Director, Solution Lead – Critical Infrastructure Resilience (Cybersecurity)

Location: Hybrid in Arlington, Virginia; Washington, D.C.; or Columbia, Maryland. Travel up to 30%. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance are required.

Salary: $200,000–$250,000 per year

Company

hirify.global delivers mission solutions across critical infrastructure resilience, transportation, energy, defense, and government markets.

What you will do

• Own the solution roadmap for transportation, energy, and defense industrial base infrastructure resilience.
• Serve as senior solution architect and technical lead for government captures, RFIs, Sources Sought notices, and RFPs.
• Develop Mission Evidence Packs, digital twins, OT/ICS assessment and hardening solutions, readiness packages, and resilience dashboards.
• Translate customer requirements into solution architectures, technical approaches, roadmaps, MVPs, work breakdown structures, and delivery playbooks.
• Lead make/buy/partner decisions and build ecosystems across cloud, AI, digital twin, OT/ICS, infrastructure engineering, and commercial partners.
• Create technical volumes, white papers, demonstrations, prototypes, solution briefs, and proposal content while supporting post-award transition.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, systems engineering, computer science, cybersecurity, data science, operations research, business, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• 15+ years of experience in solution architecture, systems engineering, digital engineering, cyber-physical resilience, critical infrastructure, defense, energy, transportation, or GovTech.
• 8+ years of experience leading multidisciplinary technical, engineering, solution architecture, productized-services, or matrixed pursuit teams.
• Demonstrated experience across the government acquisition and proposal lifecycle, from customer shaping through post-award transition.
• Strong understanding of systems engineering, digital engineering, cyber-physical resilience, data and AI, OT/ICS, or infrastructure modernization.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Nice to have

• Experience in critical infrastructure resilience, transportation modernization, energy resilience, nuclear markets, or DIB infrastructure.
• Experience with digital twins, model-based systems engineering, geospatial analytics, AI-enabled decision support, or readiness dashboards.
• Experience with OT/ICS/SCADA environments and standards such as IEC 62443, NIST, CISA guidance, RMF, or CMMC.
• Active Secret or TS/SCI clearance and certifications such as INCOSE, PMP, CISSP, GICSP, CISA/CISM, or IEC 62443.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
• Collaboration with Growth, Capture, Operations, Engineering, Finance, Contracts, partners, and government customers.
• Opportunity to develop reusable technology-enabled mission solutions and contribute modules to hirify.global’s solution catalog.
• Work across transportation, energy, defense infrastructure, and related national security markets.