Cloud Security Architect

Responsibilities

• Lead teams in building comprehensive zero trust solutions encompassing Users, Applications, and Infrastructure
• Manage delivery on all projects and commitments across the software development life cycle
• Serve as subject matter expert for best practices across SecDevOps, CI/CD, and rapid release automation
• Manage, build, configure, and maintain all components of the SecDevOps environment
• Develop and maintain secure deployments to AWS and multi-cloud environments
• Design, configure, and support software build/deploy pipelines using Jenkins, Git, and GitLab
• Use Infrastructure Automation tools including Ansible, Terraform, Docker, ECS, EKS, ECR, and Fargate
• Document security, configuration management, and build procedures

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Business Management preferred
• 10+ years of software development experience
• 7+ years of experience in software development and technical operations support
• Deep understanding of identities, authentication, SSO, workloads, networks, SIEM, and SOAR
• Experience with monolith and microservice architectures using Kubernetes and Docker
• Proficiency with CI tools such as Git, Maven, Gradle, npm, and Jenkins
• Experience with Linux and shell scripting

Preferred Qualifications

• GovCon experience
• Technical lead experience

About the Company

Ardent supports the federal government’s most critical national security and defense priorities, helping protect the nation and advance technologies that keep America secure.