Contract Cloud Security Architect for Enterprise Defense

Quantum Technologies LLC; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Technologies LLC in Fort Belvoir, VA seeks a Cybersecurity Specialist to perform strategic planning and security management, including cloud security architecture and enterprise cyber architecture. The role requires hands-on experience with security tooling and incident response.

The ideal candidate will translate complex cybersecurity concepts into clear documentation, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support government and defense-related cyber operations with strong

Qualifications

• Cloud security architecture experience securing cloud apps and migrations.
• Proficient with vulnerability scanning and incident response for enterprise IT.
• Experience researching, evaluating, and integrating modern cybersecurity tech.
• Track record of actionable cybersecurity documentation and reports.
• Strong understanding of risk management and NIST/NICE guidelines.
• Hands-on with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEMs, and cloud-based solutions.
• Ability to present complex security concepts to varied audiences.
• Capable of balancing multiple projects with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Assist in selecting and deploying hardware, software, and cloud providers with SLAs.
• Implement data migration strategies aligned with security and capacity needs.
• Research, evaluate, and integrate new cybersecurity tools and technologies.
• Conduct vulnerability scanning, incident response, and remediation activities.
• Engage in cybersecurity defense addressing firewalls, traffic and secure networks.
• Support operations by applying engineering and cybersecurity knowledge to policies.
• Prepare technical reports summarizing assessments and remediation actions.
• Translate complex cybersecurity concepts into clear documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external customers on solutions.

Skills

Cloud security

Vulnerability scanning

Incident response

Enterprise IT security

Security tooling

Data migration to cloud

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

SIEMs

NIST/NICE

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Firewall platforms

IDS/IPS

SIEM platforms

Cloud security tooling

Job description

Quantum Technologies LLC in Fort Belvoir, VA seeks a Cybersecurity Specialist to perform strategic planning and security management, including cloud security architecture and enterprise cyber architecture. The role requires hands-on experience with security tooling and incident response.

The ideal candidate will translate complex cybersecurity concepts into clear documentation, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support government and defense-related cyber operations with strong