Cybersecurity Architect

About

We're looking for a Cybersecurity Architect to lead the development of comprehensive cybersecurity solutions for critical healthcare applications across CMS.

What you'll do:

• Lead the design, standardization, and enterprise-wide deployment of advanced detection engineering strategies across CMS environments
• Evaluate, design, and implement next-generation cybersecurity capabilities, including machine learning-based anomaly detection, UEBA, and AI-assisted threat analytics
• Lead enterprise threat modeling efforts to identify architectural attack paths and systemic risk across interconnected CMS systems
• Serve as technical authority on quantum computing risks and their impact on enterprise cybersecurity architecture
• Lead the assessment of cryptographic dependencies across CMS systems, including PKI, key exchange mechanisms, digital signatures, data-at-rest encryption, and secure communications protocols

What we need:

• Experience executing hands-on design, build, and deployment of enterprise cybersecurity architectures for systems
• Background developing, coding, testing, and implementing detection engineering capabilities, including detection as code, custom analytics, and fully integrated SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and cloud native security solutions
• Expertise building and tuning advanced security capabilities such as AI and machine learning driven monitoring, anomaly detection, and emerging technologies, including post-quantum approaches
• Experience integrating and engineering end-to-end security monitoring environments by connecting network, endpoint, cloud, and platform data sources

IT Competencies required:

• Attention to Detail
• Customer Service
• Oral Communication
• Problem-Solving

Additional Information

Position: GS-2210-15

Resume required (2 page limit). Apply through USAJOBS by April 17, 2026.