Cloud and Cybersecurity Engineer

Cloud and Cybersecurity Engineer

Epic Charter School Epic Administration Offices - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Job : 5693956

Final date to receive applications: Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: May 05, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 1, 2026

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $95,000 Per Year

Job Title: Cloud and Cybersecurity Engineer

Department: System Support

Reports To: Director of Cybersecurity & Infrastructure

Compensation: $95,000

TRS Classification: Non-Classified

Applicants must reside in the state of Oklahoma

Summary: The Cloud and Cybersecurity Engineer leads efforts to secure the district’s cloud and on‑premises technology environment. This role oversees cybersecurity practices, supports risk and vulnerability management, and guides secure cloud architecture across platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Working closely with IT teams and vendors, the engineer ensures best practices, supports system integration, and maintains clear documentation and reporting.

• Provide overall cybersecurity oversight for the school/district environment.
• Monitor the effectiveness of security controls across cloud and on‑prem systems.
• Partner with IT teams to ensure cybersecurity best practices are consistently applied.
• Support risk assessments and security planning efforts.

• Lead and advise on secure cloud infrastructure decisions across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Collaborate with cross‑departmental teams to design and review cloud architectures.
• Establish and maintain cloud security standards, guardrails, and best practices.
• Support cloud migrations and modernization efforts with a security‑first approach.

• Identify, assess, and coordinate remediation of security vulnerabilities.
• Review findings from vulnerability scans, audits, and security tools.
• Prioritize remediation efforts based on risk and operational impact.
• Track remediation progress and communicate risk status to leadership.

• Oversee relationships with cybersecurity vendors and service providers.
• Evaluate security tools and services for effectiveness and alignment with needs.
• Coordinate with vendors on implementation, support, and issue resolution.
• Assist with vendor renewals, reviews, and strategic planning.

• Collaborate with other System Support Teams to ensure proper integration and smooth communication between network infrastructure and other technology components.
• Provide technical guidance to network & system administrators and other IT Service Desk staff on best practices and troubleshooting techniques.
• Assist with the setup and maintenance of virtual environments, cloud‑based networking, and hybrid networks.

• Create, update, and maintain diagrams, topologies, configurations, and documentation to reflect the current state of the infrastructure.
• Generate reports on cloud performance, incidents, and security findings for management review.
• Review, rate, or propose annual cloud budgeting.
• Other duties as assigned.

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, or related fields.
• Experience working in AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud.
• Relevant certifications (preferred, not required):
• Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Security certifications (CISSP, CCSP, Security+)
• Strong understanding of:
• Cloud security and shared responsibility models
• Identity and access management (IAM)
• Network and infrastructure security fundamentals

• Experience coordinating vulnerability remediation efforts.
• Ability to communicate risk and technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (NIST, CIS, Zero Trust).
• Experience managing or coordinating security vendors.
• Collaborate with other technology teams to ensure proper integrations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; demonstrated ability to present effectively and persuasively.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to learn quickly, work…