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Cloud Security Architect / Engineer

9th Way Insignia
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Veterans Affairs
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Minimum of 10 years of Information Security Experience, with at least 5 years in Cybersecurity and Cloud Security at a large Government agency
  • Expertise in cybersecurity architecture and engineering requirements and authorizations (FedRAMP/RMF)
  • Expertise in IT and Cloud security architecture design, security engineering, development, systems engineering, and implementation efforts
  • Expertise in Cloud solutions in federal and/or commercial industry
  • Expertise with Federal A&A and ATO activities
  • Expertise with security compliance requirements and regulatory standards (e.g., NIST, FISMA, FedRAMP, CIS Controls, HIPAA)
Nice to have
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Resource Management, or related fields
  • CASP+ (SecurityX), CCISO, CISA, CISM, CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSEP, GCED, GCIH, GSLC, CCNP Security
What the job really is

The Cloud Security Architect / Engineer at 9th Way Insignia will be responsible for designing, assessing, implementing, and supporting secure cloud architectures for federal customers, particularly within the VA. This role involves translating cybersecurity and regulatory requirements into practical solutions, conducting security architecture reviews, and ensuring compliance with federal standards. The engineer will also collaborate with various stakeholders throughout the cloud solution lifecycle to enhance the organization's cybersecurity posture.

Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Basic Life A&D
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility in work arrangements
  • Salary range provided, but it is noted as a general guideline and not a guarantee
  • Requires a security investigation and potential eligibility for classified information access
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