Cloud Security Engineer

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

We are seeking a qualified Cloud Security Engineer to support a secure DOD customer located in Ogden, UT. The overall program that this role supports aims to modernize legacy network infrastructure and migrate services into a new AWS Cloud Environment.

Clearance Requirements: Candidates must have an interim secret clearance (or above) as a precondition of employment

Location: Onsite 100% at Hill AFB, Ogden UT

• Implement and manage Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (SCCA) controls, including Virtual Data Center Security Stack (VDSS) and Boundary Cloud Access Point (BCAP).
• Work with DoD teams to ensure cloud environments are compliant with DoD security frameworks, including NIST, STIGs, and FedRAMP+.
• Manage and enforce Trusted Cloud Credential Management (TCCM) practices for secure identity access and cloud credential management.
• Configure and maintain cloud security services for monitoring, alerting, and logging using tools like Solar Winds, ELK, and native CSP security features.
• Support cloud onboarding and migration, ensuring security best practices are adhered to during the transition.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure Zero Trust principles are implemented effectively in the cloud environment.
• Assist in preparing and maintaining documentation for ATO processes, including mapping inherited controls and contributing to eMASS submissions.
• Provide guidance on cloud security best practices and mentor junior team members in cloud security management.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• CompTIA Security+ (or higher IE CISM or CISSP etc)
• DoD-approved cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer) preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in cloud security with hands‑on experience in at least one CSP (OCI, Azure, or AWS).
• Experience in implementing and managing security controls in cloud environments, including identity and access management (IAM), logging, and monitoring.
• Experience with security incident management, vulnerability assessments, and cloud compliance processes.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills in cloud environments.
• Solid understanding of DoD cloud security requirements, including NIST 800‑53, STIGs, and FedRAMP+.
• Proficiency with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Power Shell for managing cloud configuration.
• Interim Secret clearance or above

• Competitive benefits including Health Insurance, 401K w/ match, Paid Time Off and more.
• Results driven culture that embrace our core values
• Rewarding work contributing to our Nation’s mission critical programs

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting