azure DevOps.
Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, GIAC, or equivalent credentials.

Desired Characteristics

Deep technical credibility as both a secure software engineer and cybersecurity architect.
An enterprise architect mindset capable of designing scalable security solutions across cloud, applications, infrastructure, and data platforms.
Ability to balance innovation with governance while enabling secure software delivery and performance.
Strong systems thinking and the ability to translate complex cybersecurity concepts into actionable guidance.
A passion for mentoring teams and building a culture of secure engineering.

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1mo ago

Senior Cybersecurity Administrator

Illinois Attorney General (IL) Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL

1mo ago Closed

$90k - $120k/yr Full time Active Directory Azure Active Directory Cloud Platforms

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 15, 2026).

Job Description

The Illinois Attorney General's Office seeks a Senior Cybersecurity Administrator to lead the administration, security, and ongoing care of its on-premises and cloud hosted cybersecurity infrastructure. This onsite role in Chicago, IL reports to the Chief Information Security Officer and provides advanced technical leadership across enterprise services including server environments, identity and access management, endpoint detection and response, vulnerability management, and other security technologies. The position offers a salary range of USD 90,000 to 120,000 per year.

Responsibilities

Administer, secure, and maintain the Office's on-premises and cloud cybersecurity infrastructure under the direction of the Chief Information Security Officer, providing advanced technical leadership for enterprise security services including server environments, identity and access management, endpoint detection and response, vulnerability management, and related security technologies.
Design, build, configure, secure, and maintain virtual servers and related infrastructure to support cybersecurity operations and administration; assist with capacity planning, system hardening baselines, lifecycle management, backups, server decommissioning, and documentation of builds, configurations, and administrative procedures.
Support enterprise vulnerability and patch management by evaluating, testing, deploying, tracking, and reporting on operating systems, applications, and security patches; coordinate remediation across servers, workstations, and related infrastructure.
Manage and support information security tools and technologies; develop and standardize management reporting; lead the implementation, integration, customization, and administration of identity and access management tools such as Okta, Duo, CyberArk, Azure Active Directory, and related platforms; oversee role-based access to enforce least privilege access and collaborate with business and technology leaders to deploy network micro-segmentation.
Deploy, update, maintain, and troubleshoot leading endpoint detection and response technologies; assist with vulnerability and threat management operations; prepare technical and executive-level metrics related to vulnerabilities, patch compliance, system health, and security risk; review privilege access requests, changes to Active Directory Group Policies and Directory Services; identify unusual patterns of activity.
Perform additional responsibilities including periodic reviews of credential utilization and entitlements across the enterprise; maintaining digital certificates and domain registry services; responding to, investigating, and remediating security incidents as part of the incident response team; and recommending improvements to administrative and security processes.
Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure least privilege access; train and develop junior and mid-level technical staff; develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and procedures; and support continuous improvement of the Office’s cybersecurity program.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Minimum of seven years of hands-on experience configuring, supporting, securing, and administering enterprise servers and cybersecurity environments, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
At least one certification such as Security+, Network+, CCNA, CCNP, PCNSE, CISSP, or a comparable cybersecurity, networking, systems administration, or cloud security certification is required.
Ability to effectively coordinate, prioritize, troubleshoot, document, and collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Attendance and the ability to maintain satisfactory working relationships with Office of the Attorney General employees and the general public.

Technologies

Okta
Duo
CyberArk
Azure Active Directory
Active Directory
Directory Services
Cylance
Carbon Black
CrowdStrike
Mimecast
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Proofpoint
Rapid7
Qualys
Tenable
Python
PowerShell
Group Policy

Example of Duties

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field and at least seven years of hands-on experience configuring, supporting, securing, and administering enterprise servers and cybersecurity environments.
Experience with endpoint detection and response tools such as Cylance, Carbon Black, CrowdStrike, or similar products.
Experience with email security tools such as Mimecast, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Proofpoint, or similar platforms.
Experience with vulnerability management tools such as Rapid7, Qualys, Tenable, or similar solutions.
Experience with IT scripting tools such as Python or PowerShell.
Experience with Group Policy and IT automation or configuration tools is highly preferred.
At least one certification such as Security+, Network+, CCNA, CCNP, PCNSE, CISSP, or a comparable certification is required.
The role requires the ability to coordinate, prioritize, troubleshoot, document, and collaborate across technical and non-technical teams, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Attendance and the ability to maintain satisfactory working relationships with Office of the Attorney General staff and the general public are required.

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1mo ago

Cybersecurity Engineer Principal

General Dynamics Information Technology Tampa, FL

Tampa, FL

1mo ago Closed

$130k - $173k/yr Full time Active Directory Azure Active Directory Cloud Platforms

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 12, 2026).

