Cloud Security Architect (hybrid) with Security Clearance
Koniag Data Solutions, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Cloud Security Architect with a TS/SCI clearance to support KDS and our government customer in Fairfax, VA. This is a hybrid opportunity requiring 2–3 days onsite. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity.
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, and three weeks paid time off.
Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties
- Guide the design and implementation of secure solutions and services within the cloud.
- Successfully configure and implement cloud-based security solutions to reduce risk to an acceptable level.
- Ensure stakeholder security requirements are adequately addressed in all aspects of enterprise architecture.
- Serve as a cybersecurity SME for cybersecurity architecture policies and procedures.
- Provide cybersecurity management support to Program Management Offices for emerging information systems.
- Facilitate the identification and integration of cybersecurity controls for emerging cloud capabilities.
- Act as a principal liaison for enterprise-level boundary defense initiatives.
- Provide oversight for the design and implementation of enterprise-level cybersecurity solutions.
- Develop technical solutions to complex problems.
Required Qualifications
- Knowledge of cloud-native software development.
- Expertise in conducting cloud operations in AWS or Azure.
- Formal general security certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Cloud Security Alliance, (ISC)2 Certified in Cybersecurity, GSEC, Offensive Security Certified Professional, EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker).
- Formal security certification on cloud service provider platforms (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Security Engineer/Architect).
- Knowledge of cloud computing architectures, governance and risk management, business continuity, infrastructure security, virtualization, incident response, application security, data security, and identity and access management.
- Active TS/SCI clearance.
Working Environment & Conditions
This job operates in a professional office environment with mostly low to moderate noise levels. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones. The incumbent may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to seeking qualified applicants. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on protected factors. If you require accommodation to navigate or apply for a position, please contact Heaven Wood.
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation committed to delivering Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services, and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies.
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