Cloud Cyber Security Engineer

Cloud Cyber Security Engineer

T‑Rex Solutions, LLC is seeking a qualified Cyber Security Engineer to support a secure DoD customer located in Ogden, UT. The overall program aims to modernize legacy network infrastructure and migrate services into a new AWS Cloud Environment. For candidates not local to Ogden, UT, a relocation support package is offered.

• 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 implement Zero Trust principles effectively in the cloud environment.
• Assist in preparing and maintaining documentation for Authorization to Operate (ATO) processes, including mapping inherited controls and contributing to eMASS submissions.
• Provide guidance on cloud security best practices and mentor junior team members.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• 7+ years of experience in cloud security with hands‑on experience in at least one CSP (OCI, Azure, or AWS).
• Experience implementing and managing security controls in cloud environments, including 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.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

• Secret Clearance or higher.
• DoD‑approved cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer).

T‑Rex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non‑merit based factors.

Annual base salary range: $125,000 – $145,000. Compensation also considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, and market and business considerations.