Senior Cloud Security Architect

GAMA-1 Technologies • Washington, DC

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About The Position

GAMA-1 Technologies is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Architect to design, secure, and modernize AWS cloud environments supporting mission-critical federal systems. In this role, you will lead cloud security architecture initiatives, support compliance and continuous monitoring efforts, and help drive scalable, resilient, and secure cloud operations. This position is ideal for senior cloud professionals with deep AWS security expertise and experience operating in highly regulated or federal environments.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience designing cloud or cloud security solutions in federal environments
• Strong AWS architecture and networking experience
• Experience with AWS security tools such as GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Inspector
• Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk
• Deep understanding of encryption, IAM, and cloud security best practices
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Nice To Haves

• DOJ or BOP experience
• Experience supporting compliance automation initiatives
• Experience with AI-enabled compliance or monitoring solutions

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure AWS cloud architectures and networking solutions
• Support cloud modernization and enterprise cloud security initiatives
• Implement and optimize continuous monitoring and security visibility solutions
• Review and analyze alerts and reports from SIEM and AWS security tools
• Collaborate with engineering and cybersecurity teams to strengthen cloud security posture
• Support encryption, IAM, vulnerability management, and cloud governance activities
• Evaluate risks and recommend mitigation strategies across cloud environments
• Help drive cloud compliance and operational security best practices

Benefits

• health insurance coverage
• life and disability insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• training and career development opportunities
• paid holidays
• paid time off (PTO - to cover vacation, illness or disability, appointments, emergencies or other situations that require time off from work)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed