Lead Cloud Security Architect — DoD ZTA & IL5/IL6

Maximus; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Maximus is looking for a Lead Cloud Architect in San Antonio, Texas to lead the design and implementation of cloud security architecture ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards. Responsibilities include managing cyber defenses and incident responses.

Applicants should have at least 8 years of cybersecurity experience, a valid security clearance, and relevant cloud security certifications. Maximus offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance required.
• Ability to commute to the San Antonio, Texas work site as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise cloud security architecture.
• Enforce boundary protection, monitoring, and cyber defense.
• Integrate security into CI/CD (DevSecOps).
• Oversee incident response and threat detection capabilities.

Skills

Cloud security certification (CCSP, AWS Security Specialty)

8+ years of cybersecurity engineering/architecture experience

Experience with boundary technology (e.g., F5 BIG-IP)

Experience with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)

Tools

Splunk

Sentinel

Job description

Maximus is looking for a Lead Cloud Architect in San Antonio, Texas to lead the design and implementation of cloud security architecture ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards. Responsibilities include managing cyber defenses and incident responses.

Applicants should have at least 8 years of cybersecurity experience, a valid security clearance, and relevant cloud security certifications. Maximus offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits.