Cloud Engineer - Mid - Cloud Security Engineering

QBE, LLC is seeking a Cloud Engineer - Mid - Cloud Security Engineering to design, implement, and maintain secure cloud capabilities supporting NIH/OD-OIT., * Engineer and maintain security controls within cloud environments.

• Support implementation of secure cloud architectures and configurations.

• Apply cloud security and Zero Trust principles to technical solutions.

• Configure identity, access, logging, monitoring, encryption, and network security controls.

• Evaluate cloud resources for security weaknesses and misconfigurations.

• Support cloud vulnerability management and remediation.

• Develop and maintain secure configuration standards and technical documentation.

• Assist with automation of cloud security controls and compliance validation.

• Support integration of cloud platforms with enterprise security tools.

• Support security assessments and authorization activities for cloud systems.

• Associate degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, information systems, business, communications, or a related field, or an additional two or more years of relevant experience in place of the degree requirement.

• At least 8 years of relevant experience aligned to the responsibilities of this position.

• Experience implementing security controls in cloud environments.

• Knowledge of cloud identity, networking, logging, encryption, and access-control concepts.

• Understanding of Zero Trust security principles.

• CompTIA Security+ certification.

• Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) certification.

• Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) certification.

• Ability to obtain and maintain the required federal background investigation, Public Trust determination, or security clearance associated with the position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or multiple cloud platforms.

• Experience with infrastructure as code and security automation.

• Federal cloud security or FedRAMP experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods while working at a computer.

• Ability to communicate effectively through virtual and in-person meetings.

• Ability to perform duties in an office, remote, or hybrid environment based on program requirements.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

The projected compensation range for this position is $100,000.00 - $115,000.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (for remote opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, QBE invests in its employees beyond just compensation. QBE’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections., $100,000.00