8+ years of cybersecurity experience, including 3+ years in cloud security.
Deep knowledge of cloud security across various environments.
Expertise in security architecture, network defense, data protection, and threat modeling.
Experience in incident response, log correlation, and risk assessments.
Strong communication and leadership skills for executive briefings and cross-functional management.
Responsibilities
Lead the development of cloud security policies and incident response plans.
Design and implement secure cloud architectures and monitoring systems.
Analyze security data to detect and prevent cyber threats.
Guide teams on secure coding and architecture best practices.
Coordinate vulnerability management and provide actionable recommendations.
Represent the organization with industry and government security partners.
Oversee COMSEC operations and crypto key management systems.
Ensure compliance with federal and industry standards, including NIST.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
Professional development opportunities.
Flexible work arrangements.
Retirement savings plans with company matching.
Paid time off and holidays.
Full Job Description
Security Engineer to work on-site in support of a government contract for a client located in Washington, DC. An active TS/SCI clearance is required.
Responsibilities
Leads the development of enterprise-wide cloud security policies, incident response plans, and cyber resiliency strategies.
Designs, implements, and continuously improves secure cloud-based architectures and monitoring systems.
Analyzes complex security data to detect, remediate, and prevent cyber threats.
Guides platform and application teams on secure coding and architecture best practices.
Coordinates vulnerability management activities and provides actionable recommendations.
Represents the organization in coordination with industry and government security partners.
Oversees COMSEC operations and crypto key management systems (CKMS).
Ensures compliance with federal and industry standards, including NIST and CNSSI 4009.
Mentors junior engineers and leads security-related projects from concept to deployment.
Required Skills and Qualifications
TS/SCI security clearance.
8+ years of cybersecurity experience, with 3+ years in a cloud security role.
Deep knowledge of cloud security across cloud environments.
Expertise in security architecture, network defense, data protection, and threat modeling.
Demonstrated experience in incident response, log correlation, and risk assessments.
Strong communication and leadership skills; capable of briefing executives and managing cross-functional security efforts.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security, or GCIH.
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Full-Time Employee Compensation
M9 Solutions' pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the position, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal equity, location, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
M9 Solutions is an IT consulting and staffing firm that provides services to clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, and government. The company offers a range of services, including project management, software development, and data analytics. M9 Solutions was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.
