Journeyman Cloud Security Engineer (Q Clearance)
Shore Point, Inc.2 months ago
Las Vegas, NV, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Serve as the subject matter expert for cloud security incidents and coordinate with Cyber Operations and Security Control Assessor teams.
- Integrate security scanning tools into CI/CD pipelines and support Zero Trust Architecture implementations, including Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management, and Identity Governance.
- Perform cloud compliance checks against DoD and FedRAMP baselines, including NIST 800-53 and Risk Management Framework requirements.
- Monitor and manage cloud-native SIEM and log analytics platforms for threat detection and operational insights.
- Automate security and operational tasks using Logic Apps, PowerShell, Python, and other platform-native tools.
- Contribute to risk assessments, Authorization to Operate documentation, policy enforcement, token management, certificate renewal automation, and credential lifecycle tasks.
- Support performance monitoring, system patching, and endpoint protection across cloud environments.
- Develop and manage infrastructure as code for repeatable, secure cloud deployments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least five years of experience in cybersecurity expertise and automation.
- Experience designing and implementing automated operations across IL2, IL3, and IL4 environments using tools such as Azure Policy, VMware Auria, and GitLab.
- Microsoft Azure experience, including cloud security and identity management.
- Proficiency with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates and automation scripting with PowerShell and Python.
- Experience with DoD cybersecurity frameworks, including RMF, NIST 800-53, and STIGs.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, security integration, networking, firewalls, and role-based access control.
- Experience analyzing logs and security alerts and developing proactive countermeasures.
- Strong understanding of secure cloud architecture, Zero Trust principles, identity governance, SIEM platforms, log analytics, ATO documentation, and security policy enforcement.
- Applicants must currently hold and maintain an active DOE Q Clearance or equivalent DoD Top Secret clearance at the time of hire.
- Preferred qualifications include a master's degree, cloud security architecture experience with AWS and Azure, and proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes.
Benefits
- Offers 144 hours of paid time off and 11 holidays.
- Covers 85% of insurance premiums through major healthcare carriers.
- Includes a 401(k), continuing education, certification maintenance, and certification reimbursement.
- Provides career development opportunities and technical and professional growth support.
- Onsite position in Las Vegas, Nevada.
About Shore Point, Inc.
ShorePoint, Inc. is a privately held cybersecurity services firm that designs, implements, and operates security programs for U.S. federal agencies and regulated enterprises. Offerings span security architecture, operations, compliance (FISMA), continuous monitoring, and support for DHS’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program. The company is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and focuses on high-threat environments across federal civilian, defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets.