Cloud Architect

Graham Technologies•Washington, DC

16d•Hybrid

About The Position

Graham Technologies is seeking a Cloud Architect to support secure federal cloud environments with a strong emphasis on FedRAMP, continuous monitoring, and cloud security automation. Location: Hybrid/DC proper Many IT companies offer similar services, but what truly sets us apart is our people! We care deeply about our employees and consistently show our appreciation-not just for the final outcomes, but also for the effort and dedication shown every step of the way. Additionally, our generous benefits package supports our team members in living fulfilling and prosperous lives. Here are just a few highlights of what we offer: Four Weeks of Accrued PTO in the First Year Eleven Paid Federal Holidays Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with Annual Employer Contributions Flexible Schedules Reimbursements for Continued Education and Training Our core values define who we are: Value our Customers Care about our Employees Passionate about Innovation Believe in a Strong Work Ethic Rely on Teamwork Integrity Matters Founded in 2007, GTECH is a consulting services firm passionate about delivering tailored solutions that meet our clients' needs and maximize the value of their investments. We achieve this by providing top-notch professionals across the IT industry. Our team embodies integrity, commitment, and reliability, which are at the heart of everything we do. We are also dedicated to fostering a culture of support for our employees-the lifeblood of our business. At Graham Technologies, we've built a family-oriented environment where team members are encouraged to maintain a healthy work-life balance, pursue their passions, and grow professionally through flexible schedules, continued education, and a strong sense of community.

Requirements

10+ years of cloud and cloud security experience supporting federal systems.
Advanced networking expertise, including:
AWS firewalls
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Outposts
Reverse proxies
Proven experience with Continuous Monitoring solutions.
Experience designing AI-driven compliance and assessment tooling.
Strong understanding of encryption technologies (TLS, SSL).
Expertise in vulnerability identification and mitigation.
Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (Splunk).
Master's degree.
Ability to attain a Public Trust.

Nice To Haves

Prior work history in supporting DOJ/BOP systems
AWS Certification

Responsibilities

Design and architect secure cloud solutions for federal systems.
Provide cloud security expertise supporting FedRAMP requirements.
Design and implement Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) solutions.
Architect AI-enabled compliance automation for cloud environments.
Review and analyze security alerts and reports from SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk).
Assess AWS security services including GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Inspector.
Design secure network architectures using AWS native services.
Implement and validate encryption for data in transit and at rest.
Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities related to configuration and data integrity.