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Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Cherokee Federal Almont, CO 🇺🇸 Remote

Almont, CO

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$160k - $165k/yr Full time Senior Aws Cloud Security Azure Cloud Security

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Job Description

Cherokee Federal is hiring a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to support cloud security operations for the U.S. National Science Foundation. This remote role focuses on strengthening security across cloud environments through vulnerability mitigation, monitoring, incident response, and ongoing improvements to security controls and risk management. You will also be supported with a benefits package designed for long-term stability and growth, including retirement matching, comprehensive health coverage, and training and certification support.

Location: Almont, CO (remote)
Compensation: USD 160,000 - 165,000 per year
Experience: 8+ years (with at least 3 years focused on cloud security and vulnerability management)

What you will do

Identify, analyze, and mitigate vulnerabilities and configuration issues in cloud-based systems.
Monitor cloud environments for security breaches and respond to incidents to minimize impact.
Assess cloud systems to identify security weaknesses and recommend corrective actions.
Develop, implement, and maintain cloud security protocols and procedures.
Conduct gap analyses and recommend improvements to security controls and risk management processes.
Develop and implement risk management programs to strengthen the security of cloud assets.
Use and optimize cloud security tools to detect, prevent, and respond to threats.
Improve monitoring and response capabilities over time.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security measures with business objectives and industry best practices.
Advise internal stakeholders on cloud security policies, procedures, and standards.
Track emerging cloud security threats, vulnerabilities, and practices, and adapt security measures accordingly.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Required qualifications

At least 8 years of cybersecurity experience, including at least 3 years focused on cloud security and vulnerability management.
In-depth knowledge of cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and cloud security tools including AWS GuardDuty or Prisma Cloud Compute.
Experience with security incident response, risk management, and vulnerability mitigation in cloud environments.
Strong analytical skills, including the ability to conduct gap analyses and develop actionable plans to address security weaknesses.
Active Public Trust clearance is required.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer; may occasionally require standing or moving about the office for extended periods.
Must pass Cherokee Federal pre-employment qualifications.

Preferred qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Relevant certification, such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, or CISSP.
Experience with cloud-native security tools and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions for cloud environments.
Knowledge of risk management frameworks and compliance standards, such as NIST and ISO 27001.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills, including the ability to work across teams and explain technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.

Technologies

AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
AWS GuardDuty
Prisma Cloud Compute

Benefits

Up to 6% 401(k) company match
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus prescription drug coverage
Basic life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental life options
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
Professional development, training, and certification support
Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection

Supervisory responsibilities: No supervisory/management authority.

Work environment: Remote position.

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