Senior Cybersecurity/Cloud Security Engineer with Security Clearance

Rividium Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

RiVidium Inc. seeks a Senior Cybersecurity/Cloud Security Engineer to secure enterprise and federal environments. The role spans cloud security, RMF risk management, and security engineering with hands-on cloud work across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

You will design controls, assess risks, lead vulnerability reviews, and work with ISSOs, engineers, and program leadership to maintain compliant, hardened systems. A strong background in federal cybersecurity requirements is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Demonstrated hands-on cybersecurity engineering experience.
• Strong cloud security and RMF knowledge.
• Experience with risk management, vulnerability assessment, and controls.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud and enterprise environments.
• Develop and apply cybersecurity controls across cloud and on-premises systems.
• Assess risks, vulnerabilities, and security controls in cloud architectures.
• Support RMF compliance and security authorization activities.
• Collaborate with ISSOs, engineers, and leadership to improve security posture.

Skills

Cloud Security Engineering

AWS Security

Azure Security

GCP Security

IAM & Access Management

RMF & NIST

Vulnerability Management

Security Monitoring

DevSecOps

CI/CD Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Microsoft 365 Security

SIEM

Job description

Title Senior Cybersecurity/Cloud Security Engineer Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Description Position Overview

RiVidium Inc. seeking an experienced Senior Cybersecurity/Cloud Security Engineer to support enterprise cybersecurity, cloud security, risk management, and security engineering initiatives within a federal environment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience securing cloud environments while applying cybersecurity engineering principles, security controls, risk management frameworks, and industry best practices. This position will work closely with cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, systems engineering, and compliance teams to design, implement, assess, and continuously improve secure technology environments. The successful candidate will be comfortable translating cybersecurity requirements into practical technical solutions and will have experience working with cloud platforms, security controls, vulnerability management, and federal cybersecurity requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud and enterprise technology environments.
• Develop and implement cybersecurity controls and technical security solutions across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Assess cloud architectures, applications, networks, systems, and infrastructure for security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Apply security engineering principles throughout the system development and operational lifecycle.
• Support cloud security architecture, configuration, hardening, monitoring, and compliance activities.
• Implement security solutions aligned with organizational policies, federal requirements, and applicable cybersecurity frameworks.
• Conduct security assessments, risk analyses, vulnerability reviews, and technical evaluations.
• Support the implementation and assessment of security controls in accordance with NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements.
• Assist with security authorization activities, including system security documentation, control implementation, assessment evidence, POA&M management, and continuous monitoring.
• Identify security weaknesses and recommend practical remediation strategies.
• Collaborate with Information System Security Officers (ISSOs), Security Control Assessors (SCAs), system owners, engineers, architects, and program leadership.
• Support vulnerability management, configuration management, security monitoring, and remediation efforts.
• Evaluate cloud services and emerging technologies for security risks and compliance considerations.
• Develop technical documentation, security architecture documentation, assessment reports, procedures, and recommendations.
• Support security automation and integration of cybersecurity tools and technologies.
• Monitor changes to systems and cloud environments to ensure continued compliance with security requirements.
• Participate in security reviews, audits, technical meetings, and customer briefings.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior cybersecurity and cloud security personnel.
• Stay current with emerging cloud security threats, technologies, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in cybersecurity engineering, cloud security, information assurance, or a closely related discipline.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud security concepts and technologies.
• Experience with cybersecurity risk management, security controls, vulnerability management, and security assessments.
• Experience implementing or assessing cybersecurity controls within enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of security architecture, network security, identity and access management, encryption, system hardening, and secure configuration practices.
• Experience with NIST cybersecurity standards and the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Ability to analyze technical environments, identify cybersecurity risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with technical and program teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting federal civilian or Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity programs.
• Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and/or Microsoft 365 security.
• Experience with cloud security architecture and cloud-native security services.
• Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), vulnerability management, endpoint security, identity management, and security monitoring technologies.
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-37, FISMA, and related federal cybersecurity requirements.
• Experience supporting ATO, continuous monitoring, security control assessments, and POA&M management.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevSecOps, CI/CD security, or security automation.
• Experience with container, Kubernetes, or serverless security.
• Additional cloud certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or Google Cloud security certifications.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 security and compliance.
• Familiarity with GRC platforms such as RSA Archer or ServiceNow GRC.

Technical Skills

• Cloud Security Engineering
• AWS Security
• Microsoft Azure Security
• Google Cloud Security
• Microsoft 365 Security
• Cybersecurity Architecture
• Network Security
• Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Security Engineering
• Vulnerability Management
• Security Monitoring
• Incident Response
• Risk Management
• NIST RMF
• NIST SP 800-53
• FISMA
• Security Controls
• ATO / Authorization
• Continuous Monitoring
• POA&M Management
• Security Control Assessments
• DevSecOps
• Cloud Governance
• Infrastructure Security
• Security Automation
• SIEM and Security Analytics
• Configuration Management
• System Hardening

RiVidium Inc is seeking a "Senior Cybersecurity/Cloud Security Engineer " to support a federal client. This position is contingent upon contract award and funding approval. As such, this job posting is intended to identify qualified candidates for a potential future opportunity and does not represent a currently available position. Compensation has not yet been determined and will be established based on contract requirements, candidate qualifications, experience, and applicable market conditions. About the Organization Established in 2008, RiVidium, Inc. (dba TripleCyber) is a VA-Verified SDVOSB and an SBA-Certified 8(a) company. To prepare our clients for the future, RiVidium has balanced all parts of our organization to attract the finest employees in order to "Strive to be the missing element defining tomorrow's technology". RiVidium keeps pace and surpasses its competitors by meeting challenges of advancements in Logistics, Human Capital, Cyber, Intelligence & Technology. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources (HR) at . This position is currently accepting applications.