Overview

As a Senior Cloud Security Engineer, you will work within our growing DevSecOps practice delivering features to support developing, testing, andmonitoringsecure cloud architectures for cloud migration, cloudoptimization and cloud deployment. We are looking for candidates with experiencewith cloud platform services,cybersecurityand DevOps practices such asinfrastructure ascode and confirmation management automation.

Contributions

Responsibilities include:

• Identifyand implement the mostsecurecloud-based solutions forthe customerincluding components for zero-trust architectures, identity and access management policy, and data privacy
• Understand the needs of stakeholders andoptimizesolutions that marry security with usability
• Monitor cloud environments for suspicious activities with cloud native monitoring or SIEM solutions and investigate security incidents whereappropriate
• Examineinfrastructure ascode written by others and analyzingrisk
• Ensurethat systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threatsthrough risk assessment, threat modeling, and compliance with industry standards (e.g.NIST, ISO 27011, HIPPA, FISMA, etc.)
• Identifytechnical problems, perform root cause analysis, and developupdates and fixes
• Automate security processes such as vulnerability management and patch management
• Work with software developers and DevSecOps engineers to ensure that development follows establishedsecurityprocesses and works as intended
• Supportenterprisecloud securitythroughinfrastructure as code including any activities around automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, and monitoring and testing
• Ensureeffective design and implementation of data protection and encryption mechanisms for data at rest and in transit
• Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
• Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues
• Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members
• Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
• Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other team members

Qualifications

Required:

• Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
• BachelorsDegree in an IT-relatedfield
• 7+years ofexperiencearchitecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions
• 5+years ofexperience with AWS
• 5+years ofexperience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
• 7+years ofexperiencesupportingsystems developmentwithin an Agile environment
• 5+years ofexperience implementing infrastructure as code and orchestration
• 5+years ofexperienceconducting monitoring, risk assessment, threatmodeling,and security testing in cloud environments
• 5+years ofexperience documenting POA&M, SSP, and A&A support documentation
• Must possess an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification or an AWS Associate-, Professional-, or Specialty-level certification

Preferred:

• Certifications:
  • AWS CertifiedSecuritySpecialty
  • AWS Certified SolutionArchitectAssociate
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal,and collaborative skills
• Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, performinga gap analysis, and producingartifacts that articulate options and recommendations
• Experience with scripting inlanguages such asBash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby
• Experience with automation tools, including Pivotal, Chef, Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible

About steampunk

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $130,000 to $180,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunks total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

Identity Statement

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