Application Engineer IV

Reflexive Concepts • Linthicum Heights, MD

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About The Position

Reflexive Concepts is seeking a skilled Application Engineer IV to join our team! This role involves developing detailed guidance for cloud workloads to ensure compliance with Government security and regulatory requirements, collaborating with cloud-focused teams to design and implement security configurations, and evaluating cloud services and security technologies.

Requirements

• Eight (8) years of experience supporting projects and programs similar in scope and complexity
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Customer facing skills to drive discussions with senior personnel regarding trade-offs, best practices, project management and risk mitigation
• Experience with cloud computing and virtualization platforms.
• Ability to quickly learn and shift in step with the latest cloud-computing, networking, and infrastructure management technologies.
• Excellent communication, writing, problem solving, and architectural whiteboarding skills
• Strong knowledge of application system and network architectures and associated security principles including protection of data at rest, in transit, and in process.
• Knowledge of security and compliance requirements for cloud-based solutions.

Nice To Haves

• A commercial Cloud Certification at the Associate level, a specialty, or higher; AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud are preferred
• Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework/Zero-Trust Implementation
• Experience with security-focused AWS concepts and services including IAM (Identity Access Management), SCPs (Security Control Policies), AWS Key Management Service, AWS Config, AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Inspector

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed guidance for cloud workloads that ensure compliance with Government security and regulatory requirements such as NIST SP 800-53 security controls
• Collaborate with cloud-focused teams across various organizations to design, test, and implement cloud workload security configurations and solutions.
• Facilitate the creation of procedures and cybersecurity guidance for migrations from legacy cloud environments or hardware environments into AWS
• Evaluate and research cloud services and make recommendations for security configurations of those services to ensure data is appropriately protected.
• Evaluate and research cloud security technologies and make recommendations for their use.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior