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# Cloud Security Architect/Engineer

- **Company:** PINGWIND INC
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $132,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Zero Trust Network Access, Multi-Cloud, Information Technology, Cloud Migration
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9194120/cloud-security-architectengineer

## About the Role

Required Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain the required VA background investigation/suitability determination
Certifications: Certification in one or more of the following: IAT III, IAM III or IASAE III certifications. IAT III/ IAM III / IASAE III certifications may be substituted for a relevant Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant experience
Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Resource Management, or related fields.
Required Experience: Minimum of 10 years of Information Security Experience of which at least 5 years are of Cybersecurity and Cloud Security experience at a large Government agency similar in size/scope to GSA, IRS, DoD or VA., * Ability to obtain and maintain required VA background investigation/suitability and system access.

 * Expertise in Federal cloud security architecture and engineering.
 * Experience with FedRAMP/RMF and Federal A&A/ATO activities., * VA or large Federal enterprise experience.
 * Hybrid/multi-cloud security experience.
 * Zero Trust or cloud security automation experience.

## Description

Location: Remote; travel may be required in support of meetings, training, presentations, or briefings with project stakeholders, PingWind is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Security Architect/Engineer to join our dynamic team supporting a large Federal Government client. Provide cloud security architecture and engineering expertise for the design, assessment, and implementation of secure enterprise cloud solutions. The Cloud Security Architect/Engineer will help ensure cloud modernization efforts align with Federal security, authorization, and enterprise architecture requirements., * Design and assess secure cloud architectures and solutions.

 * Translate FedRAMP, RMF, and cybersecurity requirements into system and application designs.
 * Conduct architecture reviews to identify threats, attack paths, control gaps, and residual risks.
 * Support Federal A&A and ATO activities and associated security artifacts.
 * Develop security controls, reference architectures, patterns, and recommended mitigations.
 * Evaluate cloud solutions against applicable Federal and industry security requirements.
 * Collaborate with architects, engineers, developers, and Government stakeholders throughout implementation.


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