Logo
T-Rex Solutions, LLC

Senior Cloud Security Engineer

T-Rex Solutions, LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

Save Job

Senior Cloud Security Engineer Annual base salary range:

$145,000.00/yr – $175,000.00/yr

In compliance with pay transparency guidelines:

The annual base salary range for this position is $145,000 – $175,000. This figure is a general guideline only. Salary consideration depends on factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education or training, key skills, and market and business considerations.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage secure cloud architectures on platforms such as AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform.

Utilize extensive system administration experience to ensure seamless operations and high availability of cloud services.

Apply security administration expertise to manage identity and access management (IAM), implement network security policies, and monitor compliance with security frameworks.

Leverage scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate tasks, enhance system efficiencies, and orchestrate complex workflows.

Employ best practices in cloud security to harden cloud environments against vulnerabilities, ensuring data protection and threat mitigation.

Conduct proactive troubleshooting and incident response to resolve complex issues with minimal downtime.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to advance security initiatives, streamline operations, and achieve business objectives.

Mentor junior staff and contribute to the development of internal training programs.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field and 8+ years of relevant industry experience.

Strong foundation in system and security administration, including experience with both Linux and Windows environments.

Demonstrable expertise in scripting and automation with languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Profound knowledge of cloud services, architecture, and hands‑on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Proven background in security best practices, policies, and regulatory compliance (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).

Experience in system and application hardening, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.

Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to manage complex cross‑platform integrations.

Desired

Active Treasury clearance preferred.

Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent are strongly preferred.

T-Rex Solutions Overview T‑Rex Solutions, LLC is a proven mid‑tier business providing data‑centric mission services to the Federal government. Established in 1999, we design, integrate, secure, and deploy advanced technical solutions for our customers so they can efficiently fulfill their critical objectives. We offer both IT and professional services to numerous Federal agencies and are a leader in providing high quality and innovative solutions in the areas of Cloud and Infrastructure Services, Cyber Security, and Big Data Engineering.

T‑Rex is constantly seeking qualified people to join our growing team. We have built a broad client base through our devotion to delivering quality products and customer service, and to do that we need quality individuals. But more than that, we at T‑Rex are committed to creating a culture that supports the development of every employee’s personal and professional lives. T‑Rex has made a commitment to maintain the status of an industry leader in compensation packages and benefits which includes competitive salaries, performance bonuses, training and educational reimbursement, Transamerica 401(k), and Cigna healthcare benefits.

T‑Rex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non‑merit based factors.

Benefits

PTO available to use immediately upon joining (prorated based on start date).

Paid parental leave.

Individual and family health, vision, and dental benefits.

Annual budget for training, professional development, and tuition reimbursement.

401(k) plan with company match fully vested after 60 days of employment.

Key Details

Seniority level:

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:

Information Technology

Industries:

IT Services and IT Consulting

#J-18808-Ljbffr