Description
Leading with our people, Digital Consultants’ mission is to deliver the highest level of professional solutions while being a trusted partner and advisor to our customers. With a culture of practicality, opportunity, and creativity we remain dedicated to being honest, trustworthy, respectful, and ethical in everything we do. We are a certified SBA 8(a) small, disadvantaged business that supports multiple IT customers within the Federal, civilian and private sectors. Digital Consultants also offers our employees growth opportunities, competitive wages, and a full benefits package. Our founding principles, Fairness and Common Sense make working here more than a job; it’s the Digital family.
Digital Consultants is seeking a Sr. Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer to support a government customer. The Senior Cloud Cyber Security Engineer specializes in securing cloud environments, with a focus on designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings.
Duties to include:
- Provide technical engineering services in support of integrated cloud systems and solutions, configuring and validating cloud systems.
- Test cloud products and systems to detect security weaknesses and vulnerabilities.
- Design and enforce security protocols for cloud infrastructure, ensuring compliance with customer standards and policies.
- Monitor cloud-based resources, perform security checks, and respond to security events across cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
- Ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability across cloud platforms, in line with FISMA, NIST 800-53, and other federal compliance requirements.
- Implement DevSecOps practices for continuous security monitoring, deploying tools like Azure Sentinel or AWS GuardDuty for automated threat detection.
- Conduct security architecture reviews for new and existing cloud applications, ensuring they meet robust security standards.
- Work under immediate supervision and report to a supervisor to ensure compliance with security standards and policies.
Requirements
- Clearance Required : Top Secret
Education :
- Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or an additional four (4) years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree.
Certifications:
- Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, GIAC Cloud Security Essentials (GCLD), CEH, CySA+) are advantageous.
Experience :
- Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive experience in providing technical engineering services for integrated cloud systems and solutions.
- Minimum of ten (10) years of overall cybersecurity experience.