Enterprise Cloud Security Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

. Provide architecture leadership across Booz Allen’s enterprise .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $86,800 - $198,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in enterprise security architecture and multicloud solutions, with a strong focus on cloud governance, security controls, and compliance frameworks. Proven ability to lead architectural design and implementation across AWS, Azure, and GCP while ensuring alignment with organizational security strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Enterprise Security ArchitectureMulticloud Solutions DesignCloud Governance ModelsAWS Control TowerDoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification

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Hard Skills

Cloud Security ArchitectureInfrastructure as CodeTerraformCloudFormationBicepCybersecurity EngineeringCloud-Native FunctionalityMulticloud Networking ModelsZero Trust PrinciplesSecurity Telemetry Ecosystems

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

AWSAzureGCPCOTSGOTSOpen-Source Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

DoD 8570 IAT Level III CertificationIASAE Level II CertificationSecurity XCISSPDoD 8570 CSSP-IS Certification

Industry Keywords

Cloud Security ControlsCompliance FrameworksCybersecurity FrameworksSecure-by-Design MethodologiesMulticloud Governance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide architecture leadership across Booz Allen’s enterprise
Develop and maintain enterprise security standards, cloud governance models, and multicloud reference architectures
Shape secure-by-design cloud and hybrid solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP
Provide multicloud architecture subject-matter expertise and design-level leadership to engineering teams
Lead interpretation and adoption of AWS Control Tower, Azure Landing Zones, and GCP Organization Structures
Translate security strategies into cloud-agnostic architectural patterns, standards, and reference architectures
Develop converged multicloud architectural approaches aligned with innovation, governance, risk management, and modernization goals
Lead architectural and design reviews for alignment with reference architectures, security controls, and compliance frameworks
Communicate architectural direction across teams and stakeholders
Evaluate engineering solutions and technical implementations involving cloud security, automation, networking, and identity
Develop cloud-based security architectures for critical Intelligence Community systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in enterprise security architecture, cloud architecture, or cybersecurity engineering roles
Experience utilizing cloud-native functionality, COTS, GOTS, and open-source tools
Experience integrating cybersecurity tools and capabilities in an enterprise environment
Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code concepts such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep
Knowledge of multicloud networking models, including segmentation, routing, and hybrid connectivity
Knowledge of cloud security controls, compliance frameworks, and security telemetry ecosystems
Knowledge of modern cybersecurity frameworks, including Zero Trust principles and secure-by-design methodologies
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Associate’s degree and 10+ years of experience, Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience, or Master’s degree and 6+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities
DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification and IASAE Level II certification; Security X or CISSP fulfills both
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 CSSP-IS certification within 30 days of start date
Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Nice-to-have: experience producing enterprise architecture artifacts
Nice-to-have: experience with cloud modernization and multicloud strategy drivers
Nice-to-have: knowledge of cloud-native security, identity, and platform capabilities across AWS, Azure, and GCP
Nice-to-have: knowledge of multicloud governance and automation
Nice-to-have: ability to evaluate and improve architectural designs and maintain solution roadmaps
Nice-to-have: multicloud certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program
Identity verification and fraud prevention process