Zero Trust Cloud Security Engineer - AWS/Terraform

AnaVation, LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

AnaVation in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to lead zero trust engineering and security modernization for a Government program. You will design and implement AWS cloud architectures using Terraform and Ansible, manage cloud security controls, and coordinate with stakeholders to advance the Cyber Assessment Roadmap.

Responsibilities include configuring SIEM/SOAR, implementing logging and telemetry, integrating ICAM and micro-segmentation, and supporting RMF, ATO, and

Qualifications

• Clearance: U.S. Citizen, TS/SCI; CI Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Lead zero trust engineering and interoperability initiatives.
• Design, implement, and maintain AWS cloud architecture using Terraform and Ansible.
• Administer AWS and secure cloud services; design networking (VPC, peering, subnets).
• Support SIEM, SOAR, IMS, IRT roadmaps and integration.
• Architect logging/telemetry; coordinate with CSSP.
• Enhance security automation and evidence collection for continuous monitoring maturity.
• Collaborate across DevSecOps, supply chain security, and AI.
• Document updates to Cyber Assessment Roadmap; brief stakeholders.
• Collaborate with ISSMs/ISSEs and Government in Git workflows.
• Support Zero Trust enforcement and IaC security across environments.
• Validate A&A control evidence in eMASS for cATO readiness.
• Integrate SIEM ingesting AWS, Okta, Istio, GitLab logs with dashboards.

Skills

Zero Trust engineering

AWS cloud security

Security automation

SRE experience

Linux proficiency

Incident response

CI/CD familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, CS, Cloud Computing, IT or related field

DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II & AWS certification

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

GitLab CI

Job description

AnaVation in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to lead zero trust engineering and security modernization for a Government program. You will design and implement AWS cloud architectures using Terraform and Ansible, manage cloud security controls, and coordinate with stakeholders to advance the Cyber Assessment Roadmap.

Responsibilities include configuring SIEM/SOAR, implementing logging and telemetry, integrating ICAM and micro-segmentation, and supporting RMF, ATO, and