FedRAMP Security Architect

Job Summary

To support a FedRAMP implementation, the remote contract FedRAMP Security Architect will manage and administer security tools, primarily focusing on Microsoft Sentinel for detection, investigation, and response, while leading incident response efforts and enhancing automation.

Key responsibilities

• Lead security operations using Microsoft Sentinel, driving incident triage and root cause analysis
• Design and optimize detection use cases, and enhance automation for improved response efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security visibility and improve telemetry coverage across systems

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 Azure Cloud Security
• Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Sentinel and incident investigation
• Strong expertise in detection engineering and KQL for data analysis and threat hunting
• Relevant certifications such as SC-200, AZ-500, or CySA+ preferred