[Hiring] Cloud Security Architect @AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Role Description

At AIS, we are seeking a talented individual to join as an Infrastructure Architect. Your initial project assignment will support the unique needs of our client as a Cloud Security Architect - Mid.

• Owns and manages the development of InfoSec engineering designs and implementation.
• Identifies security issues and risks, and develops mitigation plans for standards for cloud implementations.
• Architects, designs, implements, supports, and evaluates security-focused tools and services.
• Oversees assessment and mitigation of system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle.
• Validates system security requirements definition and analysis; establishes system security designs.
• Supports implementing security designs in hardware, software, data, and procedures; verifies security requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing and securing cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP, including identity, network, data, and workload security controls.
• Strong knowledge of Zero Trust principles, cloud-native security services, encryption, key management, logging, and continuous monitoring.
• Hands-on experience with security compliance and risk management in regulated environments (e.g., NIST, RMF, FedRAMP, DoD cloud requirements).
• Ability to architect secure solutions that integrate on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments while meeting mission and performance needs.
• Active Secret clearance or higher, with eligibility to support federal and DoD customers.
• IAT Level II certification (DoD 8570/8140 compliant) and one or more cloud certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP security-focused credentials).

Requirements

• Experience supporting DoD/IC programs and mission systems.

Benefits

• Employee Ownership: Your contributions directly impact the company’s success, and you share in its achievements.
• Continuous Learning: Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.
• Inclusive Culture: A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s voice is valued.
• Mission-Driven Work: Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.