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Join to apply for the IT Architect/Engineer role at Penn State University 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the IT Architect/Engineer role at Penn State University Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. We are searching for an IT Architect/Engineer to join our Information Technology Service Office at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University. ARL's purpose is to research and develop innovative solutions to challenging scientific, engineering, and technology problems in support of the Navy, the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Intel Community (IC). This role will help design and implement a secure computing infrastructure to support mission critical operations. ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply. You will: Lead in the development of information security strategies, roadmaps, and standards across external, internal, and cloud-based infrastructure; Coordinate cybersecurity architecture across diverse areas, including application development, identity and access management, network and data management, security, and compliance; Lead the cybersecurity solution design, development, testing, and implementation for new IT initiatives; Assist in developing security baselines and standards for critical infrastructure, hardening, and strengthening security to exceed best practices; Collaborate with peer architects and technical leaders, finding opportunities to improve product capabilities or perform capability rationalization; Participate in high-level enterprise architecture analysis, system evaluation, design, integration, documentation, and development; Work with a highly skilled research and engineering staff to develop and execute complex solutions. Required skills/experience areas include: Active security clearance, at the TOP SECRET (Tier 5) level; A current DoD 8140 baseline certification or higher (CISSP, SecurityX, Security+) and the ability to maintain this security related certification; In-depth knowledge of architecting and implementing enterprise level information and cybersecurity solutions; Proven track record of driving complex security initiatives through cross-functional collaboration and influence; Experience with security operations, incident response, and vulnerability management; Demonstrated experience developing and implementing security controls, policies, and procedures for sensitive data. Preferred skills/experience areas include: IT Infrastructure certifications (VMware, RHCSA, or Splunk); Proficiency working within the parameters detailed via DISA STIGs; Experience with microservices and containerization; such as orchestration, cluster management, and container storage, including Docker, Kubernetes, or Rancher; Recent (within five years) demonstrated proficiency with Defense-in-Depth principles and technology, including access/control, authorization, and knowledge of Federal and DoD Information security regulations; Demonstrated ability to translate complex security concepts into clear, actionable recommendations. Your working location will be fully on-site, located in State College, PA, with some opportunities for hybrid work. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process. Minimum education, work experience & required certifications: Bachelor's Degree; 3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted; Required Certifications: None. Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. All positions at ARL require candidates to possess the ability to obtain a government security clearance; you will be notified during the interview process if this position is subject to a government background investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen. 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