ECS is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer Mid to work in our Washington, DC office.

Job Description:

• Identify security issues and risks, develop mitigation plans; architect, design, implement, support, and evaluate security focused tools and services
• Develop and interpret security policies and procedures
• Participate in projects that develop new intellectual property
• Perform general security awareness and specific security technology training
• Conduct acquisition and vendor risk assessment due diligence
• Perform technical activities for delivering effective and secure cloud hosting services.
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies
• Evangelize security within the customer's company and be an advocate for customer trust.
• Mentor junior team members

Salary Range: $150,000 - $165,000

General Description of Benefits

Required Skills:

• Must have a current Top-Secret Clearance with the capability of Obtaining SCI / CI-Poly if needed to meet contract requirements
• Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or comparable years of related work experience
• 3+ years experience in the following:
  • Participating in security compliance efforts
  • Developing and delivering training materials
  • Tier 2 and Tier 3 security operations support
  • Incident handling
  • Cloud Technology
  • Cloud Security Compliance Remediation (preferred)
  • Experience with auditing tools, intrusion detection/protection devices, security Benchmarks, Incident Response Handling, and NIST publications.
• Ability to perform under pressure and handle change easily while meeting deadlines.
• Communicate with technical and non-technical audiences verbally and in writing form
• Work independently and in a team environment, to give and receive direction.

Desired Skills:

Security + and one of the following Industry Certifications:

• AWS Solutions Architect Associate
• AWS SysOps Administrator Associate
• AWS Security Specialist
• Microsoft Azure fundamentals - Azure AZ-500
• Microsoft Azure Administrator - Azure AZ-104

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.