Blue Team Cloud Security Subject Matter Expert

Job Title

Blue Team Cloud Security Subject Matter Expert

Location

Rosslyn, VA 22209 US (Primary)

Category

Information Technology

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Education

High School / GED

Travel

None

Security Clearance Required

TS

Job Description

TMC Technologies is in search of a Blue Team Cloud Security SME to advise the team and contract on how to expand visibility and alerting on core services and products in cloud tenants and improve service delivery and processes. The candidate must be a US citizen and possess a minimum of an active Top Secret clearance to start due to federal contract requirements. 

A successful candidate will create improvements upon workflows that include cloud products (to include SaaS offerings), and will enhance team understanding of cloud security tools and capabilities native to, or that can be leveraged with, Amazon, Azure, and Google IaaS and PaaS offerings. Candidate will provide guidance to external customers concerning onboarding their system into cloud security solutions, such as a Cloud Application Security Broker. Provide support during CISA Binding Operational Directives that include vulnerabilities affecting cloud products. Finally, the candidate will work with external groups on analysis and reporting related to cloud subscriptions and tenants. The Blue Team Cloud Security SME will:

- Assist with enterprise efforts on cloud cybersecurity assessments, and issue detailed technical recommendations to system administrators.
- Track trends from cloud cybersecurity assessments to present metrics for leadership and to further improve outcomes.
- Communicate cloud-related cybersecurity recommendations to responsible parties, and engage in both tracking and verification of their remediation efforts.
- Document team processes for use in internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as related to cloud processes, and other on-the-shelf documentation of processes for future team reference.
- Build working relationships to effectively complete the mission, while acknowledging and respecting stakeholder needs and requirements.

Job Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 9 years’ experience required. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree in cybersecurity, information security, information technology, or a related field.
- Active Top Secret security clearance required with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.
- Must posses ONE of the following certifications: CCNA-Security, CND, CySA , GICSP, GSEC, Security CE, or SSCP
- Demonstrated experience applying cloud-based tools and services as a means to secure corporate infrastructures.
- Demonstrated experience with cloud security supporting applications, infrastructure, and procedures responsible for protecting data from vulnerable attacks.
- Experience in a traditional Blue Team, Cloud Security, Cloud Management, or Incident Response network security role.
- Demonstrated ability to perform assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identifying where those systems and networks deviated from acceptable configurations, enclave or local policy.
- Effective written and verbal communications skills to prepare and present cybersecurity assessment results to stakeholders, and to further build relationships with them to continue to protect the enterprise.

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.