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Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer

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Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer
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Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!
Our Strength Is Our People
We believe taking care of our employees will deliver the best support to our customers and our community. Our success is attributable to our employees. We recruit and retain civic-minded people who fit our family-oriented small business culture.
Valued people deliver the highest level of professionalism and support to our customers. We provide our employees with a positive work environment and social activities that reinforce teamwork.
Venturi, LLC A Chenega Company has a challenging career opportunity for aMissile Defense System Architecture Engineerwho will support the Missile Defense Agency's Advanced Architectures Design (MDA/CAD) office working to define the future of Missile Defense through development, analysis, and communication of future Regional Missile Defense Architectures. This individual will coordinate and assist the development of joint architectures addressing regional missile defense against ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile threats to protect US Warfighters and allies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Develop and coordinate comprehensive regional missile defense courses of action (COA) for future architectures to defeat evolving threats.
+ Prepare and deliver briefings and supporting data in support of ARPs.
+ Assist with identifying, defining, and prioritizing missile defense architecture gaps, challenges, needs, opportunities, and potential system mitigations.
+ Develop regional missile defense Blue Force and Red Force laydowns as well as intel-informed raid scenarios using a pacing threat set.
+ Develop measures of effectiveness and architecture needs statements and coordinate iterative analysis on these architectures.
+ Analyze and document the performance of architecture options and future concepts implemented in these scenarios.
+ Assist in developing top-level architecture needs documentation to support requirements development and the acquisition of new capabilities and prototypes.
+ Develop and review technical memorandums, white papers, and briefings supporting findings and conclusions of analyses.
+ Support working groups and technical interchange meetings to coordinate across the community a variety of topics to include future concepts, architecture needs, and data exchange.
+ Provide regular input in support of government leadership to reports and weekly charts involving task status, action item tracking, risks, and schedule.
+ Plan and execute projects involving prime contractors, other MDA offices, and FFRDC/UARC partners.
+ Support the evaluation of future architecture elements and technology enablers that support ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile defense.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
+ BA/BS in the STEM field
+ Active Secret Clearance
+ Minimum of 7+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD programs/projects
+ Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, & PowerPoint)
+ Able to work independently and/or lead teams to analyze and resolve problems
Desired:
+ Working knowledge of Missile Defense Systems (MDS) components, architectures, and concepts
+ Familiarity and experience with MDA and/or other complex MDS Elements
+ Working knowledge of Systems Engineering processes including Model-Based Systems Engineering and Digital Engineering strategies
+ Experience in a military operational environment
+ Work independently, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems within a fast-paced, dynamic environment
+ Ability to self-manage and initiate within team structure
+ Ability to decompose complex problems into actionable elements
+ Ability to coordinate efforts in a timely manner across multiple organizations
+ Ability to present complex information and concepts to leaders at various levels
+ Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
+ Preferred Navy veteran that held a position such as an Aegis Weapon System EDO or Joint Interface Control Officer, or alternatively an Army/Air Force veteran that understands MDS Elements such as THAAD/LTAMDS/Sentinel/ PATRIOT/GMD
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
+ Ability to work independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks, applying engineering rigor to solve engineering/scientific problems.
+ In-depth practical and theoretical technical/engineering knowledge.
+ Working knowledge of missile defense system components and mission.
+ Familiarity with DOD and MDA processes and procedures.
+ Ability to work in a high-paced environment while coordinating with multiple organizations and leadership.
+ Proficient with Microsoft software applications.
+ Ability to execute and complete tasks with no supervision.
+ Ability to travel 20-25% to CONUS and OCONUS locations.
+ Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required
How you'll grow
At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn.
We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.
Benefits
At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.
Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.
Chenega MIOS's culture
Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.
Corporate citizenship
Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.
Learn more about Chenega's impact on the world.
Chenega MIOS News- Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on basis of disability. Affirmative Action plans are available for review by employees and job seekers by contacting our EEO/AA officer at . If you are having technical issues or need an accommodation, please e-mail us at Every effort will be made to respond within 24 business hours.
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Senior Network Security Architect
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect secure, scalable, and high-performance network infrastructure.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement new security technologies and solutions.
- Lead security-focused projects, from conception through implementation and maintenance.
- Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of network design and operations.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network security documentation.
- Respond to security incidents and develop effective incident response plans.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in network security architecture and engineering.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-level security solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security principles, and threat vectors.
- Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, VPNs, and encryption technologies.
- Proficiency in network security assessment tools and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or GIAC are highly valued.
Senior Network Security Engineer
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security infrastructure, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs.
- Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests.
- Develop and execute incident response plans for security breaches.
- Create and enforce network security policies, procedures, and standards.
- Monitor network traffic for security threats and anomalies.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior security engineers.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and solutions.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Collaborate with IT and operations teams to integrate security into all aspects of the network.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging cybersecurity threats and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in network security engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM solutions, and endpoint security tools.
- Proficiency in network troubleshooting and analysis.
