Mission-Critical AWS Cloud Security Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

Maryland

On-site

USD 87,000 - 198,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Secure Cloud Architect to design and govern secure, scalable AWS environments for mission-critical RAG and data integration systems. You will define the technical strategy across development, staging, and production while ensuring security, compliance, and operational readiness.

You will design VPC topology, OpenSearch deployment patterns, Bedrock integration, and establish cost controls.

Qualifications

Experience designing and governing end-to-end AWS architectures.
IAM least-privilege architectures and policy governance.
KMS key strategies, encryption standards and secrets lifecycle.
Assess cloud service integrations for security risks (Bedrock, OpenSearch, Lambda, ECS/EKS).
Produce architecture decision records and guide tradeoffs.
Interpret security controls, compliance and accreditation patterns.
Integrate logging, monitoring and security events into cloud architectures.
Communicate complex decisions and collaborate across teams.
TS/SCI clearance and HS diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

Design and govern secure, scalable AWS environments across development, staging and production.
Define cloud strategy, including VPC topology, subnet design and secure connectivity.
Establish standards for availability, scalability, and cost control.
Own security control framework: IAM, KMS, secrets, data access policies.
Collaborate with security, application, data and DevOps teams.