Cloud Architect

MINIMUM CLEARANCE LEVEL:
Public Trust + Suitability

CITIZENSHIP:
US Citizenship

LOCATION:

REMOTE — Primarily telework; occasional on-site as needed Washington D.C. Metro area

Employment Type:

Full-Time

• Provide expert guidance on cloud security architecture for BOP cloud deployments
• Review and validate FedRAMP authorization status for cloud service providers used by BOP
• Assess cloud security configurations against FedRAMP and DOJ security requirements
• Advise on cloud migration security strategies and hybrid architecture designs
• Evaluate cloud service provider security documentation and inheritance models
• Support authorization activities for cloud-hosted BOP systems
• Develop cloud security, architecture, documentation and reference designs
• Coordinate with CSPs on security control implementation and shared responsibility

Education: Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field REQUIRED.

• Minimum 10 years in cloud architecture, cloud engineering, or enterprise IT , 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS, including demonstrated Gov Cloud experience
• Expert knowledge of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Deep understanding of FedRAMP authorization process and requirements
• Experience with cloud security architecture patterns and best practices
• Knowledge of cloud-native security services (IAM, KMS, security groups, etc.)
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Cloud Formation, ARM)
• Experience with containerization security (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with cloud compliance frameworks and shared responsibility models
• Ability to evaluate and document control inheritance from cloud providers

• Cloud certifications preferred (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect)

Excentium is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing cybersecurity and IT services to federal agencies. We hold FedRAMP 3

PAO accreditation, CMMC Level 2 certification, and maintain facility clearances supporting our mission-critical work across government.

We take pride in building a workforce with strong Veterans focus.

Excentium offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, and paid time off.

Excentium
, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.