Architect Jobs in Richmond, VA

Application Security Architect

All IT Solutions

United States · Richmond, VA

Workplace Type — Hybrid

Employment Type — Contract

We are currently seeking a qualified Application Security Architect to support this engagement. Please review the complete requirements, work location, employment type, and screening questions before applying. Candidates whose experience closely matches the position will be contacted directly by the AIS recruiting team.

Job Summary

All IT Solutions is seeking an Application Security Architect to join a client engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the data protection strategy, data governance frameworks, and privacy posture across our state-wide transportation ecosystem.
• Define how structured, unstructured, and spatial data (GIS) are classified, encrypted, stored, and accessed across cloud data platforms. support architecture, development, and cybersecurity teams to perform threat modeling, secure architectural designs and ensure compliance with the client
• Define application-security architecture principles, standards, patterns, reference implementations, and guardrails for web, mobile, API, microservice, and cloud-native systems Perform architecture and design reviews, identify trust boundaries, attack paths, data flows, security gaps, and compensating controls
• Lead or facilitate threat modeling for new applications, major features, integrations, and high-risk changes Establish repeatable security requirements for authentication, authorization, session management, encryption, secrets management, logging, privacy, API protection, and data protection

Required Qualifications

• Must be local to the Richmond, VA area (onsite presence required)
• Software engineering, application security, security engineering, or related technical roles (10 Years)
• Experience in designing and implementing security architecture for IT systems (6 Years)
• Secure software-development principles and common risks, including the OWASP Top 10, insecure authorization, injection, deserialization and API abuse (6 Years)
• Design and implement end-to-end security architectures for data-at-rest, in-transit, and in-use for full MS stack (Azure, O365, Power Platform, D365) (6 Years)
• Demonstrated experience with threat modeling and security architecture reviews (6 Years)
• Experience securing APIs, web applications, distributed systems, cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized workloads (6 Years)
• Experience with identity, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWTs, authorization design, PKI/TLS, encryption, and secrets-management practices (6 Years)
• Strong written communication skills, including ability to create architecture diagrams, standards, risk assessments, and actionable remediation plans (10 Years)

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, CCSP, GIAC, or relevant vendor credentials are highly desired This role will be responsible for the solution of secure software development lifecycle program across a hybrid ecosystem, spanning complex web applications, Agentic AI solutions, cloud-native solutions, enterprise GIS platforms, low-code no-code and create patterns.
• Experience in a regulated environment such as financial services, healthcare, government, or payments
• Experience conducting or coordinating penetration testing and translating results into durable architectural improvements
• Experience implementing DevSecOps programs and security automation at scale
• Familiarity with privacy engineering, data classification, and compliance frameworks
• Experience with security architectures in Esri's ArcGIS platform

ABOUT ALL IT SOLUTIONS LLC

Headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, All IT Solutions LLC is a technology and workforce solutions company serving government and commercial organizations throughout the United States. AIS provides IT staffing and staff augmentation, cybersecurity, IT consulting, custom software development, cloud services, data engineering, artificial intelligence, application development, and related technology solutions.

AIS is an NMSDC/EMSDC-certified Minority Business Enterprise and an NYC Department of Small Business Services-certified M/WBE. We participate in E-Verify and are committed to maintaining professional, transparent, and compliant hiring practices.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

All IT Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, performance, and legitimate business requirements without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants with disabilities during the application and interview process.

RECRUITMENT NOTICE

All IT Solutions LLC is a staffing and technology services company and may receive fees or compensation from client organizations for recruiting, staffing, placement, or workforce services. Candidates are never charged an application, recruitment, placement, or interview fee by All IT Solutions LLC.

Any commercial rates, fees, or staffing arrangements are between All IT Solutions LLC and its clients and do not require payment from the candidate.

Official recruiting communications will come from an authorized All IT Solutions representative or an @allitsolutions.us email address.

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