Vertex Inc

Information Assurance Architect

Vertex Inc • $120K — $150K *
Bethesda, MD 20817In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree with 8-12 years of relevant experience; education may substitute for experience
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph
  • Expertise in secure cloud architecture
  • Strong attention to detail for high-quality documentation
  • Adaptability to changing customer priorities
  • Deep knowledge in Identity, Authentication, and Authorization
  • Experience collaborating within the Intelligence Community (IC)

Responsibilities

  • Respond to congressional inquiries regarding Cybersecurity; develop technical solutions
  • Publish baseline security requirements to ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies
  • Conduct critical path, risk, and task dependency analyses
  • Document architectural rules for Zero Trust practices
  • Diagram interim and future architectures for Zero Trust implementation
  • Communicate Zero Trust integration expectations for all ITE services
  • Create a comprehensive Zero Trust playbook

Benefits

  • Support of a large customer organization in a critical cybersecurity role
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge Zero Trust architecture initiatives
  • Collaborative environment within the Intelligence Community
  • Ability to influence significant cybersecurity policies and practices
  • Work in the dynamic Bethesda, Maryland area
Full Job Description
Overview

We are recruiting for an experienced Information Assurance Architect to join our team in the Bethesda, Maryland area in support of a large customer organization.

Responsibilities

Description:
  • Respond to congressional inquiries on Cybersecurity issues; turning cybersecurity needs and capabilities into requirements and detailed technical solutions; developing and maintaining a list of Cybersecurity Architecture needs, dependencies, risks, and mitigation plans; analyzing cybersecurity best practices to identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
  • Developing and publishing baseline security requirements for common enterprise services to ensure capabilities are in compliance with cybersecurity directives and policies; conducting critical path analysis, risk analysis, and task dependency analysis; developing security requirements and constraints to provide input to foundational technical documents, including program architectural artifacts, business cases, and concept of operations
  • Documenting architectural rules for Zero Trust
  • Diagram an interim and future architecture for Zero Trust implementation
  • Define/communicate the Zero Trust integration expectations for all ITE services
  • Create a Zero Trust playbook

Qualifications

Education / Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
  • Requires BS degree and 8 - 12 years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level. Additional experience may be exchanged for degree requirements.

Experience:
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph
  • Secure cloud architecture expertise
  • Detail-oriented, ability to consistently provide high-quality products that are concise, thorough, and accurate
  • Ability to adapt in response to shifts in customer priorities
  • Expert knowledge in Identity, Authentication and Authorization
  • Experience partnering across the IC

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About Vertex Inc

Vertex Inc is a leading provider of tax technology and services, enabling companies of all sizes to realize the full strategic potential of the tax function by automating and integrating tax processes, while leveraging advanced and predictive analytics of tax data. Vertex provides cloud-based and on-premise solutions that can be tailored to specific industries for every major line of tax, including income, sales and consumer use, value added and payroll. Vertex also offers solutions for tax data management, compliance and reporting, tax research, and planning and analysis. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
Learn more about Vertex Inc
Size
1,200 employees
Market Cap
$2.2 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
-$78.9 million
Founded
1978
Revenue
$374.6 million
NASDAQ
VERX
* Ladders Estimates

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