Cloud Solutions Architect (AWS)

TL;DR

Cloud Solutions Architect (AWS/Cybersecurity): Designing and optimizing secure cloud-based engagement kits for cyber incident response and threat hunting operations with an accent on scalable architecture, rapid deployment, and security controls. Focus on creating infrastructure-as-code templates, implementing encryption and obfuscation, and automating provisioning processes.

Location: Must be based in Arlington, VA. U.S. Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance required.

Company

hirify.global provides technically advanced cyber, data operations, and systems integration services for the intelligence community, defense, and commercial markets.

What you will do

• Design and architect maintainable cloud infrastructure for engagement kits aligned with mission requirements.
• Develop automation frameworks to streamline provisioning and deployment processes.
• Create and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) templates and technical documentation.
• Implement security controls, including encryption, namespace obfuscation, and hardened configurations.
• Collaborate with DevOps engineers to enhance CI/CD pipelines.
• Conduct architecture reviews and provide technical guidance to implementation teams.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance.
• Ability to obtain DHS Suitability.
• 8+ years of relevant experience, including 5+ years designing cloud architectures (preferably AWS).
• Expertise in AWS services: EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, and CloudFormation.
• Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Proficiency in automation and scripting using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Nice to have

• Experience designing solutions for cybersecurity or incident response operations.
• Knowledge of multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architectures.
• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS).
• Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks like FedRAMP and NIST.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment working alongside talented professionals passionate about cybersecurity.
• Opportunity to support the nation's cybersecurity defenders and protect critical digital infrastructure.
• Commitment to equal opportunity and affirmative action employment.