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Looking for Cloud Solutions Architect//Hybrid Washington DC and local to DC,MD,VA//GC/USC/GC-EAD/TN/H1B at Washington, DC, USA
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I am Vikas  from Okaya INC; we have an opening for Cloud Solutions Architect - Hybrid Washinton DC and local to DC,MD,VA.Below are the requirement details, please go through it,  revert back to me with your updated resume your earliest reply is   highly appreciated.               

Title: Cloud Solutions Architect

Location: Hybrid Washington DC and local to DC,MD,VA

Duration: 12 Month

Visa: GC/USC/GC-EAD/TN/H1B

Hybrid position - must be willing to come on-site in DC- once bi-weekly and as needed depending on project needs.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Architect / Strategic Consultant to lead and guide the development, implementation, and evolution of customer cybersecurity strategy. This role demands a deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, risk
management, emerging technologies, and technical security controls and architecture. The ideal candidate will be a trusted advisor to senior leadership, aligning cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives to safeguard organizational assets and reputation.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning and Advisory:

o Develop and refine the organizations cybersecurity strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.

o Provide expert guidance on implementing industry-standard security program frameworks such as
NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.

o Identify emerging threats and recommend proactive technical measures to mitigate risks.

o Design and enablement of cyber controls functions and processes based on CMMC / NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53

Risk Management:

o Familiarity with risk management frameworks like NIST RMF, ISO 27005, and FAIR.

o Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending remediation strategies.

o Develop and maintain a robust risk management program to address both IT and operational risks.

o Implement technical solutions to manage and monitor risk effectively, including vulnerability management tools.

Technical Oversight

o Design and validate secure network architectures, focusing on principles such as Zero Trust and least privilege.

o Evaluate and implement advanced security technologies, including EDR, SIEM, DLP, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.

o Provide hands-on technical assessments of infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments to ensure security compliance.

o Oversee penetration testing activities and ensure identified vulnerabilities are remediated.

Policy and Governance

o Lead the development and enforcement of cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.

o Establish metrics and reporting mechanisms to measure the effectiveness of cybersecurity initiatives.

o Support incident response planning and governance, ensuring technical readiness for potential breaches.

Cloud and Emerging Technologies

o Provide technical guidance on securing multi-cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

o Evaluate and implement cloud-native security tools, such as CSPM, CIEM, and workload protection platforms.

o Advise on emerging technologies like AI and ML, focusing on their application in threat detection and response.

Incident Response and Threat Intelligence

o Develop and oversee technical aspects of the incident response plan, ensuring readiness for real-world threats.

o Leverage threat intelligence platforms to proactively identify and address potential vulnerabilities.

o Coordinate with SOC teams to fine-tune detection rules and improve response times.

Qualifications:

Education:

o Bachelors or Masters degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience:

o Minimum of 15 years of experience in information security.

o Proven experience with NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, and NIST 800-171 frameworks.

o Proven track record of developing and executing cybersecurity strategies for organizations of varying sizes and industries.

o Hands-on experience with risk assessments, compliance audits, and incident response planning.

o Prior role as a Sr. Security Consultant, Security Architect, or similar position is highly desirable.

Certifications:

o Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, OSCP, CEH, or GSEC).

Skills:

o Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, regulatory requirements, and risk management methodologies.

o Proficiency with technical tools such as vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus, Qualys), SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), and EDR solutions (e.g., CrowdStrike, Cisco Secure Endpoint, Cisco Secure Workload).

o Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex cybersecurity concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

o Leadership and influence capabilities to drive organizational change.

o Analytical mindset with the ability to anticipate and solve complex challenges.

o Expertise in cloud security, Zero Trust architecture, and emerging technologies.

Skill Matrix 

Skill
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Required/ Desired
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Amount of Exp. 
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Candidate Has
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Experience in Information Security
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Required
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15
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Proven experience with NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, and NIST 800-171 frameworks.
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Required
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Proven track record of developing and executing cybersecurity strategies for organizations of varying sizes and industries
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Required
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Hands-on experience with risk assessments, compliance audits, and incident response planning.
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Required
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Proficiency with technical tools such as vulnerability scanners, SIEM platforms, and EDR solutions
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Required
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Expertise in cloud security, Zero Trust architecture, and emerging technologies
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Required
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Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, OSCP, CEH, or GSEC).
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Required
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Bachelors or Masters degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
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Required
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Thanks, and Regards . . . .  

Vikas Kumar   

Senior Executive - Recruitment, Okaya Inc 

4949 Expy Dr N, Suite 101, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779  

Landline: +1-631-267-4883 Extn. 209, Direct no: 281-215-5745

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www.okayainc.com  

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