Cloud Security Architect, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
Chantilly, VA Posted 31 days ago $86,800–$198,000 / year
View original post Log in to save

At a glance

AI generated

TL;DR

As a Senior Cloud Security Architect on our team, you will assess and implement security requirements for mission-critical applications used by the Intelligence Community (IC), ensuring compliance with Information Assurance (IA) standards. Your daily tasks include evaluating and supporting documentation processes, analyzing system states to assess risk levels, and recommending tools based on your research of cloud-based and hybrid resources. You’ll collaborate closely with leaders to codify strategic objectives into policies that meet security requirements while working within the Risk Management Framework (RMF). This role requires expertise in cloud technologies, experience with Agile development using Jira, and a strong background in evaluating security documentation such as system security plans and contingency plans. Ideal candidates will also have knowledge of software assurance best practices and excellent interpersonal skills for client interactions.

Skills

Risk Management Framework Agile Jira AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Terraform Python Java CICD PostgreSQL MySQL Linux Windows Server

What you'll do

  • Evaluate and support documentation processes for IT systems' security requirements.
  • Assist in defining risk thresholds and analyzing compliance with IA standards.
  • Codify strategic objectives into doctrine, policies, and procedures for security.
  • Assess software assurance best practices in computer applications and programs.
  • Recommend tools and capabilities to address the RMF based on research findings.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience developing and evaluating cloud security documentation.
  • 3+ years of experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Experience in cloud security architecture evaluations and guidance development.
  • Familiarity with Agile development environments and Jira tool usage.
  • HS diploma or GED plus 9+ years of IA/security requirements experience, or Bachelor’s degree plus 3+ years of IA/security requirements experience.

Market check

Salary context

This $86,800–$198,000 range sits above 34% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$120,000–$215,010

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400–$213,893

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 627 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 614 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Booz Allen Hamilton

More like this

Similar roles

Cloud Security Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

Locations Chantilly, Virginia, US 63 days ago $86,800–$198,000
RMF Agile JIRA Risk Management Framework SDLC AWS Azure GCP Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Python Java Go PostgreSQL MongoDB Git GitHub Terraform Ansible Chef Puppet

Chief Cloud Application Architect, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

Locations Chantilly, Virginia, US 63 days ago $112,800–$257,000
AWS Kubernetes Helm UNIX Linux Shell scripting CI/CD Python Java SQL NoSQL Big Data technologies Data Streaming Docker Terraform CloudFormation Security+ CE SSCP CCNA-Security GSEC Kubernetes Administrator

Security Architect, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

Locations Arlington, Virginia, US 63 days ago $112,800–$257,000
MBSE Innoslate Cameo SysML Kernel Modeling Language NIST PQC standards Zero trust architectures CI/CD Cloud GenAI MFA IAM Terraform AWS Kubernetes PostgreSQL Python Go

Senior Cloud Architect

Bristol Myers Squibb

Princeton Lvl - Nj, US 21 days ago $169,150–$204,970
Azure Terraform Bicep Python ExpressRoute Virtual WAN Private Link DNS RBAC PIM CI/CD PowerShell AKS SD-WAN SASE Zero-trust Wireshark tcpdump AWS GCP

Senior Cloud Architect

Fiserv

Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, US 16 days ago $146,000–$244,800
Microsoft Azure Terraform Oracle DB2 SQL CI/CD Kubernetes Docker Prometheus Grafana AWS PostgreSQL Git Jenkins