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We are seeking a skilled and motivated Network Security Engineer to join our growing cybersecurity team supporting federal clients. The ideal candidate will have strong cloud security architecture knowledge, hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, and the ability to implement best practices across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. New Award 5 Years Hybrid 2 days Onsite 3 days from Home Location: Washington DC 1155 21st Street, NW, Washington, D.C. Clearance: Must be a US Citizen Active Public Trust Required Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, or other government cloud environments
Monitor and manage cloud security posture using tools like CSPM and CWPP solutions
Respond to and investigate cloud security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and recommend remediation actions
Hands-on experience with at least three of the following: CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Cisco Firepower, ExtraHop, ForeScout, Gigamon.
Collaborate with DevSecOps and infrastructure teams to ensure security controls are integrated throughout CI/CD pipelines
Stay current on evolving cloud security threats, compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, NIST 800-53), and agency-specific requirements
Document policies, procedures, and configurations to support audits and ATO processes
Support vulnerability and risk assessments of cloud-based system
Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field from a U.S.-accredited institution
5+ years of experience specifically in cloud security Relevant certifications such as: CISSP, CISM, CEH
AWS Security Specialty or Azure Security Engineer
Experience with cloud-native security tools and platforms
Familiarity with CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management), CWPP (Cloud Workload Protection), and CIEM (Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management)
Strong verbal, written, and collaboration skills

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