Mid Cloud Security Engineer (ADV0008ZJ) A

$104,000 - $128,000/Yr

Aerodyne Industries - Huntsville, AL

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Huntsville, AL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Mid Cloud Security Engineer position at Aerodyne Industries involves supporting the Missile Defense Agency on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions contract. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing cloud security architectures and technologies, ensuring compliance with security standards, and integrating security best practices into DevSecOps processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud security architectures and technologies.
• Develop and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, performing forensic analysis as needed.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans on code using SAST and DAST tools.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security best practices into DevSecOps processes.
• Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technology trends.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, NIST Framework, ISO 27001).
• Implement and enforce encryption, identity and access management (IAM), and other security controls.
• Provide guidance and training to other teams on cloud security best practices.
• Participate in security audits and risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to cloud security configurations, procedures, and policies.
• Attend multiple engineering and architecture meetings and serve as a technical expert on multiple IT domains related to Cloud and DevSecOps projects.
• Perform modifications and upgrades as needed.
• Coordinate efforts with other work centers and personnel to resolve Remedy Incidents related to systems and supporting infrastructure.

Requirements

• Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience: HS Diploma (or GED) and 12 years of general experience; Associate's degree and 10 years of general experience; Bachelor's degree and 8 years of general experience; Master's degree and 6 years of general experience.
• Must have 7 years of related experience in one or more of the following: software developer, application integration specialist, or in fields related to enterprise application integration (EAI) experience and/or specific business domain experience.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience in management or leadership roles.
• Must have a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE Certification).
• Must have at least 1 commercially recognized Cloud certification.
• Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Have systems administration/engineering experience managing Azure and AWS platforms.
• Have experience with GitLab.
• Have experience with developer and coding tools.
• Have experience with Remedy Incident and Change Management.
• Have experience with networking, cyber security and automation.
• Have experience with DevSecOps processes.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and tools.
• Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture principles.
• Understanding of data protection and privacy laws.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and education.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.