Mathematica
Lead Information Security Architect (Remote Eligible)
Mathematica, Carson City, Nevada, us, 89702
Mathematica Lead Information Security Architect (Remote Eligible)
Mathematica applies expertise at the intersection of data, methods, policy, and practice to improve well-being around the world. We collaborate closely with public- and private-sector partners to translate big questions into deep insights that improve programs, refine strategies, and enhance understanding. Our work yields actionable information to guide decisions in wide-ranging policy areas, from health, education, early childhood, and family support to nutrition, employment, disability, and international development. Mathematica offers our employees competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, as well as the advantages of being 100 percent employee owned.We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled
Lead Information Security Architect
to join our IT Security, Risk and Compliance group. This individual will lead the delivery of FedRAMP and NIST control-based security architectures and provide technical implementation guidance. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to define security requirements, design secure solutions, and oversee their integration into an operational environment.Responsibilities:Provide leadership to IT Security, Risk and Compliance team in development and delivery of FedRAMP & NIST 800-53 controls-based security architecture and technical guidance.Lead cross-functional teams in the design of moderately complex platform, system, tool, or application security authorizations.Define system boundaries including the security architecture of applications, security and privacy compliance, and infrastructure.Incorporate client and other stakeholder needs into solution design and project scope.Interface with and explain technical security controls to internal teams.Effectively manage schedule, scope and quality for large, complex technology projects.Evaluate internal project functions and processes and suggest mitigating controls.Collaborate across internal technology, analytics, and advisory services teams.Apply excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to mitigate project risk.Support the advancement of organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.Additional duties may be assigned as needed.Requirements:10+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, with at least 5+ years in a Security Architect role.Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.A combination of equivalent education and work experience may be substituted.AWS Security Certified or able to obtain certification within 3 months of hire.Hands-on experience in AWS Security offerings and configurations.Expertise in federal standards and regulations-compliant security and privacy programs.Deep familiarity with FedRAMP Ready or FedRAMP Authorized status for platforms, systems, and applications.Specialized knowledge in producing and maintaining Security Architecture Diagrams.Expert knowledge of relevant FedRAMP and NIST Special Publications.This position offers an anticipated annual base salary range of $115,000-150,000 and is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance.To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, location preference, and salary expectations.Most staff working on CMS contracts will be required to complete a successful background investigation. Staff unable to successfully undergo the background investigation may need to obtain work outside CMS.STAFFING AGENCIES AND THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS: Mathematica is not accepting candidates for this role from staffing agencies or third party recruiters.Available Locations:
Washington, DC; Princeton, NJ; RemoteWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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Mathematica applies expertise at the intersection of data, methods, policy, and practice to improve well-being around the world. We collaborate closely with public- and private-sector partners to translate big questions into deep insights that improve programs, refine strategies, and enhance understanding. Our work yields actionable information to guide decisions in wide-ranging policy areas, from health, education, early childhood, and family support to nutrition, employment, disability, and international development. Mathematica offers our employees competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, as well as the advantages of being 100 percent employee owned.We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled
Lead Information Security Architect
to join our IT Security, Risk and Compliance group. This individual will lead the delivery of FedRAMP and NIST control-based security architectures and provide technical implementation guidance. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to define security requirements, design secure solutions, and oversee their integration into an operational environment.Responsibilities:Provide leadership to IT Security, Risk and Compliance team in development and delivery of FedRAMP & NIST 800-53 controls-based security architecture and technical guidance.Lead cross-functional teams in the design of moderately complex platform, system, tool, or application security authorizations.Define system boundaries including the security architecture of applications, security and privacy compliance, and infrastructure.Incorporate client and other stakeholder needs into solution design and project scope.Interface with and explain technical security controls to internal teams.Effectively manage schedule, scope and quality for large, complex technology projects.Evaluate internal project functions and processes and suggest mitigating controls.Collaborate across internal technology, analytics, and advisory services teams.Apply excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to mitigate project risk.Support the advancement of organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.Additional duties may be assigned as needed.Requirements:10+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, with at least 5+ years in a Security Architect role.Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.A combination of equivalent education and work experience may be substituted.AWS Security Certified or able to obtain certification within 3 months of hire.Hands-on experience in AWS Security offerings and configurations.Expertise in federal standards and regulations-compliant security and privacy programs.Deep familiarity with FedRAMP Ready or FedRAMP Authorized status for platforms, systems, and applications.Specialized knowledge in producing and maintaining Security Architecture Diagrams.Expert knowledge of relevant FedRAMP and NIST Special Publications.This position offers an anticipated annual base salary range of $115,000-150,000 and is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance.To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, location preference, and salary expectations.Most staff working on CMS contracts will be required to complete a successful background investigation. Staff unable to successfully undergo the background investigation may need to obtain work outside CMS.STAFFING AGENCIES AND THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS: Mathematica is not accepting candidates for this role from staffing agencies or third party recruiters.Available Locations:
Washington, DC; Princeton, NJ; RemoteWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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