Boulder, Colorado, United States On-site

SciTec is hiring a Senior Staff/Senior Application Security Architect (Clearance Required)

About the Role

SciTec is seeking a Senior Staff/Senior Application Security Architect to join its portfolio AppSec team, ensuring software systems meet federal information security requirements and customer expectations. This role involves close coordination with customer cybersecurity stakeholders and internal development teams to support secure software development aligned with frameworks like NIST 800-53 and RMF.

What You'll Do

  • Development of software requirements and implementation guidance based on analysis of NIST 800-53 or other security controls
  • Close coordination with customer Cybersecurity subject matter experts to ensure that SciTec software aligns with customer security requirements and needs
  • Documentation and generation of evidence detailing how SciTec software systems address NIST 800-53 and other security controls
  • Where gaps exist, develop and manage Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) to address those gaps
  • Evaluation of results and identification of remedial actions based on security evaluations and penetration tests
  • Support to SciTec development teams in the design of system architectures which meet established Cybersecurity requirements and align with customer needs
  • Support to staff mentoring and process improvement within the SciTec AppSec and software engineering teams
  • Additional duties as required and assigned

What We're Looking For

  • U.S. citizenship (required for all employees due to U.S. government contracts)
  • Experience in the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Experience in the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • Strong technical communications skills
  • Experience in secure software development practices

Technical Stack

  • NIST 800-53
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Work Mode

  • Onsite work required
  • Location: Boulder, CO

SciTec is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Required Skills
NIST 800-53Risk Management FrameworkSoftware Development LifecycleSecure Software DevelopmentTechnical CommunicationAppSecCybersecurityRMFSDLCSecurity Architecture
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SciTec

SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. The company develops innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques for missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions.

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Category security
Posted 2 hours ago