Remote Cloud Security Architect | DoD-Ready, Secure Cloud

Booz Allen Hamilton; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Cloud Security Architect to support Department of War initiatives and shape secure, scalable cloud environments in AWS and Azure.

You will define cloud security requirements, translate policy into actionable processes, and help develop accreditation frameworks, security policies, and baseline controls while guiding systems through accreditation and authorization. Strong communication and collaboration across teams are essential in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in cloud security architecture, engineering, or cloud cyber operations in AWS, Azure, or IaaS
• Experience designing and implementing secure baselines for cloud networking, identity, encryption, logging, monitoring, and compliance
• Must possess an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain DoD IAT Level II certification within 90 days

Responsibilities

• Define cloud security requirements and translate policy into actionable operational processes
• Support development of cloud accreditation frameworks, security policies, and baseline controls
• Guide systems through accreditation and authorization, collaborating with Security, Compliance, and architecture teams

Skills

Cloud security architecture

Cloud security engineering

Cloud cyber operations

Secure baselines for cloud networking

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

DoD Directive 8570 or 8140 Series IAT Level II Certification within 90 days of hire date

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Cloud Security Architect to support Department of War initiatives and shape secure, scalable cloud environments in AWS and Azure.

You will define cloud security requirements, translate policy into actionable processes, and help develop accreditation frameworks, security policies, and baseline controls while guiding systems through accreditation and authorization. Strong communication and collaboration across teams are essential in an agile environment.