HUD Cloud Security Engineer

Washington, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
3 years of experience in cloud security engineering or cybersecurity engineering.
Hands-on experience with AWS (preferably GovCloud) and cloud security services.
Strong knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks (NIST SP 800-53 RMF FISMA).

Duties:

Design implement and maintain cloud security controls across AWS GovCloud and integrated cloud platforms.
Support cloud security architecture validation ensuring alignment with Zero Trust principles and federal mandates.
Implement and manage cloud-native security tools (AWS Shield GuardDuty logging etc.) and third-party tools (SIEM SOAR EDR).
Perform continuous monitoring of cloud network and endpoint environments to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
Support Security Operations Center (SOC) activities including incident detection response and mitigation.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage remediation efforts including tracking CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEVs).
Implement log aggregation analysis and security event monitoring using SIEM platforms such as Splunk.
Support threat detection threat hunting and integration of threat intelligence feeds.
Perform fit/gap analysis of cloud security posture and recommend improvements or new solutions.
Configure and maintain identity and access management (IAM) privileged access management and authentication systems.
Support data protection strategies including encryption DLP and secure data handling.
Implement and maintain security automation and orchestration (SOAR) for incident response.
Support audit readiness compliance reporting and adherence to NIST FISMA FedRAMP and RMF requirements.
Collaborate with architects engineers and SOC analysts to ensure secure integration across systems.
Maintain documentation of cloud security configurations processes and procedures.

Required Experience:

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Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
3 years of experience in cloud security engineering or cybersecurity engineering.
Hands-on experience with AWS (preferably GovCloud) and cloud security services.
Strong knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks (NIST SP 800-53 RMF FISMA).

Duties:

Design implement and maintain cloud security controls across AWS GovCloud and integrated cloud platforms.
Support cloud security architecture validation ensuring alignment with Zero Trust principles and federal mandates.
Implement and manage cloud-native security tools (AWS Shield GuardDuty logging etc.) and third-party tools (SIEM SOAR EDR).
Perform continuous monitoring of cloud network and endpoint environments to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
Support Security Operations Center (SOC) activities including incident detection response and mitigation.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage remediation efforts including tracking CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEVs).
Implement log aggregation analysis and security event monitoring using SIEM platforms such as Splunk.
Support threat detection threat hunting and integration of threat intelligence feeds.
Perform fit/gap analysis of cloud security posture and recommend improvements or new solutions.
Configure and maintain identity and access management (IAM) privileged access management and authentication systems.
Support data protection strategies including encryption DLP and secure data handling.
Implement and maintain security automation and orchestration (SOAR) for incident response.
Support audit readiness compliance reporting and adherence to NIST FISMA FedRAMP and RMF requirements.
Collaborate with architects engineers and SOC analysts to ensure secure integration across systems.
Maintain documentation of cloud security configurations processes and procedures.