Job Description
This role will function in BAE Systems IT Transformation organization, and will collaborate with BAE Systems IT teams and our business sector teams to provide enterprise IT solutions, cloud engineering, and cyber architecture services across a variety of project types and technologies.

Transformation’s culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem solving, and openness is critical to its success. Our team brings together people with a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We encourage them to collaborate, think big, take risk and be thought leaders. We promote self-direction to work on meaningful projects, while also striving to create an environment that provides the support and mentorship needed to learn and grow.

The role of the Cyber Security Domain Architect is designed to directly support corporate-wide Cyber Security compliance initiatives in collaboration with other Cyber Security Domain & Solution Architects. The Domain Architect is expected to provide thought leadership for CMMC Cyber Security Standards and BAE Systems Cyber Security Standards, polices and directives at an enterprise level. They will define conceptual approaches and architectures to challenging security problems and needs. Domain architects are expected to serve as the initial intake for new security projects and concepts and initiate delivery of new security technology solutions. Domain architects will provide the foundational direction for projects/concepts that will be delivered by Solution Architects. Domain Architects will be expected to serve as an escalation point for the Solution Architect where necessary.

The ideal candidate will have experience establishing cyber compliant enterprise solutions within a large organization with adherence to DoD standards such as NIST RMF, 800-53, 800-171, CMMC and ITAR. The candidate is responsible for establishing enterprise-level cyber design standards, providing guidance on implementation of controls, and review of remediation solutions across the organization. This position works closely with the Cyber Assurance Team, Engineering Teams and Service Delivery Organizations.

Job responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Developing a Cyber Security Controls Implementation and Sustainment Framework
• Building enterprise-wide cyber reference architecture, taxonomy, and related documentation
• Defining common workflows, automations, templates, inheritable cyber services and execution value streams that enable sustainable compliance across the corporation
• Define strategic cyber roadmaps with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement
• Evaluate the latest industry trends in cyber security and bring those into the enterprise as applicable
• Work closely with other corporate cyber organization (Global Security Operations Center (GSOC), Office of Chief Security Officer (OCSO), Information Security Architecture and Design (ISAD)) to ensure proper governance and adherence to cyber policies and procedures
• Provide security thought leadership at an enterprise level
• Establish and document security visions, directions, and approaches
• Provide Cyber architecture consulting & guidance to project teams and other areas of the organization
• Track and monitor security product landscape, specific to relevant security technologies and vendors
• Perform and document security research with the potential for architectural modeling & prototyping of solution options
• Serve as an Cyber escalation point for Solution Architects
• Development of conceptual security architectures, operating models, reference architectures and security technology standards
• Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to make an impact without giving up your personal life. As part of the Transformation you will receive access to cutting edge training and are eligible for bonuses if you complete industry certifications such as Cyber Certifications. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
• Please note that this specific position requires US citizenship status

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

We are actively seeking a Cyber Security Domain Architect with a minimum of twelve (10) years' experience. Bachelor's or Master’s Degrees are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following:

• Implementation and validation of security controls that support the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST 800-53, NIST 800-172, ITAR, and CMMC.
• Development Enterprise approach to Cyber Security Controls and Standards.
• Providing support in the development of architecture documentation and Systems Security Plans (SSP) to support Certification and Accreditation (C&A) reviews and Audits
• POA&M and Return To Green review and validation
• Coordinating with enterprise wide security organizations to achieve cyber compliance goals.
• Knowledge of complex environments involving shared networks, multiple security enclaves and cloud deployments.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• CISSP Certification, SANS GDSA and SANS GSLC
• Security Development and Operations (SecDevOps)
• Experience with security tools such as Splunk, ArcSight, Nessus Security Center, CrowdStrike, CyberArk, etc.
• Commercial Cloud security controls and implementation
• PKI implementation
• STIG compliance and vulnerability management
• Microsoft M365 experience on Government Community Cloud - High (GCC-H)
• Virtualization experience (VDI & VMWare)
• AWS & Azure Certifications

About BAE Systems, Inc.

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We’re laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.

About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.