Cloud Security Architect / FedRAMP Advisor

Job Description

Apogee Global RMS is seeking a Cloud Security Architect / FedRAMP Advisor to support federal and mission critical cloud security initiatives. This role is built for architects who understand the intersection of cloud engineering, compliance frameworks, and real world security design — and who can guide federal programs through secure cloud adoption with precision and authority.

You will serve as a trusted advisor across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments, shaping security architectures, guiding FedRAMP readiness, and ensuring cloud platforms meet stringent federal requirements.

What You Will Lead

Architect secure cloud solutions aligned to federal, IC, and DoD requirements

Guide FedRAMP readiness, documentation, and control implementation

Advise engineering teams on cloud security patterns, zero trust alignment, and boundary protections

Conduct risk assessments, gap analyses, and remediation planning

Partner with stakeholders to translate compliance requirements into actionable engineering decisions

Support continuous monitoring, audit preparation, and security posture improvement

Requirements

Certifications:

CCSP

AWS Certified Security – Specialty

Azure Security Engineer Associate

FedRAMP 3PAO assessor experience is a major differentiator and will be prioritized

Technical Expertise:

Deep experience architecting secure solutions in AWS and/or Azure

Strong understanding of FedRAMP, NIST 800 53, and federal cloud security baselines

Ability to design and validate security controls across multi cloud and hybrid environments

Experience advising engineering teams on secure cloud patterns, IAM, encryption, logging, and monitoring

Strong communication skills for both technical and executive audiences

Location & Clearance:

Must reside in the NCR (DC/MD/VA)

Secret clearance minimum; clearable candidates considered

Expected Skills:

Operates confidently in regulated and federal environments

Understands both the engineering and compliance sides of cloud security

Can translate frameworks into real, implementable architectures

Brings credibility with auditors, assessors, and federal stakeholders

Thrives in high trust, high impact advisory roles

Benefits

Why Apogee:

Apogee supporting federal programs where cloud security maturity directly impacts mission success. You’ll work with decision makers, shape architectures that matter, and operate in an environment that values expertise, precision, and clarity.

How to Apply

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Full-time

Hybrid remote