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Macpower Digital Assets Edge

Principal Network Architect - Active Top Secret Security Clearance

Macpower Digital Assets Edge, Bedford, Massachusetts, us, 01730

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Executive Summary:

Our client is seeking a

Principal Cyber and Network Architect

with an active

Top Secret Security Clearance

for a key role at

Hanscom Air Force Base (AFB)

in

Bedford, MA . This senior-level position involves a broad scope of responsibilities within a Department of Defense (DoD) environment, driving innovation, security, and modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities: Identify opportunities to improve enterprise-level systems supporting business processes and emerging technologies. Develop enterprise reference models and maintain information within the IT repository. Assess gaps between current and target architectures; recommend transition strategies. Recommend policies and principles to guide enterprise-wide technology decisions. Coordinate and conduct governance and portfolio management activities to ensure compliance with enterprise architecture. Enforce the rigorous application of cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices across all architectural components. Collaborate with the Identity, Credentials, and Access Management (ICAM) team to ensure cross-division and cloud usability (connected and disconnected environments). Plan and execute a Department of the Air Force (DAF) Zero Trust architecture roadmap. Lead modernization efforts, particularly within the division's

Digital Engineering

strategy using

SysML . Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Technical Experience:

Clearance:

Active

Top Secret Security Clearance Education:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required; Master's degree preferred 10+ years of proven experience in

network architecture Minimum of 5 years working in the

DoD

or

DoD-related environments Demonstrated expertise in enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, Zero Trust, ICAM, and digital engineering (SysML preferred)