Cloud Security Architect / FedRAMP Advisor
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Apogee Global RMS
Arlington, VA, US
Summary
The role involves architecting secure cloud solutions aligned with federal, IC, and DoD requirements while guiding FedRAMP readiness and documentation. The architect will advise engineering teams on security patterns and partner with stakeholders to translate compliance into actionable engineering decisions.
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
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
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
For any questions (OR) to apply, please contact us at [email protected].
Apogee Global RMS is a U.S. Veteran Owned consulting firm specializing in IT & Cybersecurity solutions, talent acquisition for technical roles and leadership development. We offer a range of services including security assessments, comprehensive cybersecurity solutions and services, leadership coaching, talent acquisition and executive search for both private and public sector clients.
Our core mission is to help organizations flourish by building high-performing teams and developing exceptional leaders, always prioritizing the human aspect of growth and success. At Apogee Global RMS, we're all about taking people, process, and technology to the next level.
Visit our website: www.apogeeglobalrms.com
Contact Us for a free consultation: [email protected]
Founded
2018
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Business Consulting and Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
San Jose, CA
Apogee Global RMS is a U.S. Veteran Owned consulting firm specializing in IT & Cybersecurity solutions, talent acquisition for technical roles and leadership development. We offer a range of services including security assessments, comprehensive cybersecurity solutions and services, leadership coaching, talent acquisition and executive search for both private and public sector clients.
Our core mission is to help organizations flourish by building high-performing teams and developing exceptional leaders, always prioritizing the human aspect of growth and success. At Apogee Global RMS, we're all about taking people, process, and technology to the next level.
Visit our website: www.apogeeglobalrms.com
Contact Us for a free consultation: [email protected]
Founded
2018
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Business Consulting and Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
San Jose, CA