Cloud Security Engineer - Active TS/SCI with CI Poly

About the role

You'll evaluate and support the documentation, validation, assessment, and accreditation processes necessary to ensure that Information Technology (IT) systems meet the organization's Information Assurance (IA) and security requirements. You'll assist in defining organizations' desired state and risk thresholds and analyze actual state information to assess compliance. You'll work with leaders to advise on codifying strategic objectives into doctrine and procedures that can help meet defined objectives. You'll assist with evaluation of computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs to determine if software assurance best practices are followed. You'll recommend tools and capabilities based on your research of the current environment and knowledge of various on-premise, cloud-based, and hybrid resources to address security requirements. You will implement the cloud security architectures, tools, and processes that you helped to shape and define. Your technical experience will be vital as you work with IC clients to ensure standards are met with security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and support the documentation, validation, assessment, and accreditation processes for IT systems
• Assist in defining organizations' desired state and risk thresholds and analyze actual state information to assess compliance
• Work with leaders to advise on codifying strategic objectives into doctrine and procedures
• Assist with evaluation of computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs to determine if software assurance best practices are followed
• Recommend tools and capabilities based on research of the current environment and knowledge of various resources
• Implement cloud security architectures, tools, and processes
• Collaborate with IC clients to ensure security requirements are met

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience building and administering cloud environments, utilizing cloud-native functionality as well as COTs, GOTS, and open source tools to meet your objectives
• Knowledge of Infrastructure code concepts such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep
• Experience with developing and evaluating security documentation, including system security plans, contingency plans, security procedures, and continuity of operations plans
• Experience with security architecture evaluations, guidance development, and troubleshooting
• Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Experience with working in an Agile development environment

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED and 7+ years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities
• Associate's degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities
• Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities
• Master's degree and 1+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities

Skills

• Technical experience in cloud environments
• Experience with security documentation and evaluations
• Experience with security architecture and guidance development
• Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Experience with SDLC

Benefits

• Essential Network Security (ENS) Solutions, LLC is a service-disabled veteran owned, highly regarded IT consulting and management firm
• Free Platinum-Level Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 100% paid for by ENS
• 401k Contribution from Day 1
• PTO + 11 Paid Federal Holidays
• Long & Short Term Disability Insurance
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Tuition, Certification & Professional Development Assistance
• Workers' Compensation
• Relocation Assistance

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.