Cloud ISSE

ClearCompany
Chantilly, VA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Comptia Cloud+ Xacta Microsoft Windows Amazon Web Services Systems Engineering Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Configuration Management Cyber Security Computer Networks DevOps
+7 more
Network Security Network Protocols Cloud Services Requirements Management System Testing CompTIA Secure Cloud Professional (CSCP) Vmware

Job description

The Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to:

  • Provides analytical and technical security recommendations to the customer

  • Lead for the identification of projects’ security requirements

  • Provides security recommendations for systems using Cloud services

  • Participates in network design reviews and security testing for the customer’s networks

  • Coordinates with system development teams to ensure network security standards are being followed and implemented correctly

  • Identifies additional security requirements, based on RMF or as the result of security issues that put the customer’s systems at risk

  • Reviews and analyzes new systems (hardware and software) and provides recommendations concerning their security

  • Reviews Security Requirements Traceability Matrixes (SRTMs), System Security Plans (SSPs) and other IA documentation for completeness

Requirements

  • Current U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI with Poly
  • An Advanced Cyber Certification (DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III)
  • A certification in one of the below Cloud certifications:

  • CompTIA Secure Cloud Professional (CSCP)
  • CompTIA Cloud+ CE
  • AWS certification (Associate or Professional in Solutions Architect, Developer, DevOps Engineer, or Security Advanced Networking)
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
  • Cloud Certified Professional
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge
  • VMWare Certified Advanced Professional - Cloud Infrastructure Administration
  • Microsoft Specialist: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
  • Microsoft Specialist Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions

  • At least 3 year of demonstrated experience providing security engineering to cloud capabilities and solutions in AWS, Azure or other mainstream CSP
  • Excellent communications skills - Verbal and Non-Verbal
  • Demonstrated expertise and experience in networking protocols and concepts
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in software defined networking principles and technologies
  • Demonstrated experience providing security engineering support to capability migration from on-prem to cloud
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the NIST RMF
  • Demonstrated expertise and experience in cybersecurity principles
  • Demonstrated experience with Unix/Linux and Windows operating systems

Desired Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated cloud architecting experience (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect)

  • Systems Engineering (configuration management, requirements management/writing, architecture, interfaces)

  • Knowledgeable of customer’s infrastructure

  • Familiarity with customer’s IA processes

  • Bachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

  • Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision

  • Experience briefing senior customer personnel

  • Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast pace deadline driven environment

  • Experience with IA vulnerability testing and related network and system test tools (i.e. retina, HBSS, EVSS, ACAS)

  • Experience with XACTA

  • Familiarity with Enterprise Cross Domain Solutions (ECDS)

  • Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain

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