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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer - **Company:** Amatriot Group, LLC - **Location:** Sterling, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $170,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Audit Trail, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Linux, Identity and Access Management, Integrated Development Environments, Network Troubleshooting, Linux System Administration, Log Analysis, Network Interface, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Support Provider Interface, Software Engineering, Data Logging, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Information Technology, Devsecops, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c3e365e71527a85e ## About the Role * Bachelors Degree in relevant technical field (Information Systems, Systems Engineering, IT, Computer Science, etc.) * Additional Years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree., * 5+ years of combined experience in: + Linux System Administration + Cybersecurity engineering or information assurance. + Cloud-based environments, preferably AWS. * 7+ years of relevant experience if lacking relevant degree., * Understanding of engineering in software development within operational environments. * Experience with vulnerability assessment tools, audit log assessment, and system hardening practices., * Prior experience supporting Intel Community Application Development contracts. ## Description The Amatriot Group is seeking a Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer to join Intel project based in Sterling, VA. Cloud security engineers are an integral part of the development team and are expected to be flexible and adaptive to supporting the needs of the program. Responsibilities include serving as information security specialist, reviewing all software, hardware, and infrastructure changes on the contracts, following the risk management framework process to support system accreditation, continuous monitoring, security mitigation; maintain security documentation, and other tasks as necessary. Additionally, candidate will be integral to development of new cyber monitoring, cyber hardening, and cyber response plan for large program with multiple applications. As an engineer on the program, candidate will be responsible for researching, designing, testing, and implementing cyber security features that meet new and demanding environments. The right candidate will understand software development, system administration, networking, and security and be able to take a holistic systems level approach to influence how we build our applications to meet the higher level security requirements associated with a system that bridges security domains, as well as someone who can help the software engineers understand zero trust architecture for a multireleasability domain, * Serve as a cybersecurity subject matter expert across system-level architecture and operational environments. * Perform hands-on Linux administration tasks including: + Navigating the command line and executing audit and log analysis. + Running vulnerability scans and supporting OS hardening. + Supporting system patching and configuration management efforts * Generates certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation and artifacts (ie. System Security Plans, Network Interface Planning Documents, etc.) for import / upload to the SNOW tool. * Conduct network troubleshooting to identify, diagnose, and mitigate potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities. * Provide cloud-focused security support, including: + Managing AWS security group rule changes, IAM roles and policies, and VPC/network requests. + Ensuring proper logging, monitoring, and access controls across AWS environments. * Collaborate with development teams to create, maintain, and monitor data connections, NPE security certificates, firewall connection requests. * Continually implement and improve DevSecOps process maintained in Linux/Cloud based development environment. * Coordinates with appropriate Security Control Assessors (SCAs) early in engineering design phase for ongoing coordination, understating in development and application of security controls, and security tradeoffs and other decisions. ## Related Videos - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [Resilient by Design: Building Robust Architectures in High-Stakes Financial Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2106-resilient-by-design-building-robust-architectures-in-high-stakes-financial-systems) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [DevSecOps: Security in DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/36-devsecops-security-in-devops) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities)