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Cloud Security Architect

On-site Full-time $91.3K/yr - $184.9K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of cloud security principles and practices, along with hands-on experience in managing cloud environments and implementing security controls. Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards and a proactive approach to securing cloud infrastructures are essential for success in this role.

About the job

 
At Accenture Federal Services, our mission is to empower the US federal government to enhance national security and improve the lives of individuals. With a dedicated workforce of over 13,000 professionals, we strive to harness the infinite possibilities of technology to serve clients in defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health sectors. 
 
Become part of Accenture Federal Services, a distinguished technology firm within the global Accenture network. Celebrated as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we foster a collaborative and supportive environment where you can thrive and develop through hands-on experiences, industry certifications, and training opportunities. 
 
Join us in effecting meaningful, enduring change that propels government missions forward!
 

Job Summary:
This position is tasked with securing and overseeing enterprise cloud data environments, emphasizing Microsoft 365. The role also encompasses management of Google Cloud/Workspace, AWS, and Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will architect and deploy scalable, compliance-oriented security frameworks to facilitate AI-driven data workflows (such as Microsoft Copilot and Google AI). Responsibilities include enforcing sensitivity labeling, data lifecycle governance, and cross-platform reporting.

This role involves implementing detailed data controls, tenant-level hardening, and the enforcement of Zero Trust policies and conditional access configurations. The successful candidate will proactively design resilient protections for hybrid cloud architectures, ensuring operational continuity, adherence to regulations, and security uniformity across platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement secure data protection strategies across Microsoft 365, Google Cloud, AWS, and Azure.
  • Facilitate secure AI integrations within environments (e.g., Google AI, Microsoft Copilot).
  • Manage data sensitivity and lifecycle controls, utilizing Microsoft Purview and similar tools.
  • Execute comprehensive security enhancements in line with Zero Trust principles.
  • Automate reporting and operational tasks using tools like PowerShell and AWS CLI.
  • Oversee records management, data labeling, and compliance across multiple platforms.
  • Transform business needs and emerging technologies into actionable security solutions.

About Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services is committed to driving innovation and transformation within the federal government. We leverage technology and human ingenuity to address complex challenges, ensuring that our clients can effectively serve the nation.

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