Lead ISSE/Cloud Security Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-20
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer -
Engineering
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Overview
LEAD ISSE / CLOUD SECURITY ENGINEER (CASBES):
Bowhead seeks a Lead Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) / Cloud Security Engineer to support the upcoming Cloud Acceleration Services (CAS) Business Enterprise Systems (BES) located in Montgomery, AL. The Lead ISSE / Cloud Security Engineer will design and validate security controls for cloud and hybrid environments.
- Implements secure IAM/RBAC/PAM and assesses Zero Trust control integration
- Support STIG/SCAP/ACAS/security testing.
- Review penetration test results, and engineers remediation strategies for cloud-hosted and containerized applications.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline.
- Ten (10+) years cybersecurity engineering experience; five (5+) years supporting cloud security, Dev Sec Ops security, or RMF engineering for DoD/Federal cloud-hosted systems.
- Certification: CISSP, CCSP, CASP+, or equivalent required/preferred;
Security+ required; AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or Kubernetes security certification preferred. - Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
- Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. Top Secret preferred. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
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