E01-L03 Cloud Security Analyst II

EXPANSIA•Hanscom AFB, MA

7d•$85,000 - $105,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Full-time/Permanent Employee Location: Hybrid Remote-Hanscom AFB, MA The Cloud Security Analyst II conducts risk assessments and provides recommendations for application design for cloud-based solutions. The analyst analyzes and defines security requirements within a cloud environment and supports developing solutions that meet cloud network security requirements, including integration and implementation of network security solutions. This role performs vulnerability and risk analyses of cloud infrastructure and tenant applications throughout all phases of the system development lifecycle (SDLC) and acts as a technical point of escalation for cybersecurity issues. Applies cybersecurity standards, principles, and technical knowledge to address moderately complex security challenges and support the secure operation of enterprise and cloud-based systems. The proposed salary range for this position is $85,000-$105,000. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility EXPANSIA allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our unique mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave and retirement and savings.

Requirements

Active Secret Clearance
Bachelorâs degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and a minimum 4 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or cloud security roles.
Experienced in the application of cybersecurity standards, principles, and theories
Works under general supervision, providing solutions to technical problems of moderate complexity
Familiarity with security frameworks, including NIST SP 800-53
Understanding of security testing, risk assessments, and vulnerability management
DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II certification
At least one cloud certification

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting cybersecurity in AWS, Azure, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments
Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture and modern cloud security practices
Experience with vulnerability management tools and security assessment platforms
Familiarity with secure system development lifecycle (SDLC) practices
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies

Responsibilities

Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments for cloud-based infrastructure, applications, and services
Analyze and define security requirements within cloud environments to support secure system architecture and operations
Support development, integration, and implementation of cloud network security solutions
Perform vulnerability and risk analyses of cloud infrastructure and tenant applications throughout the system development lifecycle
Monitor and analyze cybersecurity events within enterprise and cloud environments
Assist with vulnerability scanning and coordinate system access approvals for security assessments
Evaluate system security controls to ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity standards such as NIST SP 800-53
Document security findings and support development of Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) for identified vulnerabilities
Develop and maintain cybersecurity documentation including system security plans, procedures, and assessment reports
Collaborate with development, engineering, and operations teams to ensure security controls are integrated throughout the system lifecycle
Provide technical support and guidance to program teams on cybersecurity risks and mitigation strategies
Act as a technical escalation point for cybersecurity issues affecting cloud systems and applications
Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
Identify and forward to your leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area
Participate in growth efforts as requested
Ensure all contractual deliverables are met or exceeded to the customer's satisfaction
Complete personal PDP and attend staff meetings and Storytime (with the camera on)
Build productive and positive professional relationships with clients within your program
Execute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned