Job ID: 2406453
Location: CHANTILLY, VA, US
Date Posted: 2024-05-07
Category: Cyber
Subcategory: Cyber Engineer
Schedule: Part-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description

SAIC is seeking a Principal Cyber Security Cloud Analyst, to serve as a member of a Vulnerability Assessment program. This position is located in Chantilly, VA and requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

The hired individual will perform the following key roles and responsibilities:

• Serve within a senior technical role by supporting the establishment and maintenance of the team's cloud environment which provides an avenue to test various security assessment tools and techniques
• Support the execution of periodic and on-demand Cloud-based vulnerability assessments where various cloud related system artifacts are analyze to determine the presence of vulnerabilities
• Act as advisor to management and customers on technical research studies, to include technical aspects and features of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and other cloud-based technologies

Qualifications

Typical Education and Experience:

• Bachelors and 9 years or more experience; Masters and 7 years or more experience; PhD and 4 years related experience.

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Poly
• Current AWS Professional or Security Specialty certification
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Cloud technologies at the Administrator/Root access level
• Required certification compliance: Current DoD Directive 8570 / 8140 IAT/IAM II certification
• Current AWS Associate certification

Desired Skills:

• Proficiency using both the AWS Management Console and the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI)
• Ability to configure and troubleshoot cloud and virtual systems as well as physical hardware and software systems
• Working knowledge of AWS security services and features of services to provide a secure production environment and an understanding of security operations and risks
• Knowledge of the AWS shared responsibility model and its application; security controls for workloads on AWS; logging and monitoring strategies; cloud security threat models; patch management and security automation; ways to enhance AWS security services with third-party
• Understanding of specialized data classifications and AWS data protection mechanisms, data-encryption methods and AWS mechanisms to implement them, and secure internet protocols and AWS mechanisms to implement them
• Possess at least 3 years of Linux and/or Windows System Administration knowledge

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.