Cyber Defense Engineer – DoD Cloud & SecOps

PeopleTec, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleTec, Inc. is seeking a Cyber Engineer in Huntsville, AL to join a dynamic team working on missile defense modeling and simulation technologies. The role is full-time and on-site, focusing on cloud and container security within classified networks.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with AWS/Azure, Python scripting, Docker/Kubernetes, and a DoD Secret clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, with the ability to maintain clearance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure).
• Proficiency in Python scripting and automation.
• Hands-on containerization with Docker, Kubernetes, Podman or Rancher.
• Ability to work within classified/sensitive networks.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Support cloud and container security operations.
• Secure IaaS environments and implement cATO.
• Integrate DevSecOps across hybrid cloud platforms.

Skills

Python scripting

Cloud environments (AWS/Azure)

Docker

Kubernetes

Podman

Rancher

Security clearance

US citizenship

GitLab CI/CD

Splunk

SonarQube

ACAS

RMF

A&A / cATO

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/Cybersecurity/EE

Master's degree in CS/CE/Cybersecurity/EE (no experience required)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Podman

Rancher

Job description

PeopleTec, Inc. is seeking a Cyber Engineer in Huntsville, AL to join a dynamic team working on missile defense modeling and simulation technologies. The role is full-time and on-site, focusing on cloud and container security within classified networks.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with AWS/Azure, Python scripting, Docker/Kubernetes, and a DoD Secret clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, with the ability to maintain clearance.