Cloud Security Engineer

VTG
  • Herndon, Virginia
  • Full-time
2 days ago

Job Description

Overview:

Byte Systems, a subsidiary of VTG, is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure or Oracle, cyber development, scripting, and automation, coupled with deep expertise in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Systems Design & Architecture: Consult on the design, architecture, and implementation of cloud security monitoring systems at enterprise scale.
• Development and Scripting: Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools using Python or similar programming languages.
• Automation and Orchestration: Design and implement automated incident response playbooks to streamline CSOC processes.
• Collaboration and Mentorship: Work closely with CSOC team members to share insights and coordinate response efforts. Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior staff; plan and implement cyber exercises and drills to sharpen team skills; and prepare reference and training materials for cloud and incident response.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current on cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant AI concepts pertaining to cloud and incident response security.
• Splunk Detection Development: Develop, tune, and optimize detection rules for AWS and other cloud-based platforms using Splunk Query Language.

Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of experience with cloud security, cloud engineering or cyber operations
    • 7+ years of experience with Operating Systems, Network Infrastructure, Security Principles or System Architecture
    • 5+ years of experience with AWS, Azure or Oracle
    • 3+ years of experience coding and scripting in Python

Numbers & Facts

LocationHerndon, Virginia
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Database Programming Languagesunmatched
  • Incident Responseunmatched
  • Internet Securityunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • Network Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Network Securityunmatched
  • Operating Systemsunmatched
  • Oracleunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Programming Languagesunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)unmatched
  • Security Monitoringunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Splunkunmatched
  • System Architectureunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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