Responsibilities & Qualifications
Responsibilities and Qualifications
RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure the architecture and design of cloud-hosted information systems are secure and compliant with Department of Defense (DoD) requirements.
Review cloud security policies and provide recommendations to strengthen protection, detection, monitoring, and response capabilities for systems and data.
Apply current advances in cloud security engineering and threat intelligence to support secure deployment of cloud-based programs and applications.
Provide security guidance throughout system development and deployment lifecycles to ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
Support and advise assessment teams in the execution of Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments for cloud-hosted environments.
Evaluate cloud architectures and configurations to identify risks and recommend remediation strategies aligned with best practices and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with program teams to ensure cloud implementations meet security, compliance, and operational requirements across enterprise environments.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience
Minimum of seven (7) years of experience securing and architecting complex IT systems.
At least five (5) years of hands-on experience securing cloud environments (e.g., Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or equivalent).
Demonstrated experience leading or significantly contributing to cloud security assessments, audits, or compliance reviews.
Extensive knowledge of cloud security frameworks, standards, and best practices, including but not limited to
Center for Internet Security (CIS) Controls
NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM)
Experience working within enterprise DoD IT environments.
Certifications
Must hold one or more Cloud Certifications such as:
AWS Certified (Associate or Professional level)
Microsoft Azure Certified (Associate or Expert level)
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Certified
Oracle cloud
Clearance
Secret - IT-I (Tier 5) Critical Sensitive Clearance.
Overview
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert - to join our Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Team.
TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.
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Additional Job Information
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Locations: Remote
Type of environment: Remote
Noise level: Medium
Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
Amount of Travel: Less than 10%
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE
U.S. Citizen
Secret clearance
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status"). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact hr@teksynap.com for assistance.
Job Locations Telework
ID 2026-8872
Category Information Technology
Type Regular Full-Time
