Sandia Inc
Senior/Principal Cloud Solutions Architect - Security and Governance, Remote
Sandia Inc, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
About Sandia
Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwideExtraordinary co-workersSome of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the worldCareer advancement and enrichment opportunitiesFlexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)Generous vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov
*These benefits vary by job classification.
What Your Job Will Be Like
Sandia National Laboratories' Enterprise Cloud Services department (9789) is seeking a dynamic leader to head our Cloud Security and Governance team. If you are passionate about cutting-edge cloud-native solutions and thrive in an evolving, fast-paced cloud environment, this is the opportunity for you!
On any given day, you may be called on to:
Lead an innovative team tackling real-word challenges in cloud security and governanceSolve critical issues and help shape the future of cloud policy frameworks that protect our customersEnhance and manage our cloud governance and security tools to keep pace with the latest advancementsInvestigate and mitigate threats as you play a pivotal role in cybersecurity incident responseCollaborate with cybersecurity team to safeguard our cloud environment against evolving threatsPartner with Cyber Information Assurance team to conduct in-depth security assessments and ensure complianceThe selected applicant can be a remote worker located in any U.S. State or District of Columbia. Regular or periodic travel to your assigned work location may be required.
Salary Range
$109,300 - $217,400
*Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.
Qualifications We Require
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity or related field plus 5 years of experience; or equivalent (Associate's degree + 9 years or no degree + 13 years)Experience with Kusto Query LanguageExperience with Microsoft SentinelExperience with Cybersecurity Incident Response processes, i.e. Cloud SecurityExperience with Cloud or Network Based ForensicsAbility to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearanceQualifications We Desire
Experience in Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Experience with:
Cloud Policy frameworkSIEM and SOAR technologies (Splunk, Azure Sentinel, or Sumologic)Understanding of Policy as CodeUnderstanding of Cloud monitoring, and alerting capabilitiesCloud Secure Scoring and implementation
Experience with Microsoft Technologies and M365 SaaS productsExperience with Cloud Security such as Zero Trust, and Assume Breach concepts
About Our Team
The Enterprise Cloud Services Department is dedicated to providing both public and private cloud services, along with automation tools that empower self-service IT delivery through the DevOps framework. Our team is committed to continuous evolution, adapting to the fast-paced world of cloud innovation. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions will make a real impact!
Posting Duration
This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
Security Clearance
Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.
EEO
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.
NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs
If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.
If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.
Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwideExtraordinary co-workersSome of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the worldCareer advancement and enrichment opportunitiesFlexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)Generous vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov
*These benefits vary by job classification.
What Your Job Will Be Like
Sandia National Laboratories' Enterprise Cloud Services department (9789) is seeking a dynamic leader to head our Cloud Security and Governance team. If you are passionate about cutting-edge cloud-native solutions and thrive in an evolving, fast-paced cloud environment, this is the opportunity for you!
On any given day, you may be called on to:
Lead an innovative team tackling real-word challenges in cloud security and governanceSolve critical issues and help shape the future of cloud policy frameworks that protect our customersEnhance and manage our cloud governance and security tools to keep pace with the latest advancementsInvestigate and mitigate threats as you play a pivotal role in cybersecurity incident responseCollaborate with cybersecurity team to safeguard our cloud environment against evolving threatsPartner with Cyber Information Assurance team to conduct in-depth security assessments and ensure complianceThe selected applicant can be a remote worker located in any U.S. State or District of Columbia. Regular or periodic travel to your assigned work location may be required.
Salary Range
$109,300 - $217,400
*Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.
Qualifications We Require
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity or related field plus 5 years of experience; or equivalent (Associate's degree + 9 years or no degree + 13 years)Experience with Kusto Query LanguageExperience with Microsoft SentinelExperience with Cybersecurity Incident Response processes, i.e. Cloud SecurityExperience with Cloud or Network Based ForensicsAbility to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearanceQualifications We Desire
Experience in Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Experience with:
Cloud Policy frameworkSIEM and SOAR technologies (Splunk, Azure Sentinel, or Sumologic)Understanding of Policy as CodeUnderstanding of Cloud monitoring, and alerting capabilitiesCloud Secure Scoring and implementation
Experience with Microsoft Technologies and M365 SaaS productsExperience with Cloud Security such as Zero Trust, and Assume Breach concepts
About Our Team
The Enterprise Cloud Services Department is dedicated to providing both public and private cloud services, along with automation tools that empower self-service IT delivery through the DevOps framework. Our team is committed to continuous evolution, adapting to the fast-paced world of cloud innovation. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions will make a real impact!
Posting Duration
This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
Security Clearance
Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.
EEO
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.
NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs
If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.
If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.