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Cloud Solutions Architect - CTJ - TS / SCI

Cloud Solutions Architect - CTJ - TS / SCI

Microsoft CorporationSan Francisco, CA, United States
11 hours ago
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Job description

Cloud Solutions Architect - CTJ - TS / SCI

Multiple Locations, United States

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Date posted

Oct 06, 2025

Job number

1885885

Work site

0 days / week in-office - remote

Travel

25-50 %

Role type

Profession

Customer Success

Employment type

Full-Time

Overview

We are looking for a Cloud Solution Architect that can perform, and review technical security assessments of cloud computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurancestandards and regulations and recommended mitigation strategies.You will ensure the security of multiple organization's classified and unclassified cloud information systems . D evelopment of Information Technology (IT) security policies and standards for multiple federal agencies. Be able to work with other teams across the organization to gain an in-depth understanding of system architectures and cloud system configurations. Be an open communicator with taking complex concepts and tailoring them to the audiences from engineers to executive leadership.

The Cloud Solutions Architect will use their experience in the federal Authority to Operate (ATO) and FedRAMP process and guide customers through a seamless accreditation process using experience, tools, and effective communication of cloud security posture.

The role requires an individual, who can thrive in ambiguity, is self-motivated, resourceful, confident under pressure, and has demonstrated skilled expectation management. Ability to pivo t mid workstream as well as juggle multiple accreditation packages across multiple customers will be a must have skill.

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 4+ years experience in cloud / infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting / support, systems administration, network operations, software development / support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and / or consulting OR equivalent experience.
  • 2 years experience with Security Incident Event Management
  • 4 years experience with the NIST Special Publications 800 Series, CNSSI 1253, and DoD 8500, FIPS 199 and FIPS 200
  • 4 years experience with cloud network technologies and the ability to demonstrate knowledge of protocols, communications systems, and architectures.

Other Requirements :

Security Clearance Requirements : Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and / or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings :

  • The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret / SCI Security Clearance. Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and / or government security screening requirements are required for this role. Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate clearance and / or customer screening requirements may result in employment action up to and including termination.
  • Clearance Verification : This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements. You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment.
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check : This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire / transfer and every two years thereafter.
  • Citizenship & Citizenship Verification : This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and / or local United States government agency customer and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, citizenship will be verified via a valid passport, or other approved documents, or verified US government Clearance
  • Preferred Qualifications

    CompTIA Security+ CE certification

    CISSP or other similar information security certification

    Master's degree in Cybersecurity

    DOD ISSM, ISSO and / or ISSE certifications

    Cloud Solution Architecture IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $106,400 - $203,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $137,600 - $222,600 per year.

    Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 13, 2025

    Responsibilities

    Competency / Capability / Experiences / Skills

  • In depth understanding of artifact creation, eMASS , Xacta , POA&M as well as creation and validation of SSP creation for unique mission applications.
  • Knowledge of firewall (packet filtering, application level gateway, next generation) configurations within a cloud environment.
  • Understanding of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation and reporting.
  • Identify and develop mitigation strategies for cybersecurity threats and security vulnerabilities.
  • Evaluate configuration changes and their impact to the security posture of multiple enterprise cloud solutions.
  • Analyze Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP).
  • Assess Risk Management Framework (RMF) NIST 800-53 R4 Information Assurance Controls.
  • Assess and assist with implementation recommendations of countermeasures or mitigating controls.
  • Ensure the integrity and protection of networks, systems, and applications by technical enforcement of Enterprise security policies, through monitoring and analysis of vulnerability scans and system log information.
  • Perform documentation requirements for periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system and external Web integrity scans to determine compliance.
  • Prepare incident reports of analysis methodology and results
  • Provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced technical staff members and customers.
  • Interpret results from network / server / application scanning tools such as Tenable Nessus , Checkmarx and Fortify.
  • Interpret , document, and advise customers on emerging security, governance, and continuous monitoring policies .
  • Articulate cybersecurity risk to senior leadership and provide recommendations for remediation / risk acceptance.
  • Develop and / or support the successful development of cybersecurity processes and procedures.
  • Understanding of NIST RMF Steps 1-6.
  • Explain inheritance models and resources.
  • Benefits / perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

    Industry leading healthcare

    Educational resources

    Discounts on products and services

    Savings and investments

    Maternity and paternity leave

    Generous time away

    Giving programs

    Opportunities to network and connect

    Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations .

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