InQwest Inc. is seeking a Cloud Security Architect. This role is based on-site in Ft. Belvoir, VA and the qualified candidate must have an active TS/SCI clearance.
*Position is contingent upon contract award.*

Responsibilities Include:

• Responsible for guiding the design and implementation of secure solutions and services within the cloud.
• Driving the successful configuration and implementation of cloud-based security solutions to reduce risk to an acceptable level.
• Ensures that the stakeholder security requirements necessary to protect the organization’s mission and business processes are adequately addressed in all aspects of enterprise architecture including reference models, segment and cloud solution architectures, and the resulting systems supporting those missions and business processes.
• Serves as an IA Subject Matter Expert (SME) with regards to IA Architecture policies and procedures.
• Provides IA Management support to Program Management Offices (PMO) for emerging information systems through the acquisition lifecycle and where applicable into sustainment.
• Provides technical support and guidance to facilitate the identification and integration of IA controls at the onset of the acquisition lifecycle for emerging cloud capabilities.
• Serves as a principal liaison for Enterprise-level boundary defense initiatives to ensure consistent and sufficient identification and implementation of applicable IA controls in concert with the agency IA and cloud architecture and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) security guidelines.
• Provides oversight for the design and implementation of Enterprise-level IA solutions providing standards for access control capabilities across the Enterprise.
• Considered an emerging authority, who applies extensive technical experience.
• Develops technical solutions to complex problems.

Specific Qualifications:

• IAM / IAT Level III certification
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in protected information environments (ie SIPR, SAP, JWICS, etc.)
• Knowledge of and experience with ICD 503 and the Government's assessment and authorization process
• US Citizen with Active TOP SECRET/SCI clearance

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Fort Belvoir, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person