Mission-Critical Cloud Security Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton; Washington; On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Work-life programs

Paid leave

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Cloud Security Architect to design and implement secure cloud-based, mission-critical systems for Air Force programs. You will evaluate RMF/NIST compliance, guide DevSecOps pipelines in GitLab, and recommend tools like SonarQube, OWASP ZAP, Trivy, and Terraform to strengthen security.

You’ll mentor tomorrow’s cloud security experts as you transform and secure warfighter systems with cloud technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or Cybersecurity is required.
• 3+ years evaluating RMF/NIST compliance.
• Experience deploying or maintaining government-approved security tools and methods.
• Experience writing IaC with AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure cloud-based, mission-critical systems.
• Guide RMF compliance and risk management for sensitive environments.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate with Air Force teams to meet security standards.

Skills

RMF/NIST compliance

DevSecOps pipelines

Cloud security architecture

Security certification (e.g., CompTIA)

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity

DoD 8570/8140 IAT II Certification

Tools

GitLab

SonarQube

OWASP ZAP

Trivy

KICS

Checkmarx

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Docker

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Cloud Security Architect to design and implement secure cloud-based, mission-critical systems for Air Force programs. You will evaluate RMF/NIST compliance, guide DevSecOps pipelines in GitLab, and recommend tools like SonarQube, OWASP ZAP, Trivy, and Terraform to strengthen security.

You’ll mentor tomorrow’s cloud security experts as you transform and secure warfighter systems with cloud technology.