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Cloud Architect
Washington, DCClearFocus Technologies, a HUBZone certified company, is located in Leesburg, VA. We specialize in cybersecurity and support multiple government and commercial clients for a variety of missions. We value our clients, integrity and employees and believe a single person can make a difference!
We are committed to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent who desire to work with industry leading technology to stay on top of their profession. We provide an excellent benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), paid professional development reimbursement and more!
We are seeking a Cloud Architect for an opportunity that is onsite in Washington, DC with the possibility of some remote. All applicants must have an active Public Trust.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
• 10 years of experience in cloud and cloud security solutions in federal
government systems. Prior Department of Justice (DOJ) and/or Bureau
of Prisons (BOP) experience and domain knowledge preferred.
• Networking Expertise: Strong knowledge of networking, with a focus on
AWS native firewall, AWS Direct Connect, AWS Outposts network
configuration, reverse proxy configurations, and related automation. This
expertise will be valuable in assessing FedRAMP-specific responses
against various controls.
• Continuous Monitoring (ConMon): Proven ability to design and
implement continuous monitoring solutions for cloud systems and
applications.
• AI-Enabled Compliance Automation: Capability to design AI-powered
tools that can scan all cloud accounts and VPCs, collect FedRAMPspecific responses, store them in a centralized repository for ConMon,
and analyze them to identify unmet requirements.
• Security Event Analysis: Strong experience in accessing, reviewing, and
interpreting reports and alerts generated by SIEM tools such as Splunk.
• AWS Security Services: Proficient in reviewing and analyzing reports
from AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Amazon Inspector, including
interpreting compliance and non-compliance metrics such as pie charts.
• Data Encryption: In-depth understanding of end-to-end data encryption
in transit and at rest, including SSL/TLS implementation.
• Vulnerability Identification: Ability to identify potential vulnerabilities,
particularly those related to data or configuration tampering.
Education, Certification, and Clearance Requirements:
• Master’s degree
• Public Trust / Suitability
We are committed to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent who desire to work with industry leading technology to stay on top of their profession. We provide an excellent benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), paid professional development reimbursement and more!
We are seeking a Cloud Architect for an opportunity that is onsite in Washington, DC with the possibility of some remote. All applicants must have an active Public Trust.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
• 10 years of experience in cloud and cloud security solutions in federal
government systems. Prior Department of Justice (DOJ) and/or Bureau
of Prisons (BOP) experience and domain knowledge preferred.
• Networking Expertise: Strong knowledge of networking, with a focus on
AWS native firewall, AWS Direct Connect, AWS Outposts network
configuration, reverse proxy configurations, and related automation. This
expertise will be valuable in assessing FedRAMP-specific responses
against various controls.
• Continuous Monitoring (ConMon): Proven ability to design and
implement continuous monitoring solutions for cloud systems and
applications.
• AI-Enabled Compliance Automation: Capability to design AI-powered
tools that can scan all cloud accounts and VPCs, collect FedRAMPspecific responses, store them in a centralized repository for ConMon,
and analyze them to identify unmet requirements.
• Security Event Analysis: Strong experience in accessing, reviewing, and
interpreting reports and alerts generated by SIEM tools such as Splunk.
• AWS Security Services: Proficient in reviewing and analyzing reports
from AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Amazon Inspector, including
interpreting compliance and non-compliance metrics such as pie charts.
• Data Encryption: In-depth understanding of end-to-end data encryption
in transit and at rest, including SSL/TLS implementation.
• Vulnerability Identification: Ability to identify potential vulnerabilities,
particularly those related to data or configuration tampering.
Education, Certification, and Clearance Requirements:
• Master’s degree
• Public Trust / Suitability