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

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November 17

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $165k - $215k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💻 Solutions Engineer

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Agile IT

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Enterprise • Cybersecurity • Government

Agile IT is a company specializing in providing managed IT services and consulting for Microsoft 365 and Azure environments, focusing on security and compliance. As a long-time leader in Microsoft GCC High and Azure Government, Agile IT offers services such as cloud migrations, mergers and acquisition support, identity management, and CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) compliance consulting. They cater to government agencies, defense contractors, and large corporations, ensuring that their IT environments maintain high levels of security and meet federal compliance standards. Additionally, Agile IT provides advisory services and expert guidance on Microsoft licensing, cost management, and complex IT solutions to optimize business operations.

11 - 50 employees

🏢 Enterprise

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏛️ Government

📋 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