Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert (SME) (CyberTech)

The role

This person ensures the architecture and design of cloud-hosted IT systems are secure and meet DoD requirements. They review cloud security policy and provide guidance to assessment staff regarding Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments in cloud hosting environments.

What you will do

• Ensures the architecture and design of cloud-hosted IT systems are secure and meet DoD requirements.
• Reviews cloud security policy and provides recommendations for improvement.
• Enhances security posture within the cloud for protection, detection, monitoring, and response requirements.
• Applies knowledge of cloud security engineering and threats to support program and application deployment.
• Provides input to programs to ensure systems meet DoD compliance requirements.
• Provides guidance to assessment staff in the performance of Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments.

Required qualifications

• Must possess a Secret Clearance or an IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive security clearance
• Two years of experience achieving ATOs in a cloud environment (OCI, AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Five years of achieving ATOs for compartmented DoD IT systems
• Primary DCWF Work Role 521: Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support — Intermediate
• Secondary DCWF Work Role 441: Network Operations Specialist — Intermediate
• Cloud Security Certification (OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision and disability)
• 401k program with 100% vesting from day one and employer match after 90 days
• Educational Assistance program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Gym Reimbursement Program
• Paid Time off

About the company

Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) is an IT and Management Consulting firm based in the Washington, DC area. Founded in 1996, it provides full-cycle IT Consultant and Management support in both the private and public sectors.