Quzara LLC · 1 day ago
Cloud Solution Architect
Quzara LLC is seeking a Cloud Solution Architect who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud security solutions in compliance with industry standards. The role involves conducting security assessments, collaborating with stakeholders, and translating business requirements into secure cloud architectures.
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Responsibilities
Conduct security assessments based on industry-standard frameworks (NIST, CIS, FedRAMP) to identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies
Design and implement security controls for cloud environments, ensuring adherence to compliance requirements
Perform risk assessments to identify cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and evaluate compensating controls
Lead security architecture and configuration reviews for cloud technologies, including M365 and Azure
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external third parties to assess and enhance security postures
Apply threat modeling techniques using frameworks such as STRIDE to evaluate and mitigate security threats
Engage with project teams to translate business requirements into secure cloud architectures and solutions
Provide expert guidance on application security best practices, including OWASP, CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, API security, and SAST/DAST tools
Serve as a point of contact for security consultation and assessment inquiries from various project teams
Communicate technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership
Efficiently manage multiple workstreams and projects, ensuring timely delivery of security solutions
Stay informed on emerging cloud security trends, technologies, and regulatory updates to maintain compliance and improve security processes
Support the development and documentation of security policies and procedures to enhance the organization’s security framework
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Minimum 5+ years of experience conducting security assessments based on industry-standard frameworks (NIST, CIS, FedRAMP)
Minimum 5+ years of experience with M365 and Azure technologies
Minimum 3 – 5 years of experience with application security (OWASP, CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, API Security, SAST/DAST tools)
Minimum 3 – 5 years of experience with Threat Modeling using frameworks such as STRIDE
Minimum 3 – 5 years of experience with Risk Assessment, identifying cyber risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, and determining how compensating controls mitigate risks
Ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external third parties to perform security technical architecture and configuration reviews
Strong ability to multi-task on multiple workstreams or projects
Ability to engage with senior leadership for technical discussions and translate technical information for non-technical audiences
Ability to act as a point of contact for consultation and assessment of inquiries from project teams
Ability to work with project teams to translate business requirements into secure solutions, reference architectures, and designs
Preferred
Microsoft Cloud Security certifications (AZ-500, SC-100, SC-300, SC-400, AI-102)
Security certifications such as GPEN, GCFA, GCIH, CCSP, CISSP, CISA, etc
Working knowledge of third-party service providers (ServiceNOW, MuleSoft, SAP)
Working knowledge of data transformation technologies such as PowerBI / Microsoft Fabric and artificial intelligence platforms such as Copilot
Prior experience in penetration testing systems/web applications or equivalent knowledge
Prior experience managing a technical team and mentoring other team members
Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Company
Quzara LLC
Quzara is a DC-Based Cybersecurity firm. We are US Government SBA 8(a) Certified, WOSB and GSA HAC SINS approved in every category.
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2025-12-17
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