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Senior Information Technology Specialist (Cybersecurity/ENTARCH)
Federal Housing Finance Agency · Posted 121 days ago
On-site Washington, DC $148K – $251K Apply by Jun 12, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJINTJISTJ Education
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This position is for a Senior Information Technology Specialist (Cybersecurity/ENTARCH) located in the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) at the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). In this role, the incumbent will serve as the agency's principal technical authority responsible for establishing and governing enterprise cybersecurity architecture, secure engineering practices, and long-range security modernization strategy.
What You'll Do
- →Office of the Chief Information Officer The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) is responsible for ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of FHFA's information systems and assets.
- →The office maintains the agency's information technology (IT) infrastructure, oversees the IT security program, develops and maintains custom applications and data repositories, manages technology resources, investments, and assets, establishes IT strategic plans, policies, and procedures, supports business partners, and manages the agency's records and information management program.
- →Position Overview The Senior Information Technology Specialist (Cybersecurity/ENTARCH) will provide high-level expertise across cloud security, identity architecture, Zero Trust, network segmentation, application/container security, and enterprise monitoring capabilities.
- →This role is critical to shaping the agency's cybersecurity posture and ensuring compliance with federal mandates including FISMA, CISA, OMB, Executive Orders, and NIST frameworks.
- →Operating with substantial independence, the architect leads multi-disciplinary technical efforts, advises executives, and ensures the secure evolution of the agency's technology environment.
- →The Senior Information Technology Specialist (Cybersecurity/ENTARCH) is also responsible for defining and implementing secure enterprise architectures, engineering complex cybersecurity solutions, and integrating federal security mandates across the agency's technology stack.
- →Major Duties & Responsibilities Lead enterprise cybersecurity architecture by designing and governing integrated architectures across identity, devices, networks, applications, and data within a Zero Trust model.
- →Develop secure architectures for hybrid cloud, Microsoft 365, identity services, and container ecosystems.
- →Establish enterprise patterns, baselines, and engineering standards.
- →Ensure alignment with NIST SP 800 53, SP 800 207, RMF, and OMB/CISA directives.
- →Lead major cybersecurity modernization initiatives including defining scope, technical objectives, dependencies, schedules, and measurable outcomes.
- →Coordinate engineering, cloud, network, application, and development teams to oversee threat modeling, secure API design, encryption, secrets management.
- →Manage architectural risk; conduct impact analyses; and enforce technical quality gates.
- →Perform other duties as assigned.
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