Senior Cloud Security Architect (Remote)

Phase2 Technology; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Senior Security Engineer to design and implement cloud security across government-grade environments. You will guide RMF-aligned controls, automate security in CI/CD, and mentor peers while focusing on AWS GovCloud, Databricks, and data security.

You will interact with clients and stakeholders to ensure compliant security postures. The role emphasizes cloud-native security, automation, and continuous improvement in security metrics and incident response.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in security engineering or cloud security architecture.
• Experience designing cloud security controls, monitoring and threat detection.
• Experience with AWS GovCloud and regulated environments.
• Automation scripting in Python/Bash/Go.
• Terraform or similar IaC experience.
• Familiarity with SIEM, observability and cloud-native security tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud security architecture across platforms, apps, and data pipelines.
• Help secure and authorize cloud-native environments with RMF alignment.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide DevSecOps practices.
• Collaborate with clients to meet information assurance requirements.

Skills

Cloud security architecture

Security engineering

AWS GovCloud

Terraform

CI/CD security

SIEM/Observability

Kubernetes

Python/Bash/Go

Data security

Threat detection

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Splunk

Elastic

CloudWatch

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Docker

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Senior Security Engineer to design and implement cloud security across government-grade environments. You will guide RMF-aligned controls, automate security in CI/CD, and mentor peers while focusing on AWS GovCloud, Databricks, and data security.

You will interact with clients and stakeholders to ensure compliant security postures. The role emphasizes cloud-native security, automation, and continuous improvement in security metrics and incident response.