Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert - Secret

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities and Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the architecture and design of cloud-hosted information systems are secure and compliant with Department of Defense (DoD) requirements.
• Review cloud security policies and provide recommendations to strengthen protection, detection, monitoring, and response capabilities for systems and data.
• Apply current advances in cloud security engineering and threat intelligence to support secure deployment of cloud-based programs and applications.
• Provide security guidance throughout system development and deployment lifecycles to ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
• Support and advise assessment teams in the execution of Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments for cloud-hosted environments.
• Evaluate cloud architectures and configurations to identify risks and recommend remediation strategies aligned with best practices and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with program teams to ensure cloud implementations meet security, compliance, and operational requirements across enterprise environments.

 

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience securing and architecting complex IT systems.
• At least five (5) years of hands-on experience securing cloud environments (e.g., Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or equivalent).
• Demonstrated experience leading or significantly contributing to cloud security assessments, audits, or compliance reviews.
• Extensive knowledge of cloud security frameworks, standards, and best practices, including but not limited to
• Center for Internet Security (CIS) Controls
• NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
• Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM)
• Experience working within enterprise DoD IT environments.

Certifications

• Must hold one or more Cloud Certifications such as:
  • AWS Certified (Associate or Professional level)
  • Microsoft Azure Certified (Associate or Expert level)
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Certified
  • Oracle cloud

 

Clearance

• Secret – IT-I (Tier 5) Critical Sensitive Clearance.

Overview

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert - to join our Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Team.

 

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

 

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Locations: Remote
• Type of environment: Remote
• Noise level: Medium
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: Less than 10%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee