Job Requirements
washington, WA
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$160,000 - $180,000
Job Description
GovCIO is currently hiring a Cloud Architect for our Zero Trust integration effort with the US Air Force. This position will be located at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling and will be a full-time on-site position supporting Headquarters Air Force A2.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to support the design, implementation, and optimization of Zero Trust architectures within secure environments across the U.S. Intelligence Community. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in cloud-native technologies, modern security frameworks, and mission-focused solution engineering. This role will be responsible for guiding enterprise-level cloud modernization efforts while ensuring compliance with IC security standards and Zero Trust principles.
Qualifications
High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
Preferred Skills and Experience
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Posted Salary Range
USD $160,000.00 - USD $180,000.00 /Yr.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to support the design, implementation, and optimization of Zero Trust architectures within secure environments across the U.S. Intelligence Community. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in cloud-native technologies, modern security frameworks, and mission-focused solution engineering. This role will be responsible for guiding enterprise-level cloud modernization efforts while ensuring compliance with IC security standards and Zero Trust principles.
- Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of cloud solutions that incorporate Zero Trust security concepts across compute, network, identity, data, and application layers.
- Develop and maintain enterprise cloud reference architectures that align with IC directives, NIST 800-207, and agency-specific Zero Trust strategies.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity engineers, network engineers, system administrators, and mission stakeholders to define secure, scalable, and resilient cloud patterns.
- Evaluate new cloud services, technologies, and tools for applicability in secure IC enclaves.
- Support the migration of legacy systems to cloud environments while integrating Zero Trust capabilities such as continuous authentication, micro segmentation, and data-level protections.
- Provide technical leadership, documentation, and architectural guidance for development teams and operational support personnel.
- Participate in engineering review boards, security assessments, and architecture governance processes.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud and security issues in highly controlled environments.
Qualifications
High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
- Clearance Required: TS/SCI
- 6-9 years' experience performing the following:
- Strong knowledge of Zero Trust frameworks, identity management, secure enclave design, and cloud security best practices.
- Experience designing systems within highly regulated or classified environments.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience with the Air Force Intelligence Community
- Experience with DoD NIPR, SIPR and JWICS Networks
- Experience with Zero Trust Fundamentals
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Posted Salary Range
USD $160,000.00 - USD $180,000.00 /Yr.
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