ROLE

We need an experienced Cloud Cyber Security Analyst to assist the Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA).

This is a full-time opportunity. We can offer job security and stability, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Responsibilities

Support the Senior IT leadership team and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Create effective cloud cybersecurity solutions
Provide senior-level expertise derived from real-world experiences and education practices
Collaborate with various stakeholders (government leads, contractors, team members, etc.)
Integrate cloud services for users within the agency
Develop and streamline comprehensive cloud security strategies
Conduct regular audits and assessments
Identify and address vulnerabilities in cloud-based systems
Lead and coordinate response to security incidents
Align cloud security strategies with AWS best practices and industry standards
Maintain a secure AWS architecture to include VPCs, subnets, and security groups
Manage AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies
Launch continuous security monitoring, log analysis, and alerts using AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail
Ensure AWS environments comply with relevant security standards (e.g., CIS, NIST, GDPR)
Implement encryption for data at rest and data in transit using AWS services (KMS, SSL/TLS, and S3 bucket policies)
Formulate comprehensive documentation of security processes, incidents, and risk assessments
Evaluate security tools and technologies suitable for cloud environments

Knowledge & Skills

Minimum 7+ years of experience in cloud security and AWS
Proficient in scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, AWS Lambda functions)
Experience with Appian Cloud Service Provider preferred
Strong oral and written communication skills
Time management and team player

BACKGROUND

Progressive and relevant experience
Knowledge in AWS services and features related to security (IAM, AWS Firewall Manger, AWS Security Hub, etc.)

EDUCATION

Preference for Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in related field
AWS Certified Security, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer are preferred

LOCATION

Washington D.C.

TELEWORK

Remote with occasional visits to the office

CLEARANCE

U.S. citizenship required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Security Access

CLIENT

Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

TRAVEL

Travel within the district may be required

WORK HOURS

40 hours per week
8 hours per day

EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION

Exempt

RELOCATION

Not eligible for relocation benefits

KMRG, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital or civil partnership status, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy, maternity status, political affiliation, military or veteran status, genetic information, traits historically associated with race, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and/or local law.

Other Considerations. Applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individual’s primary workstation is located in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 100% of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, fax, telephone, cell phone, etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 100% of the time.

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