HHS Cloud Security EngineerArchitect

Rockville, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

cFocus Software seeks a Cloud Security Engineer/Architect to join our program supporting the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) This position is remote. This position requires the ability a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Computer Science or related field.
Minimum 710 years of experience in cybersecurity with at least 4 years in cloud security engineering or architecture.
Hands-on experience securing AWS and/or Azure environments.
Strong knowledge of cloud-native security services IAM encryption and networking.
Experience supporting federal cloud environments and compliance frameworks.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
AWS Certified Security Specialist Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate CCSP or CISSP

Duties:

Design and implement secure cloud architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles and federal standards.
Provide security engineering and architectural guidance for AWS Azure and other approved cloud platforms.
Implement and manage cloud security controls including IAM network segmentation encryption and logging.
Support secure cloud onboarding system migrations and modernization initiatives.
Integrate cloud environments with SOC SIEM vulnerability management and incident response tooling.
Conduct cloud risk assessments and threat modeling for new and existing cloud services.
Support FedRAMP-authorized cloud services and validate shared responsibility models.
Implement and maintain CSPM CWPP and CIEM solutions.
Develop cloud security architecture diagrams design documents and implementation plans.
Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53 NIST SP 800-37 NIST SP 800-210 and HHS cloud policies.
Support continuous monitoring logging and audit readiness for cloud systems.
Collaborate with system owners ISSOs DevSecOps teams and federal stakeholders.
Provide guidance on container serverless and API security in cloud-native environments.
Support incident response and forensics activities involving cloud workloads.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Computer Science or related field.
Minimum 710 years of experience in cybersecurity with at least 4 years in cloud security engineering or architecture.
Hands-on experience securing AWS and/or Azure environments.
Strong knowledge of cloud-native security services IAM encryption and networking.
Experience supporting federal cloud environments and compliance frameworks.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
AWS Certified Security Specialist Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate CCSP or CISSP

Duties:

Design and implement secure cloud architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles and federal standards.
Provide security engineering and architectural guidance for AWS Azure and other approved cloud platforms.
Implement and manage cloud security controls including IAM network segmentation encryption and logging.
Support secure cloud onboarding system migrations and modernization initiatives.
Integrate cloud environments with SOC SIEM vulnerability management and incident response tooling.
Conduct cloud risk assessments and threat modeling for new and existing cloud services.
Support FedRAMP-authorized cloud services and validate shared responsibility models.
Implement and maintain CSPM CWPP and CIEM solutions.
Develop cloud security architecture diagrams design documents and implementation plans.
Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53 NIST SP 800-37 NIST SP 800-210 and HHS cloud policies.
Support continuous monitoring logging and audit readiness for cloud systems.
Collaborate with system owners ISSOs DevSecOps teams and federal stakeholders.
Provide guidance on container serverless and API security in cloud-native environments.
Support incident response and forensics activities involving cloud workloads.