Cloud & Security Architecture Lead - Clearance Required

International Executive Service Corps; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Cydecor is seeking a Cloud & Security Architecture Lead to design and sustain secure, scalable cloud environments supporting ONR’s Data & Analytics ecosystem. This role leads cloud architecture strategy, DevSecOps integration, and compliance with IL5, RMF, and Federal security requirements.

The candidate will architect secure Azure Government or AWS GovCloud environments, design analytics-optimized cloud infrastructure, and oversee CI/CD pipeline architecture within a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of DevSecOps and/or ML Ops experience.
• Experience supporting Federal cloud environments.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with cloud security controls (IAM, IDS/IPS, SIEM).

Responsibilities

• Architect secure Azure Government or AWS GovCloud environments.
• Design analytics-optimized cloud infrastructure.
• Lead DevSecOps and ML Ops integration.
• Oversee CI/CD pipeline architecture.
• Support RMF, A&A, and IL5 compliance.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and SIEM integration.

Skills

DevSecOps

ML Ops

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud security controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Job description

Job Description:

Cydecor is seeking a Cloud & Security Architecture Lead to design and sustain secure, scalable cloud environments supporting ONR’s Data & Analytics ecosystem. This role leads cloud architecture strategy, DevSecOps integration, and compliance with IL5, RMF, and Federal security requirements.

Responsibilities include:

• Architect secure Azure Government or AWS GovCloud environments
• Design analytics-optimized cloud infrastructure
• Lead DevSecOps and ML Ops integration
• Oversee CI/CD pipeline architecture
• Support RMF, A&A, and IL5 compliance
• Implement monitoring, logging, and SIEM integration

Here’s what you need:

• Four (4) years of DevSecOps and/or ML Ops experience
• Experience supporting Federal or S&T cloud environments
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with cloud security controls (IAM, IDS/IPS, SIEM)

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience supporting IL5 or higher environments
• Experience with Azure Government and AWS GovCloud
• Familiarity with secure architecture frameworks

Security Clearance:

• Active Secret Clearance

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; five (5) years of experience providing IT services to DoW may be substituted in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree.

Work Schedule:

• Hybrid

Compensation and Benefits:

The projected compensation range for this position is $128,000-$177,000. Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition and Professional Development Assistance and more.

What We Believe

We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Cydecor has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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