Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Remote, USAFull-TimeJunior
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Experience
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.
Required Skills
AWSCybersecurityAzure

Requirements

  • 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)

Responsibilities

  • 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.
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