Senior Cloud Security Engineer II TS/SCI On-Site

Base-2 Solutions; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

PTO

Floating holidays

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Junior Cloud Security Engineer to secure and harden cloud platforms across secure networks, supporting OSINT mission systems.

You will implement security controls for Kubernetes, integrate security into CI/CD, and develop ATO packages while aligning with NIST and CNSSI guidelines; TS/SCI clearance is required. This role is on-site in Bethesda with first shift responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical security expertise for cloud and cloud-native environments.
• Perform security assessments, vulnerability management, and risk analysis for cloud-based systems across secure enclaves.
• Implement and manage security controls for Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications.
• Integrate security measures into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps processes.
• Develop and maintain ATO packages and support compliance with standards including NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253, and ICD 503.
• Collaborate with compliance personnel, engineers, architects, and Government counterparts to ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

AWS cloud

Kubernetes security

CI/CD security

Vulnerability management

RMF/NIST standards

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Splunk

Nessus

Prisma Cloud

DAST/SAST tools

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Base-2 Solutions in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Junior Cloud Security Engineer to secure and harden cloud platforms across secure networks, supporting OSINT mission systems.

You will implement security controls for Kubernetes, integrate security into CI/CD, and develop ATO packages while aligning with NIST and CNSSI guidelines; TS/SCI clearance is required. This role is on-site in Bethesda with first shift responsibilities.