Federal Cyber Solutions Architect

We are seeing a Federal Solutions Cyber Architect to join our growing team. As a Federal Cyber Solutions Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing secure and efficient cyber solutions for Federal Government clients. This multifaceted role requires a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, proficiency in systems architecture, and the ability to articulate complex technical solutions in clear and compelling proposals.

This role resides in our Growth Department and reports to our Chief Growth Officer. This position is hybrid in our Annapolis, MD office. 

SIXGEN supports cyber and intelligence missions by serving government and commercial organizations as they overcome global cybersecurity challenges. Our highly skilled operators conduct research and assessments based on real-world threats. We simulate adversaries and malicious actors to report details and actionable findings on critical assets and infrastructures. Our program planners advise mission owners to bring rapid solutions to intelligence mission leaders. Using innovative processes, tools, and techniques, we predict and overcome cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Our successes are supported by our diverse team of experienced, technical talent. SIXGEN is growing our support to mission by adding an ambitious Strategic Management Consultant to our team. SIXGEN, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

Core Responsibilities:

• Ability to design end-to-end cyber solutions tailored to federal government needs while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with clients to understand cybersecurity requirements, challenges and objectives.
• Develop comprehensive architecture documentation, including diagrams, specifications and implementation plans.
• Ability to recommend cybersecurity technologies, tools and methodologies to enhance the security posture of federal systems.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong project management and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Adaptability to evolving technologies and client requirements.
• Certification such as CISSP, CISM or TOGAF a plus.
• Pre-sales experience is a nice to have.

Additional Details:

• Job Location: Annapolis, MD
• Clearance Requirement: Active TS required, TS/SCI strongly preferred 
• Travel: N/A

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employer-paid health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision)
• Employer-paid short/long term disability insurance and basic life/AD&D insurance
• 401K with a 4% employer contribution
• Professional development reimbursement options available (training, certification, education, etc)​
• Flexible and remote work policies for most positions
• Paid Time Off (PTO) at a rate of three (3) weeks plus one (1) day per year of service up to four (4) weeks annually
• 11 paid holidays per calendar year​

We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity in our people, reflecting the communities we serve and our customer base. We strive to attract and retain a diverse talent pool and create an environment where everyone is empowered to be their authentic selves at work.

SIXGEN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that all applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, ancestry, projected veteran status, or any other protected group or class.