Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field with 8 years of relevant experience.
Experience managing the Authority to Operate (ATO) process from start to finish.
Deep knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) information security policies, including DoDI 8510.01 and DISA STIGs.
Proficient in NIST 800-53r5 standards for security assessments.
Must hold IAT-II certification qualifications.
Current active Security clearance required.
Responsibilities
Lead the development of cybersecurity policies and compliance strategies for enterprise cloud applications.
Create and deliver system security documentation that meets federal standards for certification.
Promote a DevSecOps approach to security testing and reporting.
Recommend policy changes to improve security effectiveness and efficiency.
Oversee security practices at both the platform and application levels.
Engage with senior policy officials in the Department and Services when necessary.
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement.
Generous paid time off including holidays and personal days.
Flexible working arrangements.
Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
Full Job Description
Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer
Austin, TX
Responsibilities:
Provide overall direction and guidance for cybersecurity policy, strategy, and compliance for multiple organization level enterprise cloud applications
Development and delivery of system security and information assurance documentation, consistent with federal standards to support system certification and accreditation
Be an advocate for a modern, DevSecOps-style, approach for conducting testing and conveying control information (consistent with the NIST 800-53R5 Risk Management Framework)
Devise policy recommendations to streamline and accelerate successful security outcomes
Provide guidance and oversight at the platform and application levels
Interact with senior policy directors at the Department and Service level, as needed
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or other Scientific/Technical discipline and 8 years of related work experience
Must have experience with overall ATO process from registration to completion
Expert knowledge in Department of Defense information security policies, practices, and legal requirements including DoDI 8510.01, DISA STIGs, FedRAMP and eMASS
Must be knowledgeable in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53r5 and capable of reviewing, analyzing, and assessing systems configurations/architectures to identify security, safety, and mission-critical functions/components