Job Description

General Dynamics Information Technology offers a competitive compensation window of USD 129,813 to 172,500 per year, along with a comprehensive total rewards program. You will join a global technology and professional services leader serving U.S. government agencies, defense and intelligence communities. With a team of about 26,000 experts across more than 50 countries, the work centers on digital modernization, AI and machine learning, cloud, cyber and application development. The culture emphasizes collaboration, ongoing learning, and meaningful impact on secure identity infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain Azure AD Entra ID, including hybrid identity configurations and integrations with on prem Active Directory.
Configure and optimize Azure AD for secure access, identity governance, conditional access, and multi factor authentication.
Implement and maintain Single Sign-On across cloud based applications for seamless access.
Monitor Azure AD health and resolve synchronization or performance issues.
Administer and optimize Azure infrastructure services, including virtual machines, networking, storage, and identity services.
Support Azure based applications with proper security measures such as RBAC, identity management, and privileged identity protection.
Collaborate with cloud architects and development teams to design scalable and secure Azure environments that meet business requirements.
Implement and manage security and compliance features like Data Loss Prevention, Information Rights Management, and Conditional Access policies.
Provide guidance and support for M365 user provisioning, licensing, and troubleshooting.
Oversee and maintain on prem Active Directory environments, including domain controllers, group policies, forests, trusts, and replication.
Implement and manage AD object lifecycle, security groups, user accounts, and service accounts.
Perform regular AD audits to ensure compliance with security best practices and policies.
Design and implement high availability AD architectures to minimize downtime and support disaster recovery readiness.
Administer identities through Okta Identity Management and implement automation using Okta Workflows.
Manage Okta Federation across a wide array of systems.
Ensure adherence to corporate security policies and compliance frameworks including GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC2.
Proactively identify and mitigate security risks through continuous monitoring, patch management, and system hardening.
Participate in security audits and incident response, assisting in investigations of security breaches or vulnerabilities.
Perform regular monitoring, diagnostics, and performance tuning for AD, Entra ID, Azure, and M365 environments.
Troubleshoot and resolve system performance issues to minimize impact on business operations.
Implement automation and scripting with PowerShell and Azure CLI to enhance efficiency and reduce manual tasks.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Train and mentor junior engineers, sharing technical expertise across the IT organization.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree required; in lieu of degree, 12+ years of related experience will be considered.
Required Experience: 8+ years of related experience.
Required Skills and Abilities: Cybersecurity engineering with a focus on Active Directory, Azure AD (Entra ID), Azure, Okta Cloud Administration, and Microsoft 365 administration.
Preferred Skills and Abilities: Identity management expertise, hybrid cloud environments, and enterprise-scale IT infrastructure. Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation tools. Strong knowledge of networking concepts, firewalls, VPNs, and DNS management.
Location: Tampa, FL
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required.

Technologies

Azure AD / Entra ID
Azure
Okta Cloud Administration
Okta Workflows
Microsoft 365 administration
PowerShell
Azure CLI
Active Directory

Work Requirements

Years of Experience: 8+ years of related experience
May vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required
Certification

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1mo ago

Network and Cybersecurity Administrator

Electrical Training Institute Commerce, CA

Commerce, CA

1mo ago Closed

$75k - $84k/yr Full time Active Directory Azure Active Directory Cloud Operations

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 7, 2026).

Job Description

Electrical Training Institute offers an onsite network and cybersecurity administration role in Commerce, CA with a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 83,800 per year. The benefits package includes dental insurance, health insurance, a health savings account, paid time off, a retirement plan, and vision insurance. As the primary technical resource for network operations, cybersecurity defense, vulnerability management, incident response, and infrastructure reliability, you will design, implement, monitor, and secure the organization’s network, servers, and cloud resources.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, maintain, and optimize the enterprise network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, wireless systems, and VPN technologies.
Monitor network performance, availability, and capacity to ensure reliable operations.
Configure and manage network segmentation, VLANs, routing, and access controls.
Troubleshoot complex network connectivity and performance issues.
Maintain network documentation, diagrams, and disaster recovery procedures.
Administer and maintain cybersecurity tools including firewalls, endpoint protection, email security, SIEM, vulnerability management, and monitoring platforms.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts.
Monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, and lead response activities.
Implement and enforce cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices.
Perform security audits, risk assessments, and compliance reviews.
Manage security awareness initiatives and provide guidance to staff regarding cybersecurity threats and safe computing practices.
Support on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure environments.
Manage Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, identity management, and related technologies.
Maintain backup, recovery, and business continuity solutions.
Coordinate software updates, patch management, and system hardening activities.
Ensure system availability, security, and performance across all technology platforms.
Assist in developing and maintaining cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards.
Support regulatory, compliance, and audit requirements.
Maintain documentation related to cybersecurity controls and operational procedures.
Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing exercises.
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to infrastructure and security posture.
Lead or participate in technology implementation projects.
Collaborate with vendors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to support organizational objectives.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to IT staff as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Minimum 5 years of experience in network administration, systems administration, cybersecurity, or related technical roles.
Experience managing enterprise networking environments.
Experience implementing and maintaining cybersecurity controls and security monitoring solutions.
Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, routing, switching, wireless technologies, and VPNs.
Experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure, Windows Server, and virtualization technologies.
Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices including NIST Cybersecurity Framework and CIS Controls.
Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

Technologies

Microsoft 365
Azure
Active Directory
Windows Server
Virtualization technologies
SIEM
Endpoint protection
Firewalls
Email security
Vulnerability management tools
Monitoring platforms
VPN technologies

Benefits

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Preferred Qualifications

Industry certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CySA+, CCNA or CCNP, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate, CEH
Experience with SIEM platforms, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), vulnerability management tools, cloud security technologies, and security awareness training programs
Experience supporting educational, training, or nonprofit organizations

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