Enterprise Cloud Security Architect - JB

Telos Corporation; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical

Dental

Vision

Tuition reimbursement

401k

Job summary

Telos Corporation in Reston, VA seeks an Enterprise Cloud Security Architect to lead multicloud security design across AWS, Azure and GCP and provide architecture leadership to engineering teams.

The role requires 10+ years in enterprise security or cloud architecture, a TS/SCI clearance, and experience with governance models such as AWS Control Tower. The successful candidate will help modernize security across the enterprise while aligning with risk management goals.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance required.
• 10+ years in enterprise security or cloud architecture roles.
• Experience with cloud governance tools and automation.
• IaC concepts: Terraform, CloudFormation or Bicep.
• Knowledge of multi-cloud networking and security controls.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification within 30 days of start.

Responsibilities

• Serve as multicloud architecture SME across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Provide design leadership and guide engineering teams on security architectures.

Skills

Cloud security

Multicloud

Governance

IaC (Terraform/CF/Bicep)

Zero Trust

Security clearance (TS/SCI)

Education

Associate’s + 5+ yrs IT

Bachelor’s + 3+ yrs IT

Master’s + 1+ yrs IT

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Job Description

The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quality of our solutions and the integrity of our people. Explore what you can bring to our solutions in the areas of cyber, cloud and enterprise security.

Be a part of the Telos culture and see what sets us apart! Salary range: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00. Telos offers an excellent compensation package with benefits that include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and 401k. Our employees enjoy more than just a great work environment! This position will be based at Reston, VA.

Responsibilities

The Enterprise Cloud Security Architect will serve as a multicloud architecture SME across AWS, Azure, and GCP, providing design level leadership and guidance to engineering teams. Lead the interpretation and adoption of multicloud governance models, including AWS Control Tower, Azure Landing Zones, and GCP Organization Structures, to support secure and automated enterprise environments. Translate security strategies into cloud agnostic architectural patterns, standards, and reference architectures implemented across engineering teams. Contribute to shaping Booz Allen’s enterprise cloud and cybersecurity capabilities by developing converged multicloud architectural approaches aligned with innovation, governance, risk management, and modernization goals.

Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise security architecture, cloud architecture, or cybersecurity engineering roles, utilizing cloud-native functionality as well as COTs, GOTS, and open-source tools to meet your objectives.
• Experience integrating cybersecurity tools and capabilities in an enterprise environment, modernizing cybersecurity capabilities by pushing functionality closer to the edge, closer to the workload, and operating in a distributed manner
• Knowledge of Infrastructure code concepts such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep to provide architectural guidance
• Knowledge of multicloud governance and automation such as AWS Control Tower, Azure Landing Zones, or GCP Org Policies
• Knowledge of multicloud networking models, including segmentation, routing, and hybrid connectivity
• Knowledge of Cloud security controls, compliance frameworks, and security telemetry ecosystems
• Knowledge of modern cybersecurity frameworks, including Zero Trust principles and secure by design methodologies
• Associate’s degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or Master’s degree and 1+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND Certification within 30 days of start date

Additional Qualifications

• Experience producing enterprise architecture artifacts such as reference architectures, design patterns, standards, and decision records
• Experience with cloud modernization and multicloud strategy drivers such as innovation, portability, governance consolidation, and vendor variation
• Knowledge of cloud native security, identity, and platform capabilities across all three major cloud providers
• Ability to evaluate, guide, and improve architectural designs created by engineering and delivery teams and create and maintain realistic roadmaps of solution development and improvement activities
• Multicloud Certifications, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Certifications
• Clearance: TS/SCI clearance is required. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship.

Telos maintains a drug‑free workplace and will conduct drug testing on all applicants who have accepted an offer of employment.

Telos Corporation participates in the E‑Verify program. Therefore, any employment with Telos will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration ("SSA") and/or the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") of your authorization to work in the United States.

Telos offers excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.

Telos Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Telos Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at 1‑800‑283‑1911. If you require relay service assistance, please click on the following link to review information on your state’s relay service: https://www.fcc.gov/accessibility.

Telos Corporation is an EEO/AA employer.