Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum 7–10 years of experience in cybersecurity with at least 4 years in cloud security engineering or architecture.
- Hands-on experience securing AWS and/or Azure environments.
- Strong knowledge of cloud-native security services, IAM, encryption, and networking.
- Experience supporting federal cloud environments and compliance frameworks.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- AWS Certified Security – Specialist, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate, CCSP, or CISSP
- Design and implement secure cloud architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles and federal standards.
- Provide security engineering and architectural guidance for AWS, Azure, and other approved cloud platforms.
- Implement and manage cloud security controls including IAM, network segmentation, encryption, and logging.
- Support secure cloud onboarding, system migrations, and modernization initiatives.
- Integrate cloud environments with SOC, SIEM, vulnerability management, and incident response tooling.
- Conduct cloud risk assessments and threat modeling for new and existing cloud services.
- Support FedRAMP-authorized cloud services and validate shared responsibility models.
- Implement and maintain CSPM, CWPP, and CIEM solutions.
- Develop cloud security architecture diagrams, design documents, and implementation plans.
- Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-210, and HHS cloud policies.
- Support continuous monitoring, logging, and audit readiness for cloud systems.
- Collaborate with system owners, ISSOs, DevSecOps teams, and federal stakeholders.
- Provide guidance on container, serverless, and API security in cloud-native environments.
- Support incident response and forensics activities involving cloud workloads.
