
Senior Consultant, Cloud Services – Core Consulting
Coalfire
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $86,000 - $148,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead Exciting Cloud Projects: Take charge of large-scale cloud engagements, whether starting from scratch (greenfield) or improving existing setups (brownfield).
- Be the Go-To Expert: Provide both subject matter expertise and project management skills, serving as the main point of contact for our engagement teams.
- Ensure Compliance: Design and operate compliance monitoring activities to meet internal security policies and applicable laws.
- Shape Cloud Strategies: Contribute to cloud program management, service delivery models, and strategic planning.
- Create Impactful Reports: Develop and review reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences.
- Mentor and Grow Talent: Provide mentorship and coaching to help staff enhance their technical and consulting skills.
- Manage Risks and Progress: Keep stakeholders informed about progress and expected outcomes while managing risks effectively.
- Stay Ahead of Trends: Leverage industry knowledge to identify and address engagement and client service issues.
- Collaborate Closely: Work with engagement managers to co-lead and own multiple parts of the engagement delivery.
- Deliver Quality Services: Ensure high-quality work products are delivered within expected timeframes and budgets.
- Engage with Clients: Develop client cloud and security strategies, perform reviews of cloud configurations, and document requirements clearly.
- Design Compliant Solutions: Assist in designing Federal and Defense compliant cloud infrastructure and solutions.
- Advise on Technology Stacks: Provide guidance on AWS, Azure, and GCP platforms.
- Build Relationships: Work with prospective clients to identify opportunities, scope engagements, and build strong relationships.
Requirements
- 6+ years of security systems engineering and architecture experience, and 5+ years supporting cloud architecture in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Knowledge of frameworks like FedRAMP, FISMA, CMMC, SOC, ISO, HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI, etc.
- Previous experience supporting clients within a professional services organization.
- Deep knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP platform capabilities and services.
- Ability to balance security requirements with mission needs and make risk-based recommendations
- Fundamental understanding of popular project oversight and management principles such as Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor’s degree (four-year college or university) **or **equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- **US citizenship (required due to client contractual requirements)**
Benefits
- paid parental leave
- flexible time off
- certification and training reimbursement
- digital mental health and wellbeing support membership
- comprehensive insurance options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud architecturesecurity systems engineeringAWSAzureGCPcompliance monitoringproject managementAgileScrumWaterfall
Soft Skills
communicationorganizationalproblem-solvingmentorshiprisk managementclient engagementcollaborationstrategic planningreport developmentcoaching