Cloud Security Consultant
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
Full Time Mid-level / Intermediate Clearance required USD 65K - 112K *
Red Alpha
Red Alpha is a U.S. based Software Technology and Consulting firm serving both the Defense and Commercial sectors specializing in software development, prototyping and innovation.A little about us:
At Red Alpha, we are pioneers in shaping the digital landscape through cutting-edge cloud engineering solutions. Our dedicated Cloud Engineering Team is at the forefront of revolutionizing how businesses harness the power of cloud technology to drive innovation, scalability, and efficiency. If you're excited about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the cloud space and enjoy a workplace that values both professionalism and a sense of fun, we'd love to welcome you to our team! Mission: Our mission is to empower organizations with robust, secure, scalable cloud solutions that accelerate their digital transformation journey. We strive to be the catalyst for businesses looking to leverage the full potential of cloud computing, enabling them to stay agile, competitive, and future-ready. Expertise: Our Cloud Engineering Team comprises seasoned professionals with a wealth of experience in architecting, deploying, and optimizing cloud infrastructures. From public and private cloud solutions to hybrid environments, we specialize in tailoring cloud strategies that align with our client's unique needs and business objectives.A day in the life:
As a Cloud Engineer at our fun and innovative company, we're looking for individuals who bring a passion for cloud technologies and a commitment to excellence. Your ability to design scalable and secure cloud architectures and hands-on experience in implementation and deployment will be crucial. We value individuals who stay current with industry trends, continuously seek to expand their knowledge, and are adept at troubleshooting complex issues. Effective communication and a collaborative spirit are key, as you'll be working closely with cross-functional teams and contributing to the vibrant and inclusive culture of our organization.In addition, as a Cloud Security Consultant, you will:
- Support with the continued development of landing zones, cross domain solutions, and other enterprise level solutions.
- Build/refactor solutions to work on multiple network fabrics.
- Ensure that work is in compliance with customer industry regulations and data protection standards during the development and deployment process.
- Assist in creating comprehensive documentation detailing the deployment process, configurations, and best practices in support of handover and ATO.
- Help conduct knowledge transfer sessions with the customer's internal team to ensure they understand and are comfortable with the new cloud environment and application.
What you bring to the table:
All of our cloud engineers need the following skills:- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role.
- Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Oracle, or Google Cloud.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- A TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
- 3+ years of design/implementation/consulting experience with distributed applications
- 3+ years of experience with software development tools & methodologies
- 3+ years of systems, security engineering, and/or cloud architect experience with DoD classified systems
- AWS Associate level certification
- DoD 8570 certifications (ie Sec+)
- 3+ years of security, compliance and risk management experience
- 3+ years of cloud and on-premise integration experience
- 3+ years of integration, testing and automation experience
- Experience with the ATO/RMF process is a plus
- Experience building/refactoring solutions to work on multiple network fabrics
- Experience working with cloud landing zones
- Practical experience with cloud program accreditation
- You can retire sooner rather than planned: Get closer to retirement with up to 12% in 401k contributions.
- You can have a career AND a life: Enjoy up to 5 weeks of leave (25 days of personal time off) and 11 paid floating holidays.
- You can stay at your best: As a member, we'll pay 100% of your premiums for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. We'll also pay the majority of the premiums for your family.
- Free access to a fully equipped state of the art gym!
- $300 per year in company branded merchandise (Under Armour, Nike, Carhartt, YETI, etc.)
- Fun events throughout the year including a holiday gala, whisky tastings, fall festivals, happy hours, and more.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Agile Automation AWS Azure Clearance Cloud Compliance Computer Science DoD DoDD 8570 GCP Oracle Polygraph Risk management RMF Security Clearance TS/SCI
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Competitive pay Health care Team events
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