Cyber Engineer - Cloud Security (Secret Clearance, Onsite)

CFD Research Corporation; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

CFD Research Corporation seeks a Cyber Engineer to secure IaaS environments, implement cATO, and integrate DevSecOps across hybrid cloud platforms. The role is 100% onsite in Huntsville, AL, requiring U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance.

The ideal candidate has hands-on AWS/Azure, Python automation, and container tech (Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, Rancher), plus RMF/A&A familiarity and security monitoring experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cloud environments (Amazon AWS, Azure).
• Proficiency in Python scripting and automation.
• Containerization concepts with hands-on experience in Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, Rancher.
• Ability to work within classified/sensitive networks.
• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Candidate must possess an Active Secret security clearance.
• Understanding of software supply-chain security and vulnerability assessment.
• DevSecOps experience integrating security into CI/CD workflows.
• RMF (Risk Management Framework) and STIG implementation experience.
• Assessment and Authorization (A&A) or Continuous ATO experience.
• Knowledge of ACAS (Assured Compliance Assessment Solution).
• Familiarity with Splunk for log analysis and security monitoring.
• Experience in IaaS environments (AWS, Azure, or equivalent).
• Software vulnerability analysis using static/dynamic analysis tools.
• Knowledge of SonarQube or Fortify for SAST/DAST.
• GitLab CI/CD concepts and pipeline development experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Electrical Engineering

Skills

Cloud environments (AWS/Azure)

Python proficiency

Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker,/

Classified/sensitive networks

U.S. Citizen

Active Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

CFD Research Corporation seeks a Cyber Engineer to secure IaaS environments, implement cATO, and integrate DevSecOps across hybrid cloud platforms. The role is 100% onsite in Huntsville, AL, requiring U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance.

The ideal candidate has hands-on AWS/Azure, Python automation, and container tech (Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, Rancher), plus RMF/A&A familiarity and security monitoring experience.