Cloud Architect

ClearFocus Technologies•Washington, DC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

ClearFocus 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.

Requirements

10 years of experience in cloud and cloud security solutions in federal government systems.
Strong knowledge of networking, with a focus on AWS native firewall, AWS Direct Connect, AWS Outposts network configuration, reverse proxy configurations, and related automation.
Proven ability to design and implement continuous monitoring solutions for cloud systems and applications.
Capability to design AI-powered tools that can scan all cloud accounts and VPCs, collect FedRAMP-specific responses, store them in a centralized repository for ConMon, and analyze them to identify unmet requirements.
Strong experience in accessing, reviewing, and interpreting reports and alerts generated by SIEM tools such as Splunk.
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.
In-depth understanding of end-to-end data encryption in transit and at rest, including SSL/TLS implementation.
Ability to identify potential vulnerabilities, particularly those related to data or configuration tampering.
Master’s degree
Public Trust / Suitability

Nice To Haves

Prior Department of Justice (DOJ) and/or Bureau of Prisons (BOP) experience and domain knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

Design and implement continuous monitoring solutions for cloud systems and applications.
Design AI-powered tools that can scan all cloud accounts and VPCs, collect FedRAMP-specific responses, store them in a centralized repository for ConMon, and analyze them to identify unmet requirements.
Access, review, and interpret reports and alerts generated by SIEM tools such as Splunk.
Review and analyze reports from AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Amazon Inspector, including interpreting compliance and non-compliance metrics such as pie charts.
Identify potential vulnerabilities, particularly those related to data or configuration tampering.