Cloud Architect — Azure Government FedRAMP Boundary & Architecture Lead
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Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
C2 Labs is seeking a Cloud Architect with Azure Government experience to support FedRAMP authorization acceleration and continuous monitoring managed services. Youll help define authorization boundaries design secure reference architectures and ensure the system architecture evidence and documentation all matchso audits are smoother and ConMon is sustainable.
What youll do
Lead boundary definition and architecture workshops for FedRAMP-target systems.
Produce architecture diagrams and narratives that align to FedRAMP package expectations.
Advise on secure patterns for identity encryption logging/monitoring vulnerability management and recovery.
Support remediation planning and technical walkthroughs with assessors/sponsors when needed.
What were looking for
7 years cloud architecture experience with at least 3 years hands-on Microsoft Azure architecture.
Azure certifications (e.g. AZ-305 AZ-500) or security certifications (CCSP/CISSP).
Strong understanding of cloud networking identity encryption/key management logging/monitoring and secure design patterns.
Working familiarity with NIST 800-53 security concepts and how architecture decisions drive control/evidence outcomes.
Ability to translate architecture into clear diagrams and written narratives for non-architect audiences.
Comfort collaborating with security engineers and technical writers to keep implementation documentation consistent.
Nice to have
Bachelors degree (strongly preferred) in Computer Science Engineering IT or related field
Prior experience architecting or supporting FedRAMP Moderate (or higher) cloud environments.
Experience deploying and managing Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Azure Bicep and Azure Resource Manager integrated with CI/CD pipelines for automated repeatable provisioning.
Experience supporting compliance automation / machine-readable artifacts (e.g. OSCAL) leveraging GRC platforms.
Engagement details
1099 independent contractor (initial engagement); fractional/part-time with surge capacity.
Remote-first; occasional workshops may be requested (010% travel).
No clearance required; must be able to pass a standard background check and sign NDA/SOW.
Engagements often support defense-focused startups deploying to Azure Government.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
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