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Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityKubernetes
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead cloud architecture engagements from discovery through delivery as senior technical consultant and architecture authority
- Facilitate executive briefings, workshops, and architecture sessions
- Develop current-state and target-state architectures for applications, infrastructure, identity, networking, security, data protection, observability, resilience, and operations
- Design secure landing zones and cloud foundations with governance guardrails, policy enforcement, logging, network segmentation, and identity-first access controls
- Architect hybrid and multi-cloud solutions across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud
- Embed Zero Trust, least privilege, privileged access management, threat modeling, secure configuration, vulnerability management, encryption, and secrets management
- Align solutions with CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, and client-specific requirements
- Design regulated workloads with controlled data boundaries, audit evidence, logging, data residency, secure administration, and separation of duties
- Provide architecture oversight during implementation, reviewing detailed designs, infrastructure-as-code, configurations, security controls, and technical deliverables
- Partner with cybersecurity, compliance, engineering, and operations teams
- Evaluate cloud services for security, compliance, performance, availability, cost, supportability, and time to value
- Develop roadmaps and migration strategies for application modernization, data migration, identity transformation, and cloud security uplift
- Create architecture diagrams, decision records, control mappings, implementation plans, risk registers, and executive recommendations
- Lead, mentor, and develop architects and engineers
- Support pre-sales and solution development by shaping scopes, estimates, and technical approaches
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, cybersecurity, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 10+ years of progressive technology experience in architecture, engineering, cybersecurity, cloud transformation, or related consulting responsibilities
- 7+ years of client-facing consulting or architecture experience leading complex technical discussions and delivering tailored solutions for mid-market or enterprise organizations
- 5+ years of hands-on cloud architecture experience designing and implementing production solutions in Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud
- Demonstrated cybersecurity and compliance experience integrating technical controls and regulatory requirements into cloud architectures and implementation roadmaps
- Strong architecture communication skills for executives, security leaders, auditors, engineers, and business stakeholders
- Working knowledge of well-architected frameworks, threat modeling, shared responsibility, Zero Trust, defense-in-depth, and secure-by-design principles
- Ability to lead through ambiguity, manage competing requirements, drive decisions, and maintain delivery momentum
- Experience producing technical documentation including reference architectures, diagrams, standards, decision records, and implementation guidance
- Deep expertise in at least three technical areas listed in the posting
- At least one active certification required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire: CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, AZ-305, AZ-500, SC-100, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer
- Active certifications are required for consideration
- Certain engagements require eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance or meet client-defined access requirements for controlled environments
- Preferred experience with U.S. government or defense environments and regulated cloud platforms
- Preferred experience with CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, DoD impact levels, modernization, Kubernetes, FinOps, and consulting delivery leadership
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- 401k with Profit Sharing
- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
- Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
- Top rated wellness program
- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
- Continuous learning opportunities
- Competitive compensation and industry-leading benefits
- Work/life balance