Cloud Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert

US-VA-Arlington

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Req #: 23180
Type: Full-Time
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CLOUD CYBERSECURITY SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT (MODES):

Bowhead seeks a Cloud Cybersecurity SME to join our team in supporting the Military Community and Family Policy Outreach & Digital Enterprise Services (MODES) located in Arlington, VA. The Cloud Cybersecurity SME will provide comprehensive multidisciplinary leadership and Cyber related support for MC&FP.

Responsibilities:

* Serve as a technical leader, responsible for designing, implementing, and managing complex cloud based solutions within DoD environments. 
* This role requires expertise in DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and secure cloud platforms, with a focus on delivering scalable, high availability solutions while adhering to government mandated security standards.
* Design and engineer secure, scalable cloud architectures using AWS and other cloud platforms to meet client requirements. 
* Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate cloud provisioning, configuration, and management. 
* Lead the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, ensuring seamless integration and deployment of applications. 
* Develop and manage DevSecOps pipelines within the Gov Cloud Framework, emphasizing security and compliance. Write advanced scripts using PowerShell, Python, and Bash to resolve automation and deployment challenges. 
* Ensure all cloud solutions comply with DoD security protocols, FedRAMP, and FISMA requirements. 
* Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to document controls, support Interim Authorization to Test (IATT) and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes, and address audit requirements. 
* Monitor cloud environments to ensure compliance with industry best practices and government security mandates. 
* Provide expert evaluations of cloud-based solutions, ensuring alignment with technical and operational goals. 
* Work independently and collaboratively to resolve complex issues within DoD cloud environments. 
* Escalate risks, constraints, and critical issues to appropriate stakeholders for resolution.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, information systems, or related field. 
* Certified in one of the following: CISM; CISSO; FITSP-M; GCIA; GCSA; GCIH; GSLC; GICSP; CISSP-ISSMP; or CISSP. 
* Eight (8+) years managing cloud-based cybersecurity projects of similar complexity. 
* Eight (8+) years with NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-53, STIGs, SCAP, IAVAs, and FISMA. 
* Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. 
* Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Desired Experience

* Eight (8+) years in vulnerability management & penetration-testing corrective actions.
* Eight (8+) years supporting DoD defensive cyber operations: system protection, incident handling, reporting, recovery. 

Physical Demands

* Must be able to lift 25 pounds on occasion.
* Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged period amounts of time.
* Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Top Secret/SCI level. US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract.

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