Cloud Security Engineer

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🕒 September 29

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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BizFirst LLC

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2022

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Logistics • Marketing

BizFirst LLC is a recruitment services provider that partners with businesses of various sizes, offering tailored staffing solutions including traditional recruitment, subscription-based services, and on-demand IT staffing. They focus on understanding unique client needs and driving success through flexible and affordable hiring options. BizFirst emphasizes building long-term relationships and operates with a commitment to transparency and value in their recruitment strategies.

📋 Description

• Secure AWS environments hosting CBP mission applications • Implement and operate cloud security controls • Build security checks into delivery pipelines • Manage vulnerabilities and track findings through remediation via POA&Ms • Support Authority to Operate (ATO) and continuous monitoring processes • Map controls to NIST SP 800-53 and DHS 4300A, gather evidence, and update system security plans • Harden systems, containers, and Kubernetes clusters to DISA STIGs and CIS Benchmarks • Support zero trust architecture through identity-based access, micro-segmentation, and least privilege • Detect and respond to security events using SIEM tools such as Splunk • Support incident response and root cause analysis • Automate security checks and remediation with Python, AWS Lambda, or policy as code • Review cloud architectures and changes for security risk • Advise platform engineers, developers, and CBP security staff

🎯 Requirements

• U.S. citizenship • Able to obtain and maintain a CBP Public Trust background investigation • At least seven (7) years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud, or systems engineering, including at least three (3) years securing AWS environments • Hands-on experience with AWS IAM, VPC security, KMS, and AWS native security services • Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, the Risk Management Framework (RMF), and federal ATO processes • Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Tenable/Nessus, Qualys, or Prisma Cloud) and SIEM platforms such as Splunk • Experience securing containers and Kubernetes • Scripting in Python or Bash; infrastructure as code with Terraform • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field • Able to work remotely on East Coast hours and travel approximately once per quarter • CISSP, CCSP, or AWS Certified Security Specialty • Experience with DHS 4300A, Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM), and FedRAMP • Experience with AWS GovCloud (US) • Experience supporting DHS or CBP systems • A current DHS Public Trust (CBP, ICE, USCIS, CISA, or another DHS component)

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement • East Coast working hours • Travel approximately once per quarter • Immediate start following favorable suitability determination and customer onboarding