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Cloud Security Architect

Position Overview 

TechTrend, Inc. is seeking a skilled and experienced Security Architect to join our team in supporting one of our civilian government customers with security functions within the various commercial cloud environments, namely focused on AWS and Azure. 

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. 
  • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to mitigate security risks and support annual ATO activities 
  • Monitor security systems for threats and respond to security incidents, conducting investigations and root cause analyses. 
  • Support cloud team resolve POAMs 
  • Support security infrastructure for various commercial cloud environments (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection, etc.). 
  • Collaborate with IT, DevOps to integrate security into operational processes and projects. 
  • Stay current with emerging security technologies and threat intelligence. 
  • Prepare reports and present findings to senior management and stakeholders. 
  • Support the development and maintenance of Splunk dashboards 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, or related field 
  • Expertise in government security standards 
  • Hands on experience with commercial cloud environments 
  • 6+ years’ experience in security architecture or a similar role. 
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise security tools and platforms. 
  • Hands-on experience with Splunk  

 

PREFERRED SKILLS

  • Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP). 
  • Knowledge of secure software development and DevSecOps practices. 
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Orca and DataDog 
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, SABSA, etc.) highly desirable 

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Short, Long Term Disability Insurance
  • PTO & Federal Holidays Off
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Access to state-of-the-art gymnasium (at TechTrend HQ)

Security Clearance Requirements

None (Must be US Citizen)

Travel Requirements

No Travel

Work Location

Hybrid (1 day out of Reston office, 4 remote days)

About TechTrend

TechTrend, Inc. is a veteran-friendly small business providing expert solutions, products, and services to the federal government. Founded in 2003, we continue to evolve with capabilities in cybersecurity, DevSecOps, cloud managed services, cloud migration, and application development. We are a Microsoft Gold Partner and leading provider of Azure cloud services. TechTrend is recognized as a trusted partner delivering knowledge and guidance for our client’s most critical and complex support and service needs.
 
As a liaison for positive organizational change, we form relationships and build bridges while ensuring quality across functions—gaining buy-in from both leaders and end-users and removing barriers to mission success. Our established processes ensure quality delivery of results by maximizing efficiency, productivity, and client satisfaction enterprise wide. TechTrend is a fast-growing company with a dynamic, inclusive corporate culture headquartered in a state-of-the-art facility located in the heart of Reston Town Center.