Cloud Security Engineer

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to support a secure client at Hill AFB in Utah for a fully onsite role. The Cloud Security Engineer will directly contribute towards modernizing legacy USAF network infrastructure and migrating services into a new AWS Cloud Environment.

• Implement and manage Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (SCCA) controls, including VDSS and BCAP
  .
• Ensure DoD cloud compliance with frameworks like NIST
  , STIGs
  , and FedRAMP+; support ATO documentation and eMASS submissions
  .
• Manage Trusted Cloud Credential Management (TCCM) for secure identity access; configure and maintain cloud security services (Solar Winds, ELK, CSP tools).
• Support cloud onboarding/migration with security best practices; collaborate to enforce Zero Trust principles
  .
• Provide cloud security guidance
  , mentor junior staff, and maintain documentation for inherited controls.

• 7+ years cloud security experience with hands-on work in OCI, Azure, or AWS
  ; strong troubleshooting/problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Cybersecurity, Info Systems, or equivalent experience
• Expertise in IAM
  , logging, monitoring, incident management, vulnerability assessments, and compliance processes.
• Solid understanding of DoD security standards (NIST 800-53, STIGs, FedRAMP+); proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, Power Shell
  .
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one.

• Salary Range: $128,000 - $138,000
  * depending on experience*
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Plan, PTO, Holidays, Sick Leave if required by law

This job opens for applications on 01/05. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.