IT Security Architect

Location US-Washington DC
Job ID
3454
# Positions
1
Posted Date
23 hours ago(6/26/2026 7:51 PM)
Category
Information Technology - Technical Architect
Min
USD $80,000.00/Yr.
Max
USD $135,000.00/Yr.

About NFF

Since 1996, Networking For Future, Inc. (NFF) has been engineering the backbone of mission-critical systems for government and enterprise clients. With headquarters in Washington, DC, we provide expert technology consulting and design-build solutions that solve complex challenges and deliver measurable real-world results.

 

NFF is an ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 9001:2015 certified company. Our expertise includes solutions for Artificial Intelligence Enablement, Data Center & Cloud, Intelligent Networks, Secure, Connected IoT Technologies, Professional and Managed Services, Workforce Solutions and Zero Trust Strategies. NFF leverages a strategic portfolio of over 200 industry-leading technology brands to deliver precisely tailored solutions that align with each client's unique requirements and mission objectives.

 

NFF is a Cisco Gold Integrator Partner, Splunk Partner, Arista Partner, Cohesity Partner, Apptega Partner, NetApp Gold Partner, VMware Enterprise Partner, Alloterra Labs Partner, Axis Communications Partner, Asimily Partner, Signify Partner, Rapid7 Partner, Foresite Partner, Arctic Wolf Partner, Microsoft Certified Silver Partner, and Dell Solution Provider Partner.

 

NFF also holds GSA Schedule 47QTCA21D0047 and many other government contract vehicles.

About this Position / Responsibilities

NFF is seeking an IT Security Architect for immediate surge support for completion of the following initiatives, but limited to Better Bus Network Redesign, Trapeze to HASTUS Migration, Fleet Technology Optimization: Bus Technology Optimization, Railcar-to everything communication, Access Services Technology Optimization, Tap-n-Go, Exadata migration to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

 

Job Duties:

  • Establish the target security/infrastructure architecture. Author corresponding requirements, including definition of dependencies on infrastructure consolidation efforts. Define Security/Information Assurance requirements (and dependencies). Specify key architectural aspects of the architecture view and identify other aspects that need definition.
  • Other duties include researching best practices for reuse, applying WMATA IT Security and industry standards, and defining the transformation approach that transitions the current architecture to the target architecture.
  • Experience working with current and emerging information security technologies and development methodologies.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred. Good analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

Qualifications

  • 3 Years Experience in security architecture
  • 9 Years Experience in information security
  • 9 Years Experience working with computer systems
  • 9 Years Experience working with network software and hardware, data or voice
  • 9 Years Experience with open and proprietary software and hardware
  • 5 Years Experience in troubleshooting Mobile Applications, Windows, Linux applications and cloud-based environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field preferred.

NFF Disclosures

NFF offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and flexible paid time off options, for eligible employees:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
  • STD, LTD, Supplemental life insurance and ADD&D
  • Comprehensive 401k plan
  • Paid Time Off

NFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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