Cloud Cyber Security Engineer

Capgemini Government Solutions (CGS) seeking a highly skilled Cloud Security Engineer with expertise in Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure cloud environments that comply with CMMC standards. Your primary focus will be to ensure that cloud systems are protected from cyber threats, comply with government and industry regulations, and support the organization’s cybersecurity goals. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud technologies, security protocols, and CMMC compliance requirements. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to apply and grow their skills, work with a motivated and entrepreneurial team, engage with a wide range of collaborators, and build CGS’ capabilities.

Job responsibilities

As a Cloud Cyber Security Engineer, you will:

• Cloud Security Design & Implementation: Architect and implement secure cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, ensuring compliance with CMMC guidelines.
• CMMC Compliance: Lead efforts to achieve and maintain compliance with CMMC standards, including assessments, documentation, and implementation of required security controls.
• Risk Management & Mitigation: Identify security risks in cloud environments, recommend mitigation strategies, and implement security best practices to minimize vulnerabilities.
• Access Controls & Monitoring: Design, implement, and manage identity and access management (IAM) policies, ensuring proper controls for authentication and authorization within cloud environments.
• Incident Response: Develop and execute cloud-specific incident response strategies, procedures, and playbooks for handling security incidents.
• Security Automation: Develop and manage automated security tools and scripts for continuous monitoring and remediation of cloud security vulnerabilities.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, IT, and compliance departments, to ensure secure cloud operations aligned with business and regulatory needs.
• Security Audits: Participate in internal and external security audits, providing documentation and evidence of CMMC compliance.
• Training & Awareness: Provide security training and guidance to staff on CMMC requirements and best practices for cloud security.
• Cloud Governance: Implement and enforce cloud governance policies and ensure continuous adherence to cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, etc.)
• Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols
• Develop and perform technical presentations for customers
• Serve as technical resource at customer briefings

Required Skills:

• US citizenship Required with ability to obtain a security clearance
• BS degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
• Knowledge of governance and establishing policies and procedures
• 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of CMMC requirements and their application in cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud.
• Expertise in cloud security tools (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center).
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks like NIST SP 800-171 and ISO 27001.
• Proficiency in security protocols (TLS, VPN, firewalls) and encryption technologies.
• Experience in security auditing, penetration testing, or vulnerability management in cloud environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CMMC Certified Assessor or similar CMMC certification.
• Relevant cloud certifications (AWS Certified Security, Azure Security Engineer, or Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer).
• CISSP, CCSP, or other cybersecurity certifications are a plus.
• Experience with DevSecOps practices and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with government contracts and familiarity with DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

• Flexible work
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Disaster Relief

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 360,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast-evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2022 global revenues of €22 billion.

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