Lead IT Security Engineer
Guidehouse
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityFirewallsSplunk
Cloud Security Engineer
ISI
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Herndon • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $110,000 - $125,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformSplunk
About the role
- Assist in implementing secure network, system, and software configurations across Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and hybrid/multi-cloud environments
- Support the development and enforcement of cloud hardening policies, standards, and procedures based on frameworks such as CMMC, NIST SP 800 series, and ISO 27001
- Collaborate on projects involving zero-trust security models, including identity-based access controls and data protection solutions
- Support the implementation and maintenance of identity and access solutions in environments such as Microsoft Entra ID and Google Cloud Identity; help troubleshoot IAM-related issues
- Assist with configuring Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure Firewalls, and Web Application Firewalls (WAF); support deployment of Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW)
- Help enforce endpoint compliance using tools like Microsoft Intune and assist with deploying endpoint protection solutions such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Work with senior engineers to implement and monitor data protection solutions like Azure Information Protection (AIP) and ensure compliance with ITAR, DFARS, and GDPR
- Help monitor Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions like Microsoft Sentinel or Splunk and contribute to threat modeling exercises and risk assessments
- Support cloud migration projects, prepare data for migration, assist with implementation, and document configurations
- Shadow and assist in training sessions on AvePoint tools, Microsoft Power BI dashboards, and SharePoint solutions; assist with creating and deploying Power BI dashboards to deliver actionable insights
Requirements
- Current, interim eligibility, or previous security clearance required; interim clearances accepted
- U.S. citizenship is required by federal regulation
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work/military experience
- Up to 3 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, or cloud computing
- Basic knowledge of cloud environments, including Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud
- Familiarity with compliance standards such as NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, and DFARS
- Understanding of basic networking principles and security concepts
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Preferred: Entry-level certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), or AWS Cloud Practitioner
- Preferred: Experience with tools like Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender, or SentinelOne
- Preferred: Exposure to AvePoint Fly Migration Tool and SharePoint management is a plus
Benefits
- A competitive salary and benefits package, visit https://dodsecurity.com/careers-at-isi/ for more details about our benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with FSA and HSA options
- PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, Paid Parental & Military Leave, & More
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 401K With Match
- Perks and Discount Programs
- A casual, friendly, and relaxed work environment
- Hybrid and remote, flexible work schedules
- Professional growth encouragement and support
- Comprehensive benefits package, including PTO and flexible scheduling
- Hybrid work opportunities
- Mentorship and training opportunities to support professional development and career growth
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cloud computingnetwork securityidentity and access managementdata protectioncloud hardeningendpoint compliancethreat modelingrisk assessmentscloud migrationnetworking principles
Soft skills
communicationcollaboration
Certifications
CompTIA Security+Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)AWS Cloud Practitioner
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