Cloud Solution Architect-Cybersecurity-CTJ-Poly
Microsoft· Cloud Solution Architecture
Annapolis Junction, MD$86.1k - $169.8kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Security Cloud Solution Architect role focused on driving customer transformation for the U.S. Federal Government by architecting and delivering security solutions on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365, with a strong emphasis on secure by design and well-architected frameworks in a customer-facing capacity.
Responsibilities
- Lead and an end-to-end value prop for Security (i.e. Zero Trust, Modern SOC with Unified Platform, Cloud Adoption, Digital Transformation and secure adoption of AI) across Microsoft Security offerings.
- Accelerate customer operational security outcomes by defining secure strategy, architecture, and implementation of security controls aligned with Azure and Microsoft 365 E5 Security and Compliance services.
- Perform hands-on activities supporting operationalization of native security solutions (e.g., Defender for Cloud, Defender XDR, Sentinel, Entra).
- Accelerate Business Value of overall Azure adoption by improving security posture.
- Architect security solutions meeting business, IT, regulation and compliance needs; infuse key security technologies where appropriate.
- Ensure solutions follow Secure by Design / Well-Architected principles (performance, security, scalability, maintainability, reusability, reliability).
- Lead Architectural Design Sessions to plan solutions aligned with customer goals and environment; drive consensus on design and next steps to production.
- Be Voice of the Customer to share insights with Global Security, Engineering and Product teams to remove blockers and influence roadmap.
- Troubleshoot technical issues to prove value of Azure and M365 Security implementations.
- Collaborate with other Cloud Solution Architects and stakeholders to develop complex end-to-end Enterprise solutions on Azure.
- Orchestrate technical resources required to deliver business outcomes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field OR equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, IT consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience
Skills
Required:Security architectureZero TrustDefender for Cloud / Defender XDR / Sentinel / Entra
Benefits
- (Not explicitly listed in provided description)
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