Lead the design of secure, scalable AWS cloud architectures that support federal mission systems and comply with DOJ/BOP security requirements and FedRAMP control baselines
Integrate cloud architecture, security engineering, and ATO requirements to accelerate authorization timelines while maintaining a strong security posture
Design secure, scalable AWS cloud architectures aligned with DOJ/BOP security policies and FedRAMP baselines
Architect multi-account and multi-VPC environments with appropriate segmentation, centralized inspection, and secure connectivity to on-premise BOP networks
Translate NIST and FedRAMP security control requirements into repeatable, reusable cloud architecture patterns
Ensure system designs support Rapid ATO timelines through pre-approved architectures and secure design standards
Develop and maintain system boundary diagrams, data flow diagrams, trust zone documentation, and other architectural artifacts required for ATO packages
Support development of System Security Plans (SSPs) by providing architecture narratives and diagrams
Collaborate with ISSOs, security assessors, engineers, and program stakeholders to ensure architectural decisions meet control implementation expectations
Serve as a subject matter expert during security assessments, ATO reviews, and leadership briefings

Requirements

Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Engineering, Business, or a related field
10 years of experience designing and securing cloud and cloud security solutions within federal government systems
5 years of networking experience, including AWS native firewall services, AWS Direct Connect, AWS Outposts networking, reverse proxy architectures, and related automation
5 years of experience designing and implementing Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) solutions for cloud-based systems and applications
3 years of experience designing AI-enabled compliance automation tools capable of scanning cloud environments, collecting FedRAMP-specific evidence, storing artifacts centrally, and identifying unmet requirements

Benefits

Major medical benefits such as dental and vision coverage
401(k)-contribution plan
Holiday and personal time off
Professional development training & certification benefits
Health & wellness subsidies
Paid time off for community service

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWS cloud architecturesecurity engineeringATO requirementsNIST security controlsContinuous Monitoring (ConMon)AI-enabled compliance automationnetworkingfirewall servicesreverse proxy architecturescloud security solutions

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationcommunicationsubject matter expertise

Certifications

Master's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in Information TechnologyMaster's degree in CybersecurityMaster's degree in Information SecurityMaster's degree in Computer EngineeringMaster's degree in Business