Remote Cloud Security Engineer for FedRAMP/VA

General Dynamics Information Technology; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Wellness packages

Internal mobility team

Full-flex work week

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is hiring a Cloud Security Engineer to lead cloud security architecture, monitoring, and incident response across multi‑CSP environments supporting VA. You will implement security baselines, enforce policy as code, and support FedRAMP High, NIST 800-53, and VA 6500.

This role is primarily remote with residency within 60 miles of DC/Falls Church, VA and requires travel to VA facilities nationwide 4x/year. Start expected Nov 2026 depending on contract award.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS or related field.
• 6+ years of cybersecurity experience.
• 3+ years supporting FedRAMP High (or equivalent) environments.

Responsibilities

• Implement cloud security architectures across AWS, Azure, and other CSPs.
• Integrate cloud environments with SOC, SIEM, CDM, and vulnerability tools.
• Support security authorization through documentation and evidence creation.
• Develop policy as code controls and automated remediation workflows.
• Manage encryption, key management, and data protection controls.
• Support vulnerability management and incident forensics.
• Drive incident response coordination with VA CSOC, US-CERT, and law enforcement.

Skills

Zero Trust

Security incident response

Effective communicator

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT/CS

Tools

SOAR tooling

FedRAMP compliance tools

Vulnerability management tools

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology is hiring a Cloud Security Engineer to lead cloud security architecture, monitoring, and incident response across multi‑CSP environments supporting VA. You will implement security baselines, enforce policy as code, and support FedRAMP High, NIST 800-53, and VA 6500.

This role is primarily remote with residency within 60 miles of DC/Falls Church, VA and requires travel to VA facilities nationwide 4x/year. Start expected Nov 2026 depending on contract award.