Virtual Service Operations
Cleared Cloud Security/ATO Architect *
Virtual Service Operations, Great Falls, Virginia, United States, 22066
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Virtual Service Operations Description Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as a Cleared Cloud Security/ATO Architect? Let's chat and see if we are a good match! Opportunity: Virtual Service Operations is currently seeking a talented individual with an active TS/SCI clearance to join us as a Cleared Cloud Security/ATO Architect. In this role, you will play a crucial part in owning, driving, and accelerating the Authorization to Operate (ATO) process for AWS environments, ensuring compliance with security requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in AWS security and accreditation processes, coupled with exceptional analytical and communication skills. Responsibilities: Lead the ATO accreditation process for AWS environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain required documentation. Conduct thorough security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks within AWS infrastructure. Implement and manage security controls to safeguard AWS resources and data. Collaborate with stakeholders to address security concerns and provide guidance on best practices for maintaining a secure AWS environment. Stay abreast of emerging threats and technologies, proactively identifying and mitigating security risks. Serve as a subject matter expert on AWS security, providing training and guidance to team members as needed. Deep understanding of AWS services used to accelerate ATO (e.g., AWS Config). Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and programming languages. Qualifications: Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, focusing on AWS security and ATO accreditation. Proficiency in AWS services and tools, including IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, and CloudFormation. Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, and RMF. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. Effective communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Relevant certifications like CISSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or CompTIA Security+ are preferred. Requirements: Must be within driving distance of Reston, VA OR willing to relocate. Willing to work onsite 2 days a week. Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance. What is Important to Us: Excellent communication skills in writing and speaking. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong problem-solving skills. Interest in regular performance appraisals and career advancement. Desire to work in a community of virtue-centered colleagues and clients. What we offer you:
As part of VSO, you will join a virtue-centered team that values its members. We provide ongoing learning, competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements. More About VSO:
VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm with deep partnerships with AWS, IBM, Microsoft, and others. We prioritize employee well-being and offer comprehensive benefits. Visit our careers page for more info. Salary Range: $185,000 - $205,000
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Cleared Cloud Security/ATO Architect *
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Virtual Service Operations
Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. 3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Cleared Cloud Security/ATO Architect *
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Virtual Service Operations Description Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as a Cleared Cloud Security/ATO Architect? Let's chat and see if we are a good match! Opportunity: Virtual Service Operations is currently seeking a talented individual with an active TS/SCI clearance to join us as a Cleared Cloud Security/ATO Architect. In this role, you will play a crucial part in owning, driving, and accelerating the Authorization to Operate (ATO) process for AWS environments, ensuring compliance with security requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in AWS security and accreditation processes, coupled with exceptional analytical and communication skills. Responsibilities: Lead the ATO accreditation process for AWS environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain required documentation. Conduct thorough security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks within AWS infrastructure. Implement and manage security controls to safeguard AWS resources and data. Collaborate with stakeholders to address security concerns and provide guidance on best practices for maintaining a secure AWS environment. Stay abreast of emerging threats and technologies, proactively identifying and mitigating security risks. Serve as a subject matter expert on AWS security, providing training and guidance to team members as needed. Deep understanding of AWS services used to accelerate ATO (e.g., AWS Config). Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and programming languages. Qualifications: Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, focusing on AWS security and ATO accreditation. Proficiency in AWS services and tools, including IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, and CloudFormation. Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, and RMF. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. Effective communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Relevant certifications like CISSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or CompTIA Security+ are preferred. Requirements: Must be within driving distance of Reston, VA OR willing to relocate. Willing to work onsite 2 days a week. Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance. What is Important to Us: Excellent communication skills in writing and speaking. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong problem-solving skills. Interest in regular performance appraisals and career advancement. Desire to work in a community of virtue-centered colleagues and clients. What we offer you:
As part of VSO, you will join a virtue-centered team that values its members. We provide ongoing learning, competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements. More About VSO:
VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm with deep partnerships with AWS, IBM, Microsoft, and others. We prioritize employee well-being and offer comprehensive benefits. Visit our careers page for more info. Salary Range: $185,000 - $205,000
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