Cloud Solution Architect – Azure Government, Microsoft Office 365 GCC High

Job Description: • Lead CMMC Level 2 readiness engagements for our clients from start to finish • Conduct in-depth gap analyses against CMMC (and related frameworks like NIST 800-171) to identify gaps in clients’ people, processes, and technology • Develop remediation roadmaps that will bring organizations up to compliance, and clearly communicate the plan to executive stakeholders • Architect end-to-end security solutions in the Microsoft Cloud to address identified gaps and strengthen clients’ security posture • Author and review critical security documentation as part of compliance engagements • Serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to our clients • Oversee the remediation phase of compliance projects by collaborating with Agile IT engineers and the client’s IT team • Contribute to the continual refinement of Agile IT’s cybersecurity and compliance service offerings Requirements: • 5+ years of experience in IT security architecture or engineering, with significant exposure to Microsoft cloud technologies • Experience working on compliance initiatives (CMMC, NIST, ISO 27001 or similar) in a consulting or internal lead capacity is highly preferred • Deep knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure security capabilities • Comfortable with technologies such as Azure AD (Entra ID) security, Conditional Access, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint/Office 365/Cloud Apps, Azure Defender (Defender for Cloud), Sentinel SIEM, Intune (MDM/MAM), and data protection tools like Azure Information Protection or Purview • Experience designing network security for Azure (NSGs, Azure Firewall, VPN/ExpressRoute, etc.) • Strong understanding of CMMC 2.0 Level 2 requirements and underlying controls (e.g., practices derived from NIST 800-171) • Ability to interpret how those controls map to Microsoft cloud implementations • Familiarity with audit processes or having supported a CMMC or security audit is a plus • Any certifications like CISSP, CISA, CISM, or CMMC-AB assessor training would be beneficial • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly learn new environments and pinpoint security gaps • Prior experience in a customer-facing role (consultant, solutions architect, etc.) is highly desirable • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred, not required Benefits: • Competitive executive compensation (base + performance bonus + stock options after first year) • Comprehensive benefits (medical, retirement, PTO, professional development) • Mission‑driven work that directly strengthens the national security supply chain Apply tot his job