Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer

Centurion Consulting Group, Llc
Boston, MA, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$99,000.0 - $129,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Unix Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Linux DevOps Revision Control Systems Python (Programming Language)
+14 more
Networking Basics NIPRNet Oracle (Applications) Zero Trust Network Access Scripting Information Security Management System Google Cloud Cloud Platform System DevOps Tools - Open-source Multi-Cloud Git Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Software Version Control Programming Languages

Job description

Program Description: This role supports the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract and currently has an opening for a Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer. We are seeking a Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer supporting AWS, Azure, GCP, and Oracle Clouds. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience to modernize a leading, global-scale multi-cloud environment in support of a critical mission, supporting USAF system resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness., * Dedicated support of IL2, IL4, IL5, and IL6 cloud environments.

  • Develop and present reports and updates to senior management, including the weekly action report and monthly operations report. Reports cover program/system status updates, site visits, issues/concerns/impacts, data spills, and other relevant items.
  • Design, deploy, configure, operate, and maintain authorizations and accreditation of the C1 Architecture for Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in NIPRNet and SIPRNet
  • Oversee the cybersecurity authorizations required artifacts to eMASS (including change requests) to achieve milestones such as Interim Authority to Test (IATT) and Authorization to Operate (ATO)
  • Experience migration of authorizations from NIST Rev 4 to Rev 5
  • Experience implementing cATO leveraging automation and dashboards
  • Support conducting cybersecurity authorization activities to comply with all current Cybersecurity and IA manuals, instructions, and guides within the DoDI 8500.01 and DON 5239.
  • Supply RMF-required authorization-related documentation and artifacts
  • Draft and update the Contractor’s System Security Plan
  • Provide and execute a plan for vulnerability and compliance scanning
  • Implementation of security procedures, and verify information system security requirements, including coordinating the execution, review, and disposition of STIG checklists for systems, applications, developed code and other components.
  • Develop and maintain system security documentation, including drafting, reviewing, editing, and recommending guidance for Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Tactics, Techniques, & Procedures (TTP), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) Score Card.
  • Participate in regular briefings with the customer on cybersecurity status, including preparing briefing materials
  • Work closely with government Cyber & technical teams to support ATO conditions and requirements.
  • Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes
  • Collaborate with team members and provide mentorship to junior staff, fostering a learning environment
  • Act as the Cyber manager to assess employee performance, hire new employees, and ensure compliance with corporate training requirements

Requirements

Do you have experience in Version control systems?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years or more of experience; additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree., * Active Secret Clearance or able to be cleared.

  • Bachelors and 8+ years of prior relevant experience. In lieu of degree, 12+ years experience
  • US citizenship required
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (IAT Level II).
  • Hands-on experience supporting cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI).
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code, automation, or DevOps/DevSecOps tools.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native development practices.
  • Working knowledge of Linux/Unix systems, networking fundamentals, and version control tools (Git).
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, Bash).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1
  • Experience with Zero Trust Architecture
  • Cloud certifications in AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle clouds
  • Certifications: CISSP

Benefits & conditions

4.24.2 out of 5 stars Boston, MA $99,000 - $129,600 a year

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on indeed.com

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

6:21 min

Investigating push inefficiencies with upstream Git experts

Jonathan Creamer · Coffee With Developers

2:03 min

Microsoft integrating native Unix coreutils into Windows environments

Chris Heilmann +2 · LIVE

52 sec

Running persistent Linux environments directly on Windows

Ben Breard Ben Breard · WWC 2025

4:01 min

Finding personal fulfillment in the cybersecurity industry

LIVE

56 sec

Favorite git commands and the importance of patch commits

Eileen Uchitelle Eileen Uchitelle +1 · Coffee With Developers

6:13 min

Defining cloud proficiency by technical role

Piet Van Dongen · LIVE

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all