Senior Cloud Security: Assessment & Authorization Specialist

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Lincoln (MA); On-site; USD 86,246 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plan

401(k) Savings Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Education scholarships

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Cybersecurity A&A Specialist to support Air Force cloud environments. You will lead RMF-based assessments and contribute to risk-based decision making, reporting findings to leadership.

Responsibilities include documenting SARs, guiding remediation, and coordinating with stakeholders to implement security controls. A Secret clearance is required and travel up to 10% may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Cloud security principles and RMF implementation.
• Experience with Windows/Linux, containers, cloud services, and DevSecOps.
• DoD 8140 / 8570 certification required.
• Knowledge of CIS Cloud Security Benchmarks and cloud hardening.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior cloud security practitioner in DevSecOps and cloud engineering.
• Conduct independent cybersecurity assessments per RMF and Air Force policies.
• Document SARs, analyze risks, and deliver concise risk mitigation reports.
• Guide clients on cybersecurity best practices for cloud environments.

Skills

Cloud security

RMF knowledge

Vulnerability assessment

Cybersecurity best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

DoD 8140 / 8570 certification

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

OCI

Job description

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Cybersecurity A&A Specialist to support Air Force cloud environments. You will lead RMF-based assessments and contribute to risk-based decision making, reporting findings to leadership.

Responsibilities include documenting SARs, guiding remediation, and coordinating with stakeholders to implement security controls. A Secret clearance is required and travel up to 10% may be necessary.