Sr. IT Systems Solutions Architect

Pivot Path Solutions•Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Pivot Path Solutions is seeking a Senior IT Systems Solutions Architect / Contract Manager to lead cybersecurity engineering and Risk Management Framework (RMF) support for the U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center. The role combines technical leadership with responsibility for daily contract performance, Government coordination, and delivery of cybersecurity documentation and services. The position is located at Aberdeen Test Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, and requires an active Secret clearance.

Requirements

Current CISSP certification.
At least 10 years of experience managing RMF lifecycle reporting.
At least 5 years addressing progressive requirements for network expansion and cloud/enclaves.
Demonstrated expertise in DoD RMF policies and practices, security audits, risk assessments, DISA STIG compliance, NIST special publications, and FISMA compliance.
Previous experience as a Server Administrator or Network Administrator.
Experience managing networks across Windows, Linux, and Apple platforms in unclassified and classified environments, including Secret-level environments.
Active Secret clearance at bid submission, with the ability to maintain the required clearance and assigned SIPRNet access.
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Ability to meet applicable DoD and Army cybersecurity workforce requirements at contract award and maintain required certifications and training.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Selected applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and the ability to obtain government-granted security clearance; they may also be subject to background investigation, criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness review.

Responsibilities

Lead RMF planning, execution, lifecycle reporting, and activities needed to establish and maintain system Authorities to Operate (ATOs).
Guide system categorization, security-control selection, implementation, assessment, authorization support, and continuous monitoring.
Provide architectural support for network expansion, cloud/enclave requirements, emerging technologies, and migration of existing capabilities.
Review proposed hardware and software changes for security, performance, and interoperability impacts.
Oversee configuration-management reviews, security audits, risk assessments, DISA STIG compliance, Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and vulnerability-management activities.
Manage daily contract delivery, coordinate with Government stakeholders, and ensure accurate and timely technical documentation.