
Lead Cloud Security Architect
EEOC
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: McLean • California • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $99,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead and mentor large engineering teams across complex, multi-cloud initiatives
- Architect secure, scalable solutions across public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Oversee design, development, and delivery of cloud-native systems and infrastructure
- Define and enforce best practices in cloud security, IAM, network security, and security automation
- Drive adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, observability, and automated security controls
- Lead executive and technical workshops, discovery sessions, and architecture reviews
- Act as a trusted advisor to customers and internal stakeholders, translating business needs into technical solutions
- Provide project leadership across full lifecycle engagements, ensuring quality execution and on-time delivery
- Communicate complex technical concepts to various audiences, including C-suite executives
- Mentor and grow engineering talent, promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence
- Manage resource planning, project scopes, timelines, and cross-functional coordination
- Facilitate continuous improvement across engineering processes and cloud operations
- Develop high-quality PowerPoint decks for workshops, proposals, architecture documents, and executive briefings
- Deliver clear, engaging presentations to customers, leadership, and engineering teams
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering or architecture
- 3+ years of experience leading engineering teams or managing complex cloud programs
- Experience in Azure
- Experience with IaC, such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices
- Knowledge of AWS and GCP
- Knowledge of cloud security, compliance frameworks, and automated security tooling
- Ability to use advanced PowerPoint and design presentations
- Public Trust
- HS diploma or GED
- Azure Architecture and Security professional-level cloud Certification, such as Azure Architect Expert Certification
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud engineeringcloud architectureInfrastructure-as-CodeCI/CDDevSecOpsTerraformCloudFormationBicepcloud securityautomated security tooling
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationproject managementcollaborationinnovationpresentation skillsresource planningcontinuous improvementstakeholder management
Certifications
Azure Architect Expert CertificationPublic TrustHS diplomaGED