Cybersecurity Cloud SME
About The Position
Enterprise Solutions and Management (ESM), a rapidly growing government contractor providing strategic IT services to Defense and Federal customers, is hiring a Cybersecurity Cloud SME to support an enterprise-level program in a federal environment. The role ensures cloud-hosted IT systems are architected, designed, and deployed in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity standards and requirements. It reviews cloud security policies, identifies gaps, recommends improvements, and advises assessment teams conducting Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments (CVAs) of cloud-hosted environments. The position requires a minimum of two years of experience achieving ATOs in a cloud environment and five years achieving ATOs for compartment DoD IT systems, as well as a cloud security certification for OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP. A Secret clearance is required. Physical duties include extensive walking, including stairs and travel between buildings, and lifting up to 25 pounds.
Requirements
- Two years of experience achieving ATOs in a cloud environment (OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Five years of experience achieving ATOs for compartment DoD IT systems.
- Cloud Security Certification for OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Secret clearance.
- Knowledge of cloud security architecture and engineering principles to ensure systems are designed and implemented in accordance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
- Ability to review cloud security policies, identify gaps, and recommend improvements to security controls and cloud security posture.
- Knowledge of cloud security threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging technologies.
- Ability to assess and support capabilities for protecting, detecting, monitoring, and responding to threats affecting cloud-hosted systems and data.
- Skill in providing cybersecurity guidance throughout the system deployment lifecycle to support compliance with DoD security standards, policies, and requirements.
- Ability to support and advise assessment teams conducting CVAs of cloud-hosted environments and recommending corrective actions.
- Ability to stand, walk, and sit; communicate verbally in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
- Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, and lift up to 25 pounds.
- Vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision, and adjusting focus.
- Ability to undertake extensive walking, including stairs and movement between buildings; may need to use public transportation or drive a personal or Government vehicle to local or remote office locations.
Nice To Haves
- Positive, self-motivated, and proactive, with the ability to adapt to change and tolerate stressful situations.
- Communicates effectively with team members, team lead, management, and government customers.
- Ability and desire to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the architecture and design of cloud-hosted IT systems meet DoD cybersecurity requirements.
- Review cloud security policies and recommend improvements to strengthen security and support protection, detection, monitoring, and response capabilities for systems and data.
- Apply current cloud security engineering practices and knowledge of emerging threats to support secure deployment of programs and applications.
- Provide cybersecurity guidance throughout the deployment process to ensure systems comply with DoD standards and requirements.
- Advise assessment teams on conducting Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments (CVAs) for cloud-hosted environments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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