Cloud Engineer (In-person/remote; Reston, VA)
Pioneers. Innovators. Professionals. TechINT Solutions Group (TechINT) is recognized for its knowledge and experience in providing innovative technology exploitation, operational intelligence, counter unmanned aerial systems and cyber security. TechINT Solutions Group has developed a unique analytical methodology to understand current and emerging technology that can be co-opted for nefarious purposes. Our innovative analytical methodology helps identify key variables indicative of illicit use or planned illicit use technologies.
TechINT Solutions Group is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our team working either in-person or fully remote. In-person work would be performed in Reston, VA. This position supports the Continuous Diagnostics & Mitigation (CDM) program. Job# TI1120
The Senior Cloud Engineer provides the necessary technical expertise to implement cyber security solutions deployed into cloud-based and hybrid environments for Federal Government clients. This position requires thorough knowledge of cloud architectures, design approaches, tools, and techniques employed to reduce the client’s cyber security risk posture. The successful candidate will bring a consultative approach to solving our clients’ cyber security problems, coupled with demonstrated experience implementing enterprise cybersecurity solutions utilizing cloud-based tools for Federal government clients.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Requirements
Additional Skills
Security Clearance Requirements
Benefits
TechINT Solutions Group recognizes the need to support the well-being of our team members which is why we offer 15 personal days plus 10 paid federal holidays per year which will grow over time. We offer above industry standard medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans along with a competitive 401k retirement plan to ensure we help support you, your family's well-being, and your retirement strategy as you grow with TechINT
PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION
TechINT Solutions Group will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by TechINT Solution Group, or (c) consistent with TechINT Solutions Group’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
TechINT Solutions Group is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our team working either in-person or fully remote. In-person work would be performed in Reston, VA. This position supports the Continuous Diagnostics & Mitigation (CDM) program. Job# TI1120
The Senior Cloud Engineer provides the necessary technical expertise to implement cyber security solutions deployed into cloud-based and hybrid environments for Federal Government clients. This position requires thorough knowledge of cloud architectures, design approaches, tools, and techniques employed to reduce the client’s cyber security risk posture. The successful candidate will bring a consultative approach to solving our clients’ cyber security problems, coupled with demonstrated experience implementing enterprise cybersecurity solutions utilizing cloud-based tools for Federal government clients.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide subject matter expertise in the areas of cloud, network, and security architectures and technologies
- Provide technical oversight in the development of enterprise security architecture solutions
- Lead technical engagement to assess clients’ business and technical objectives, determine deliverables, evaluate risks, and recommend implementation approaches
- Lead the development and implementation of architectural designs of enterprise COTS IT security solutions into geographically dispersed cloud and “on-prem" data centers
- Align standards, frameworks and security with overall business and technology strategy
- Create solutions that balance business requirements with information and cyber security requirements
- Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements
- Ensure tools deployed throughout a hybrid / multi cloud enterprise can report required data fields programmatically to data aggregation and enrichment systems
- Ensure prime and DHS CDM policies and procedures are followed via audits and other inspection mechanisms
- Lead and/or support the development of solution product costs for procurement
- Work internally to develop strategic plans for architecture, engineering, integration, and dashboard
- Report and provide feedback to senior management as required
- Document, manage, and report on project risks and opportunities
- Assist in rectifying issues and improving service in faltering/failing projects
- Identify and communicate current and emerging security threats
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of enterprise IT Architecture experience, combined with 1-3 years of hands-on enterprise IT engineering experience
- Experience implementing technical solutions using COTS security tools in complex cloud-based, on-premises, and hybrid environments. Demonstrated experience:
- Engineering, integrating, configuring, and deploying COTS solutions
- Understanding of a three-tiered web application architecture, how/why tiers are separated, and how data flows between them
- Understanding of different storage offerings from cloud providers and use case of each
- Demonstrated understanding of cloud security services such as Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, Azure Sentinel, AWS Guard Duty, AWS CloudTrail, and other such solutions
- Understanding of SaaS and PaaS cloud native services and how they can be leveraged to provide efficient serverless solutions and integrations between systems
- Understanding of 2 or more of these IT/Security functions; asset management, vulnerability management, identity and access management, network security, and data protection.
- Understanding of Cloud Access Security Brokers, Cloud Security Posture Management, and Cloud Asset Management technologies.
- Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and solutions
- Understanding of how to interact with REST API endpoints (methods, authentication, ect)
- Understanding of cloud networking concepts such as subnets, security groups, ACLs, Firewalls, routing and the differences between cloud platforms on these constructs
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as CloudFormation, TerraForm, Azure ARM templates
- Demonstrated experience in security solution design using existing as well as emerging technologies to deliver enterprise solutions
- Must be able to articulate emerging cybersecurity, Cloud, or other IT technology trends
- Strong understanding of industry best practices related to the implementation of cybersecurity tools, information security policy, NIST, and FISMA controls
- Experience understanding organizational needs, proposing solutions, and managing project execution efforts designed to deliver overall program benefits for Government Agencies
- Experience in conducting assessments of an Enterprise by reviewing technical documentation, conducting interviews and workshops to identify gaps and develop tailored solutions
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
- Must hold a cloud certification: Azure/AWS Associate level in Admin/Security/Architecture
Additional Skills
- Demonstrated ability to present to senior leadership and client audiences
- Microsoft Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- JIRA experience
- Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, BASH)
Security Clearance Requirements
- Must be a US citizen and pass a background investigation
- Able to obtain and maintain a DHS Suitability/Entry on Duty (EOD)
Benefits
TechINT Solutions Group recognizes the need to support the well-being of our team members which is why we offer 15 personal days plus 10 paid federal holidays per year which will grow over time. We offer above industry standard medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans along with a competitive 401k retirement plan to ensure we help support you, your family's well-being, and your retirement strategy as you grow with TechINT
PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION
TechINT Solutions Group will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by TechINT Solution Group, or (c) consistent with TechINT Solutions Group’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
This is a full time position
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Work Experience: Senior level