Cloud Security Architect (AWS/Azure)

TL;DR

Cloud Security Architect (AWS/Azure): Designing and implementing secure cloud architectures for an ATO Automation Platform across multi-cloud and hybrid environments with an accent on federal security requirements and compliance. Focus on configuring cloud security services, establishing authorization scopes, and ensuring data protection in classified environments.

Location: Onsite in Annapolis Junction, Maryland or Columbia, MD. Supports multiple customers in the Baltimore/Washington corridor.

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity.

What you will do

• Design secure architectures for an ATO Automation Platform in AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, and on-premises environments.
• Implement secure API integrations and configure cloud security services (like AWS GuardDuty, Azure Security Center) for compliance monitoring.
• Establish security boundaries and authorization scopes for systems under the ATO Automation Platform’s management.
• Implement data protection controls, including encryption at rest and in transit.
• Design network security architectures supporting deployment in classified environments.
• Conduct security assessments and develop cloud infrastructure-as-code templates that incorporate security controls.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with a Technical concentration and at least 10 years of professional experience.
• Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance required.
• Deep expertise in cloud security architectures across AWS GovCloud and Azure Government.
• Strong understanding of cloud security services and compliance capabilities, including FedRAMP authorization processes.
• Proficiency in cloud IAM design, least-privilege access models, network security architecture, encryption technologies, key management, API security, and secure integration patterns.

Nice to have

• Experience deploying security platforms in classified cloud environments (AWS Secret/Top Secret regions, Azure Government Secret).
• Knowledge of DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG) implementation.
• Prior experience with compliance automation platform deployments.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, CCSP.
• Understanding of zero-trust architecture principles and Infrastructure as Code security scanning (Checkov, tfsec, Terrascan).
• Familiarity with container security in cloud environments and federal cloud migration projects.

Culture & Benefits

• hirify.global is a public company traded on the NYSE.
• An Equal opportunity employer.