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Cloud Security Engineer / Security Architect

Rockville, Maryland, United StatesOnsiteFull Time$50–$60 /hrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Client: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

POP: 12+ months

Location: Rockville, MD

US Citizen

SCOPE: Design and implement secure cloud architectures supporting federal security compliance and Zero Trust initiatives.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Experience securing AWS, Azure, or GovCloud environments.
  • Knowledge of cloud architecture and security frameworks.
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture concepts.
  • Experience with cloud security architecture design
  • Experience with encryption and identity management (ICAM)
  • Experience with security monitoring and logging
  • Experience with boundary protection and network architecture
  • Experience supporting FedRAMP or federal cloud security assessments is highly desirable.

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS

  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
  • AWS Security Specialty
  • Azure Security Engineer
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

TASKS

  • Design secure architectures for cloud and hybrid systems.
  • Implement cloud security controls aligned with NIST, FedRAMP, and federal security policies.
  • Conduct architecture reviews and security assessments
  • Support secure configuration management and cloud compliance efforts.
  • Assist with RMF security control implementation in cloud environments.
  • Implement security features such as:
  • encryption
  • identity and access management (ICAM)
  • logging and monitoring
  • network boundary protections

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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