Systems Architect Level 4 This position requires an active TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph clearance or the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph. Cherokee Preting is seeking an exceptionally qualified, detail-oriented individual to serve as the Systems Architect supporting our Defense Intelligence Agency client. Compensation & Benefits: Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Systems Architect Level 4 Responsibilities Include: * Provide expert support, analysis, research, and advice into exceptionally complex problems, and processes relating to Information Assurance and International Network security * Serve as technical expert on executive-level project teams providing technical direction, interpretation and alternatives. Expertise is in Cybersecurity, Information Systems Architecture and Security Engineering, * Serve as a security consultant to a number projects dealing with International Intelligence networks and Information Assurance processes * Coordinate with contract management and Government personnel to ensure the Security Tasks have been properly defined and the solutions satisfy customer needs and Information Assurance Requirements * Performs other job-related duties as assigned Systems Architect Level 4 Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: * Must meet one of the following: * High School Diploma or GED and 16 years of relevant experience * Associate's degree and 14 years of relevant experience * Bachelor's degree and 12 years of relevant experience * Master's degree and 10 years of relevant experience * PhD and 8 years of relevant experience * Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible information assurance experience in ICD 503 assessment and authorization. * Current CISSP certification * Demonstrated working knowledge of public key infrastructure and encryption systems * Knowledge of ICD 503 and Risk Management Framework (RMF), Joint Force After Next (JFAN) * Understanding of classified IT network systems, terminology and SDLC * Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Preting (Preting) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Preting, visit cherokee-federal.com. #CherokeeFederal #LI-CK2 #IntelCareers Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. Similar searchable job titles: * Solutions Architect * Security Engineer * Software Engineer * Software Architect * Cloud Engineer Keywords: * Information Technology * PKI * IAT III * Encryption Systems * Cyber / Cyber Security Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.