- Experience with scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation is a plus.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNP Security) are highly desirable.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Senior Network Security Engineer (Remote)
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Senior Security Architect
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Senior Security Architect
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Key responsibilities include architecting secure network infrastructure, cloud environments, and application systems. You will develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across the organization. This role involves evaluating and recommending new security technologies, tools, and services to enhance the overall security posture. You will conduct in-depth security assessments, vulnerability analyses, and penetration testing to identify and remediate potential weaknesses. Collaboration with IT operations, development teams, and other stakeholders is essential to ensure security is integrated throughout the system development lifecycle.
The Senior Security Architect will also play a key role in incident response planning and execution, leading efforts to investigate and mitigate security breaches. You will develop and deliver security awareness training programs for employees to foster a culture of security consciousness. This position requires a proactive approach to threat intelligence, staying informed about emerging threats and vulnerabilities. You will contribute to the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans. A strong understanding of compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 is crucial. This is an on-site position requiring your full presence in Huntsville, Alabama, US , to work closely with our internal teams and leverage our state-of-the-art facilities.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in information security, with at least 4 years in a security architecture or design role.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing security solutions for on-premises, cloud (AWS, Azure), and hybrid environments.
- In-depth knowledge of network security, endpoint security, application security, cryptography, and identity and access management.
- Experience with security assessment tools, vulnerability scanners, and SIEM solutions.
- Familiarity with relevant security compliance standards and regulations (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or SANS certifications are highly preferred.
Remote Cloud Security Architect
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Responsibilities:
- Design and implement comprehensive security architectures for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices for cloud deployments.
- Implement and manage cloud security tools, including firewalls, WAFs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and identity and access management (IAM) solutions.
- Conduct security assessments and vulnerability scans of cloud resources.
- Automate security controls and processes using scripting and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Respond to and investigate security incidents within the cloud environment.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure security is integrated throughout the CI/CD pipeline.
- Provide security guidance and technical expertise to engineering teams.
- Stay current with emerging cloud security threats and technologies.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training for cloud-focused teams.
- Contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity planning for cloud services.
- Maintain documentation for cloud security architectures and procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in information security, with at least 4 years focused on cloud security architecture.
- Extensive experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their native security services.
- Proficiency in implementing and managing security controls such as IAM, network security groups, encryption, and logging.
- Strong understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless security.
- Experience with security automation tools and Infrastructure as Code.
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications like AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or CISSP are a strong plus.
- Demonstrated ability to design secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions.
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Senior Information Security Architect
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage comprehensive information security architectures.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across the organization.
- Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
- Architect solutions for network security, data security, cloud security, and identity management.
- Evaluate and recommend security technologies and tools.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure security is integrated into the system lifecycle.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including architecture diagrams and runbooks.
- Lead the security aspects of incident response planning and execution.
- Provide security guidance and training to technical staff and end-users.
- Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in an architectural role.
- Deep understanding of security principles, frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001), and best practices.
- Expertise in network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), endpoint security, and data protection.
- Experience with identity and access management (IAM) solutions.
- Proficiency in security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and vulnerability scanners.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex security concepts to various audiences.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP) are highly desirable.
Lead Blockchain Security Architect
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Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design and implementation of enterprise-grade blockchain security architecture.
- Conducting thorough security audits and penetration testing on smart contracts and dApps.
- Developing and enforcing security policies, standards, and best practices for blockchain development.
- Collaborating with development teams to integrate security measures throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Staying abreast of the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and security advancements in the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape.
- Mentoring junior security engineers and fostering a security-first culture.
- Representing the security vision in technical discussions and strategic planning sessions.
- Managing security incident response and forensic investigations.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cryptography, consensus mechanisms, and distributed ledger technologies. A proven track record in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on blockchain, is essential. You should have experience with security tools and methodologies relevant to smart contract analysis and network security. Excellent communication and leadership skills are required to effectively articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects that are shaping the future of finance and technology, all from the comfort of your own home in Huntsville, Alabama, US .
Principal Cloud Security Architect
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Responsibilities:
- Design and architect secure cloud solutions, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and implement comprehensive cloud security strategies, policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Lead the evaluation and selection of cloud security technologies and tools.
- Provide expert guidance on cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), data protection, network security, and vulnerability management.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and development teams to integrate security into the entire cloud lifecycle (DevSecOps).
- Conduct security architecture reviews, risk assessments, and penetration testing oversight for cloud environments.
- Develop and implement automated security controls and monitoring solutions.
- Stay abreast of emerging cloud security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Mentor and guide junior security engineers and architects.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on cloud security for the organization.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent extensive experience.
- 10+ years of experience in information security, with a minimum of 5 years focused on cloud security architecture.
- In-depth knowledge of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including their security services and configurations.
- Proven experience designing and implementing secure architectures for microservices, containers, serverless computing, and other modern cloud-native technologies.
- Expertise in identity and access management (IAM), encryption, network security (VPCs, security groups, firewalls), and key management services.
- Strong understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS.
- Experience with security automation tools and scripting (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Python).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Relevant cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, CISSP, CCSP) are highly desirable.
- Ability to thrive in a remote, fast-paced, and collaborative environment.
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