Cloud Cyber Security Solutions Architect Federal Contract Long Term (Remote)
CQ Search Group Ltd.Role Overview
CQ Search Group Ltd. is hiring a mid-level Cloud Cyber Security Solutions Architect Federal Contract Long Term (Remote). This is a contract hybrid role, based in CA. Part of CQ Search Group Ltd.'s Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
The Role
Reporting to senior Cyber Architecture leadership, you will be the go-to expert for cloud security design, risk assessment, and governance. You'll shape how cloud adoption is done securely — building standards, reference architectures, and reusable design patterns that protect critical infrastructure.
What You'll Do
- Assess current and target-state cloud security architecture to support compliant, risk-based cloud migration
- Identify security risks, control gaps, and recommend practical, risk-proportionate mitigations
- Develop and maintain cloud security standards, policies, and architectural artifacts (reference architectures, design patterns, building blocks)
- Conduct threat modelling for cloud and migration initiatives
- Translate technical risk into business impact for leadership and governance forums
- Support secure configuration, compliance, and cloud governance
- Deliver knowledge transfer, workshops, and SME advisory to internal teams
What You Bring
- 5+ years in IT/cyber security including cloud environments
- 3+ years as a Cloud Security Architect or senior cloud security specialist in complex, regulated settings
- Hands-on experience with cloud security controls: IAM, network security, data protection, logging & monitoring
- Proven ability to define target-state cloud security architectures and close compliance gaps
- Strong knowledge of NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-53/61/92, ISO/IEC 27001/27002
- University degree or college diploma in computer science, information security, engineering, or related field
Bonus Points For
- Azure and hybrid cloud security expertise
- Familiarity with CSA CCM, CIS Benchmarks, TOGAF, or SABSA
- Experience in financial services or other regulated sectors
- Certifications: CCSP, CISSP, CISM, or Microsoft/AWS security certs
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Cloud Cyber Security Solutions Architect Federal Contract Long Term (Remote) position at CQ Search Group Ltd.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to CQ Search Group Ltd.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Cloud Cyber Security Solutions Architect Federal Contract Long Term (Remote) role at CQ Search Group Ltd. remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in CA. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Cloud Cyber Security Solutions Architect Federal Contract Long Term (Remote) at CQ Search Group Ltd. earn?
CQ Search Group Ltd. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Cloud Cyber Security Solutions Architect Federal Contract Long Term (Remote) role at CQ Search Group Ltd. posted?
This role was posted on April 23, 2026 (54 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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