Bowhead

Federal contracting arm delivering IT services

Lead Information System Security Engineer / Cloud Security Engineer

Security Engineering & ArchitectureConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeMontgomery, AL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline is required.
At least 10 years of cybersecurity engineering experience is required.
At least 5 years supporting cloud security, DevSecOps security, or Risk Management Framework (RMF) engineering for Department of Defense or federal cloud-hosted systems is required.
A CISSP, CCSP, CASP+, or equivalent certification is required or preferred.
Security+ certification is required.
Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, are required.
Must be able to maintain a Secret-level security clearance.
Must be a U.S. citizen for Secret clearance at this location.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, stand and walk for prolonged periods, and periodically twist, bend, and squat.

Responsibilities

Implement secure Identity and Access Management (IAM), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and Privileged Access Management (PAM), and assess Zero Trust control integration.
Support Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG), Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) activities and security testing.
Review penetration test results and engineer remediation strategies for cloud-hosted and containerized applications.

Desired Qualifications

AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or Kubernetes security certification is preferred.
Top Secret security clearance is preferred.

Overview

LEAD ISSE / CLOUD SECURITY ENGINEER (CASBES):

Bowhead seeks a Lead Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) / Cloud Security Engineer to support the upcoming Cloud Acceleration Services (CAS) Business Enterprise Systems (BES) located in Montgomery, AL. The Lead ISSE / Cloud Security Engineer will design and validate security controls for cloud and hybrid environments.

Responsibilities

Implements secure IAM/RBAC/PAM and assesses Zero Trust control integration
Support STIG/SCAP/ACAS/security testing.
Review penetration test results, and engineers remediation strategies for cloud-hosted and containerized applications.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline.
Ten (10+) years cybersecurity engineering experience; five (5+) years supporting cloud security, DevSecOps security, or RMF engineering for DoD/Federal cloud-hosted systems.
Certification: CISSP, CCSP, CASP+, or equivalent required/preferred; Security+ required; AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or Kubernetes security certification preferred.
Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. Top Secret preferred. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

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About the Company

Bowhead

Federal contracting arm delivering IT services

Bowhead, through UIC Government Services (UICGS), is the federal contracting arm of the Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation, offering IT, logistics and marine services, engineering, and program management to defense and civilian agencies. It develops and supports military training products and modeling and simulations, and provides operations, maintenance, and lifecycle support by coordinating its subsidiary companies. It differentiates itself by combining Alaska Native Corporation heritage with a broad, integrated suite of capabilities under one umbrella for customized, mission-focused solutions. Its goal is to help federal agencies meet missions by delivering reliable contracting services and mission-ready systems tailored to government needs.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Alexandria, VA
Founded: 1999

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