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Federal Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Horizon3 · United States
About The Role
Join H3, a dynamic and growing team in the cybersecurity industry. As a Federal Senior Cloud Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in analyzing, designing, configuring, implementing, and validating security solutions for our AWS GovCloud infrastructure. You will work closely with the Director of Federal Operations, Security Operations Manager, and engineering teams to ensure a secure and compliant cloud architecture. This position offers numerous career advancement opportunities, a collaborative and innovative work environment, and the flexibility of remote work.
- Analyzing, designing, configuring, implementing, and validating security solutions for AWS GovCloud infrastructure.
- Developing security guardrails, automating threat detection, and managing the end-to-end security lifecycle within the CI/CD pipeline.
- Conducting architecture reviews and risk assessments for new cloud features to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities before deployment.
- Framework Fluency: Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, CIS, and MITRE ATT&CK
- Integrity & Ownership: Demonstrated commitment to process improvement, technical integrity, and a "learn-it-all" attitude
- AWS Expertise: Deep knowledge of AWS services and security architecture
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Analytical Problem Solving: Excellent skills in log processing, event analysis, and incident management
- Automation Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of Terraform and GitLab CI/CD strategies
- Certifications: AWS Certified Security - Specialty preferred; CISSP or relevant security certifications preferred
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity; Military Service Equivalent
- Clearance/Auth: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a criminal background check
- U.S. Government Security Clearance is a plus
- Experience: Minimum five (5) years of experience in securing AWS environments; 5+ years of general cybersecurity experience
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