Senior Cloud Security Engineer - AWS & A&A

AttainIT Technologies; Virginia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

PTO and federal holidays

401(k)

Education and training reimbursement

Performance bonuses

Corporate events

Job summary

AttainIT Technologies is seeking a Cyber Security InfoSec Engineer to support a cloud-focused program in a 100% AWS environment from Virginia. The role emphasizes integrating security into the SDLC, RMF/A&A, and continuous monitoring while working within an Agile team.

You will conduct security scans, analyze findings, review CVEs, and help maintain A&A artifacts. A TS/SCI with polygraph is required, with 6+ years of experience and an active clearance profile.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• BS degree or relevant demonstrable experience.
• Hands-on Linux (CLI) experience.
• Scripting with Bash and Python.
• Strong networking knowledge incl. VPNs, firewalls, routers.
• Experience with Agile workflows and processes.
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-37/53/160, DISA/STIGs, CVEs.
• Experience with RMF workflow tools.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Agile scrum meetings and report Jira issues.
• Assess architectural changes and security impacts of system changes.
• Lead security scans and analyze findings for remediation.
• Review CVEs and perform system impact analysis.
• Develop and integrate secure baselines aligned to DISA STIGs and CIS benchmarks.
• Support SDLC with security requirements and ConMon activities.
• Coordinate with ISSMs to develop and accredit the system.
• Conduct security analysis and monitor a 100% AWS environment.

Skills

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Linux CLI

BASH

Python

Agile

NIST 800-53

RMF

A&A

AWS

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree

Tools

Jira

Job description

AttainIT Technologies is seeking a Cyber Security InfoSec Engineer to support a cloud-focused program in a 100% AWS environment from Virginia. The role emphasizes integrating security into the SDLC, RMF/A&A, and continuous monitoring while working within an Agile team.

You will conduct security scans, analyze findings, review CVEs, and help maintain A&A artifacts. A TS/SCI with polygraph is required, with 6+ years of experience and an active clearance profile.