Identity & Cloud Engineer (Multi-Cloud Expertise)

Guidehouse Inc.
Rockville, United States of America
15 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 196K

Job location

Rockville, United States of America

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing Security
Cloud Engineering
CompTIA Security+
Computer Security
Multi-Factor Authentication
Identity and Access Management
Information Systems Security Architecture Professional
Cloud Services
Secure Coding
Google Cloud Platform
Cloud Platform System
Office365
Delivery Pipeline
Multi-Cloud
Azure Security Center
Information Technology
Devsecops

Job description

Cloud Security Architecture

  • Design and implement robust security architectures for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices for cloud deployments.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Security Operations

  • Monitor and respond to security incidents and alerts in cloud environments.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
  • Implement and manage security tools and technologies to enhance cloud security.

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

  • Design and manage IAM policies and roles to ensure secure access to cloud resources.
  • Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) and other access controls to protect sensitive data.
  • Conduct regular reviews of IAM policies and access permissions.

Data Protection

  • Implement encryption and data protection mechanisms to safeguard data in transit and at rest.
  • Develop and maintain data loss prevention (DLP) strategies for cloud environments.
  • Ensure secure backup and recovery processes for critical data.

Automation and DevSecOps

  • Integrate security into the DevOps pipeline to ensure secure development and deployment practices.
  • Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to enhance security operations.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to promote a culture of security.

Threat Intelligence and Incident Response

  • Gather and analyze threat intelligence to stay informed about the latest threats and attack techniques.
  • Develop and maintain incident response plans and playbooks for cloud environments.
  • Conduct post-incident reviews to identify lessons learned and implement improvements.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Regulatory compliance?, We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Identity & Cloud Engineer with extensive expertise in multiple cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud security, with the ability to design, implement, and manage security solutions across various cloud platforms. This Identity & Cloud Engineer role requires a proactive individual who can enhance our security posture through effective cloud security strategies and practices. Must have experience working in a Federal secured environment or enterprise., * US Citizenship required, due to nature of client engagement.

  • Minimum of EIGHT (8) years of work experience in cybersecurity or information technology.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., CSA, NIST).
  • Proficiency with cloud security tools and technologies (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, Google Cloud Security Command Center).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think like an attacker.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to travel as required.
  • Currently reside in the contiguous United States.
  • Ability to work in a Guidehouse Office or Client Office location as needed.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Preference will be given to candidates residing within 50 miles of a Guidehouse Office.
  • Undergraduate or Graduate degrees in Computer Science, Information Security, IT Systems Engineering or a related field.
  • Cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP or Network+.
  • Previous experience implementing O365 security tools.
  • Management consulting experience with Federal, State or Local Government clients.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • AD&D insurance
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance, The annual salary range for this position is $118,000.00-$196,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Care.com annual membership
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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