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# Cloud Security Engineer

- **Company:** The Sos
- **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Cloud Platform System, Plan of Action and Milestones, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000get9sz

## About the Role

+ Active Secret Clearance.

 + Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related field, OR five (5) years of equivalent experience in cloud security engineering.

 + Demonstrated experience in implementing cloud security frameworks, configuring identity and access management (IAM) solutions, and conducting vulnerability assessments in cloud environments.

 + Experience with SIEM tools, zero-trust architecture, and cloud security monitoring solutions is required.

 + Possess the knowledge and capability to implement security controls and frameworks within cloud environments, ensuring compliance with NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, FedRAMP, and DoD IL 2, 4, and 5 security policies.

 + Proficient in identity and access management (IAM), security monitoring, and cloud-native security solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

 + Certifications include CISSP, AWS Certified Security (Äì Specialty, or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals.

## Description

+ Implement and maintain cloud security frameworks, ensuring compliance with NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, FedRAMP, and DoD IL-4/IL-5 security mandates.

 + Configure and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, role-based access controls (RBAC), and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles.

 + Conduct vulnerability assessments, security monitoring, and incident response within cloud environments.

 + Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSP), Security Assessment Reports (SAR), and Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M).

 + Provide the Cloud Security Compliance & Risk Report, ensuring all cloud-based operations remain in accordance with DoD security requirements.


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