Cybersecurity Architect

Job overview

The Cybersecurity Architect role is onsite in Rockville, Maryland. Compensation is not specified. The position is contingent upon a contract award. Precise Software Solutions delivers secure digital platforms, infrastructure, and operational IT services to government organizations. The architect develops security strategy and reusable reference architectures for a federal Marketplace environment. The role helps engineering teams integrate security requirements into delivery plans, apply federal security principles, and build defensible systems with appropriate controls, logging, and evidence preservation.

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain security reference architectures and implementation playbooks
• conduct architecture reviews and design advisories
• coordinate integration of shared security services
• align architecture work with Agile roadmaps and PI planning
• guide Zero Trust, CDM, TIC, and secure-engineering adoption
• design for audit logging, traceability, and evidence preservation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cybersecurity architect

security architecture

zero trust

federal it

nist controls

cloud and hybrid security

rockville md

precise software solutions

public trust eligibility

contract award contingency

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• FSA and HSA
• retirement plan with 4% match and discretionary year-end match
• PTO, holidays, floating holidays, innovation days, disability and life insurance, paid parental leave, training, wellness programs, and other listed programs.

Why this role

The posting requires 10–15+ years in security engineering or architecture, including 5+ years in regulated federal environments, and the ability to obtain Public Trust suitability. The role is contingent on a contract award.

About the employer

PRECISE SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INCORPORATED is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.