FedRAMP Security Architect

Job Summary

To support a FedRAMP implementation, the remote contract FedRAMP Security Architect will manage and administer security tools, particularly Microsoft Sentinel, while leading security operations and enhancing detection capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Lead security operations using Microsoft Sentinel for detection, investigation, and response to high-severity incidents
• Design and optimize detection use cases, enhance automation, and drive proactive threat hunting initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security visibility and continuously enhance SOC documentation and processes

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• 5 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and incident response, with expertise in Azure Cloud Security
• Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Sentinel, including log ingestion and incident investigation
• Advanced KQL expertise for data analysis, threat hunting, and detection development
• Relevant certifications (SC-200, AZ-500, CySA+) preferred