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Amatriot Group, LLC

Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer

sterling, VA

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Location: Sterling, VA

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI CI Poly - Required

Job Type: Full-Time

Target Salary Range*: $145,000 - 170,000

*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Overview

The Amatriot Group is seeking a Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer to join Intel project based in

Sterling, VA. Cloud security engineers are an integral part of the development team and are

expected to be flexible and adaptive to supporting the needs of the program. Responsibilities

include serving as information security specialist, reviewing all software, hardware, and

infrastructure changes on the contracts, following the risk management framework process to

support system accreditation, continuous monitoring, security mitigation; maintain security

documentation, and other tasks as necessary. Additionally, candidate will be integral to

development of new cyber monitoring, cyber hardening, and cyber response plan for large

program with multiple applications. As an engineer on the program, candidate will be

responsible for researching, designing, testing, and implementing cyber security features that

meet new and demanding environments. The right candidate will understand software

development, system administration, networking, and security and be able to take a holistic

systems level approach to influence how we build our applications to meet the higher level

security requirements associated with a system that bridges security domains, as well as

someone who can help the software engineers understand zero trust architecture for a multireleasability

domain

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a cybersecurity subject matter expert across system-level architecture and

operational environments.

Navigating the command line and executing audit and log analysis.

Running vulnerability scans and supporting OS hardening.

Supporting system patching and configuration management efforts

Generates certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation and artifacts (ie. System

Security Plans, Network Interface Planning Documents, etc.) for import / upload to the

SNOW tool.

Conduct network troubleshooting to identify, diagnose, and mitigate potential

cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

Provide cloud-focused security support, including: Managing AWS security group rule changes, IAM roles and policies, and

VPC/network requests.

Ensuring proper logging, monitoring, and access controls across AWS

environments.

Collaborate with development teams to create, maintain, and monitor data connections,

NPE security certificates, firewall connection requests.

Continually implement and improve DevSecOps process maintained in Linux/Cloud

based development environment.

Coordinates with appropriate Security Control Assessors (SCAs) early in engineering

design phase for ongoing coordination, understating in development and application of

security controls, and security tradeoffs and other decisions.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors Degree in relevant technical field (Information Systems, Systems

Engineering, IT, Computer Science, etc.)

Additional Years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.

Experience

5+ years of combined experience in: Linux System Administration

Cybersecurity engineering or information assurance.

Cloud-based environments, preferably AWS.

7+ years of relevant experience if lacking relevant degree.

Skills

Understanding of engineering in software development within operational

environments.

Experience with vulnerability assessment tools, audit log assessment, and system

hardening practices.

Certifications

IAT Level II Compliant certification required prior to starting.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience supporting Intel Community Application Development contracts.

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Worksite address

sterling, VA, 22170, US

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