Security & Infrastructure Architect

CivicPlus

. Define secure configuration across AWS and Azure, including identity and access, network boundaries, encryption, logging, secrets handling, and workload protection .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $104,400 - $156,600 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in defining and maintaining secure configurations across AWS and Azure, with a strong focus on architecture standards and compliance frameworks. Proficient in translating security requirements into actionable technical designs and documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

AWS Security ConfigurationAzure Security ConfigurationInfrastructure As Code (Terraform)Hardened Configuration BaselinesCompliance Frameworks (GovRAMP, FedRAMP)

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Hard Skills

Cloud Security Posture ToolingContinuous MonitoringTechnical DocumentationSecurity Architecture ReviewConfiguration Checks Automation

Soft Skills

Influencing Technical DecisionsJudgment and Escalation

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365Entra IDActive DirectoryOktaMDM and UEM ToolingEDRSIEM

Industry Keywords

DISA STIGsCIS BenchmarksSOC 2PCI DSSISO 27001

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define secure configuration across AWS and Azure, including identity and access, network boundaries, encryption, logging, secrets handling, and workload protection
Baseline cloud environments against security standards and prioritize findings
Turn assessment results into specific, actionable technical work
Partner with DPRE and SRE to build security configuration into cloud services and infrastructure as code
Review cloud architecture and infrastructure-as-code changes for security impact
Maintain cloud security standards as AWS, Azure, and the company footprint evolve
Define and maintain hardened configuration baselines for operating systems, cloud services, and infrastructure
Design scan and monitoring coverage mappings to authorization boundaries
Draft architecture standards and reusable reference patterns
Review infrastructure, platform, and integration designs against architecture standards
Maintain current-state architecture documentation across cloud, identity, endpoints, SaaS, network, and integrations
Translate security requirements into technical design and configuration guidance
Provide Compliance with architecture documentation and technical detail for System Security Plans and audits

Requirements

What you’ll need

Five or more years working in cloud, infrastructure, systems engineering, or security engineering
At least three of those years in architecture, senior engineering, or a role centered on technical design and standards
Real depth in AWS or Azure security configuration, and working knowledge of the other
Experience reviewing or writing infrastructure as code, Terraform in particular
Familiarity with cloud security posture tooling and the ability to tell a real finding from noise
Practical experience applying hardened configuration baselines using DISA STIGs, CIS Benchmarks, or equivalent
Working knowledge of how continuous monitoring operates under FedRAMP or GovRAMP
Comfort automating configuration checks and evidence collection
Working knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, Okta, MDM and UEM tooling, EDR, and SIEM
Track record of writing technical documentation, including diagrams, standards, decision records, and design reviews
Familiarity with GovRAMP, FedRAMP, SOC 2, PCI DSS, or ISO 27001 compliance frameworks
Ability to influence technical decisions without owning them and judgment about when to escalate
Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, and work quality
Must be authorized to work in the US
Visa sponsorship is unavailable now and in the future

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Time Off
401(k) plan