OCI Network Security Architect (Secret/Top Secret Clearance)

Tharseo IT is a veteran led, minority owned, Oracle partner focused on providing the government and higher education communities exceptional ERP migration and modernization services to OCI. Our vision is to be a leader in Oracle Cloud technology solutions and services, delivering unparalleled value to our clients worldwide. We aim to create a future where organizations can leverage the power of the cloud to innovate, optimize, and transform their agency or higher education institution, while enjoying exceptional customer service and support.

As a OCI Network Security Architect, you will be responsible for ensuring the security of our cloud infrastructure and solutions, developing, and implementing security standards and best practices, and providing technical guidance to other security architects and engineers. This is a remote position and can be performed anywhere within the United States.

What you’ll be doing:

• Develop and implement security measures for cloud-based solutions that meet Government requirements to include maintaining documentation related to cloud security solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other security architects and engineers.
• Develop and implement security standards and best practices for cloud infrastructure and solutions in AWS, Azure, OCI, and GCP cloud platforms hosted in FedRAMP and FedRAMP+ environments.
• Evaluate new cloud security technologies and common services and make recommendations for their use.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable, secure, and reliable cloud-based solutions through relationships with CSPs and vendors.
• Serve as a principal liaison for enterprise-level boundary defense initiatives to ensure consistent and sufficient identification and implementation of applicable cybersecurity controls in concert with the agency cybersecurity and cloud architecture and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) security guidelines.
• Understand the following standards: DISA STIG and NIST SP 800-53.

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in cloud security, with at least 5 years of experience in OCI.
• Experience with public cloud providers (certificate preferred) such as AWS and Azure in FedRAMP and FedRAMP+ environments.
• Knowledge of security and compliance requirements for cloud-based solutions operating within the Government, including DoD Cloud Computing SRG v1 R 4 (or superseding versions or releases).
• Experience with cloud security technologies such as identity and access management, encryption, and network security.
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to obtain a Secret or Top Secret security clearance.

What’s nice to have:

• CISP, CISA, CISSP Certification.

Our Mission: We are dedicated to promoting diversity and creating a sense of belonging within our organization. Inclusion and diversity are at the core of our culture and values, and make us more innovative and creative in serving our clients and communities.

Compensation: At Tharseo IT, we honor your contributions and support your well-being. Our offerings include health insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, career development, employee referral bonus and flexible remote schedule. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Tharseo IT’s benefit programs.

Salary for roles at Tharseo IT varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to location, role, skill set and level of experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $104,371.00 to $152,047.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Tharseo IT’s total compensation package for employees.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Tharseo IT is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Tharseo IT makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.