Cloud Security Architect, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$86,800–$198,000 / yr
Posted
15 days ago
Closes
Jun 30, 2026

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Below market

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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

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TL;DR · Cloud Security Architect, Senior

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As a Senior Cloud Security Architect on our team, you will guide the development of cloud-based security architectures for mission-critical applications within the Intelligence Community (IC), evaluating and supporting documentation processes to ensure IT systems meet IA and security requirements. You’ll work closely with leaders to define strategic objectives and assist in the evaluation of software assurance practices, collaborating with tomorrow’s cloud security experts to secure critical environments using the latest technologies. With 5+ years of experience in cloud security architecture evaluations and RMF, you will leverage your expertise in an Agile environment using Jira, ensuring compliance and standards are met while working towards transforming and securing applications with cutting-edge cloud solutions.

Skills

Risk Management Framework Risk Management Agile Jira Cloud Security Information Assurance Security+ CE SSCP CCNA-Security GSEC SDLC AWS Azure Google Cloud

What you'll do

  • Evaluate and support documentation for cloud-based security architectures.
  • Assist in defining state and risk thresholds for IT systems compliance.
  • Codify strategic objectives into doctrine, policies, and procedures for IA.
  • Assess software assurance best practices for computer applications and utilities.
  • Guide the development of cloud security architecture evaluations and troubleshooting.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years experience developing and evaluating cloud security documentation.
  • Extensive knowledge and application of the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Experience with Agile development environments using Jira.
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph required.
  • Security certifications such as Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC.

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