TalentWerx

Cloud Security Specialist III

TalentWerx

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Hanscom AFBMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $77,581 - $94,500 per year

About the role

  • Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure cloud architectures in accordance with program and security requirements
  • Assist in the development, integration, and testing of security controls across cloud infrastructure, applications, and data environments
  • Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments and assist with developing mitigation strategies
  • Implement and maintain security configurations to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems
  • Support development and maintenance of security documentation including System Security Plans (SSPs), security control assessments, and contingency plans
  • Assist with system security engineering activities throughout the system lifecycle including requirements analysis, design validation, and security testing
  • Perform security scans and vulnerability assessments using approved tools and document findings and remediation recommendations
  • Support security compliance activities in accordance with federal and DoD cybersecurity frameworks
  • Participate in incident response activities and assist in investigation and remediation of security events
  • Collaborate with cloud engineers, system administrators, and program stakeholders to ensure security requirements are implemented effectively
  • Monitor systems and environments for potential security risks and assist in remediation efforts
  • Support certification and authorization activities and processes
  • Provide technical support to operational strategies aligned with program initiatives to optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across program functions
  • Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
  • Identify and forward to leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area
  • Participate in growth efforts as requested
  • Ensure all contractual deliverables are met or exceeded to the customer's satisfaction
  • Complete personal PDP and attend Staff Meeting and Storytime (with camera on)
  • Build productive and positive professional relationships with clients within the program
  • Execute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements
  • Maintain active status of all required DoD 8570/8140 industry certifications in good standing through required Continuing Education (CE) units
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices
  • Experience with risk assessment methodologies and security compliance standards
  • Familiarity with security testing tools such as vulnerability scanners and SIEM solutions
  • Basic understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and system security configurations
  • Ability to analyze security policies and develop recommendations for improvement
  • DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II certification
  • At least one cloud certification
Benefits
  • health and wellness programs
  • income protection
  • paid leave
  • retirement and savings
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud architecturesecurity controlsrisk assessmentvulnerability assessmentsecurity configurationssecurity documentationsecurity engineeringincident responsesecurity compliancenetwork protocols
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingrelationship buildingorganizational skillsleadershipattention to detailadaptabilitytime managementgrowth mindset
Certifications
DoD 8570 IAT Level IIDoD 8140 IAT Level IIcloud certification