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Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert SME - VivSoft Technologies
Security Engineer
Cybersecurity Cloud SME leading secure Software Factory initiatives for DoD, leveraging NIST frameworks, DevSecOps practices, and AI/ML data science platforms to deliver high-performance, compliant cloud solutions.
About the role
- Design, review, and validate secure cloud architectures for DoD IT systems hosted in OCI, AWS, Azure, or equivalent platforms.
- Ensure cloud‑hosted systems meet DoD cybersecurity, RMF, and FedRAMP compliance requirements.
- Support the full ATO lifecycle, including SSP development, security control implementation, POA&M management, and coordination with Authorizing Officials.
- Review cloud security policies, standards, and procedures; provide recommendations to improve security posture.
- Apply current knowledge of cloud security threats, vulnerabilities, and engineering best practices to mitigate risk.
- Provide cybersecurity guidance throughout system and application deployment lifecycles.
- Advise and support assessment teams conducting Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments (CVAs) for cloud environments.
- Support continuous monitoring, detection, incident response, and reporting for cloud‑hosted systems.
- Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and security teams to integrate cybersecurity requirements across enterprise DoD IT environments.
- Must possess an active DoD secret clearance
- Minimum 2 years of experience achieving ATOs in cloud environments (OCI, AWS, Azure, or similar).
- Minimum 5 years of experience supporting and achieving ATOs for DoD compartmented IT systems.
- Demonstrated experience applying FedRAMP assessment methodology to cloud‑hosted systems.
- Hands‑on experience working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
- Experience supporting enterprise‑level DoD IT systems.
- Experience supporting systems through the full RMF lifecycle, including continuous monitoring.
- Knowledge of modern cloud security threats and defensive strategies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to advise technical and non‑technical stakeholders
- At least one cloud certification (OCI, AWS, Azure, or equivalent)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (Healthcare benefits are 100% employer-paid for employees only)
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Flexible/Combined PTO, Bereavement Leave, 11 Company Paid Holidays)
- 401K Retirement Plan with employer match
- Professional Development Training Reimbursement
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