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Lead Cloud Cybersecurity Architect - The MITRE Corporation
Security Engineer
Lead the design and implementation of secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP, driving threat modeling, IAM, and compliance for high‑impact government projects.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and oversee secure cloud solutions for federal clients, ensuring alignment with national security standards.
- Lead threat modeling, risk assessments, and security architecture reviews across multi‑cloud environments.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
- Develop and maintain security policies, incident response plans, and compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, NIST, ISO).
- Mentor and guide security engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in cloud security architecture, with deep expertise in AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Proven track record of designing secure, scalable, and compliant cloud infrastructures for government or regulated industries.
- Strong knowledge of threat modeling, IAM, encryption, network segmentation, and secure DevOps practices.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex security concepts to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate) preferred.