Full-Time

Cloud Security Engineer

Updated on 12/16/2024

GuidePoint Security

GuidePoint Security

501-1,000 employees

Provides cybersecurity guidance and integration services

Consulting
Cybersecurity

Mid, Senior

Tampa, FL, USA

Position is 100% onsite with our Government customer in Tampa, FL.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Cybersecurity
Network Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
AWS
Requirements
  • Active Secret clearance or higher
  • Related technical experience in network security technologies such as Palo Alto Firewall, Cisco FTD/ASA, Forescout, Cisco ISE or 802.1x capabilities
  • Must possess an active DoD 8570-compliant cyber certification at IAT Level II or better
  • Preferred: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect
  • Preferred: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • Preferred: Other Certificates supporting cloud technologies
Responsibilities
  • Buildout a comply to connect implementation for a global network
  • Assist in all phases of development, design, modernization, and migration in support of a government multi-cloud environment
  • Utilize Cloud knowledge and experience with integration, system analysis or programming experience, including developing AWS/Azure systems requirements and design specification
  • Work within the Zero Trust team to design and implement policies and 802.1x technologies
  • Participate on a team of skilled network security engineers responsible for the ingratiation, operations, and sustainment of a suite of enterprise class Cybersecurity technologies
  • Perform the planning and implementing policy changes on network devices
  • Assists in the analyses and design of a worldwide network security architecture
  • Administer configuration changes on enterprise load balancers that include enterprise TLS break/inspect
  • Work focused special projects both independently and within a group
  • Participate in the investigation and documentation of security related incidents
  • Implement corrective measures in response to emerging network security threats
  • Brief senior contract leadership and government stakeholders on the current status of the enterprise network security posture

GuidePoint Security specializes in providing expert guidance for navigating the cyber landscape, offering services that include insights into the evolving threat landscape and aligning product decisions with resource capacity. They also assist with product comparisons and integration to optimize cybersecurity resources, focusing on technologies such as threat intelligence, security assessments, and cybersecurity product integration.

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Onspring positions GuidePoint in the growing no-code SaaS GRC automation market.
  • Rachel Haag's appointment as CMO enhances strategic partnerships and marketing initiatives.
  • GuidePoint's recognition as a Trusted Cloud Provider builds client trust in cloud security.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging cybersecurity firms offering similar services at lower costs threaten GuidePoint's market share.
  • Rapid evolution of cyber threats may outpace GuidePoint's current service offerings.
  • Over-reliance on partnerships could expose GuidePoint to operational or reputational risks.

What makes GuidePoint Security unique

  • GuidePoint Security offers Phishing as a Service, addressing specific cybersecurity threats like phishing.
  • The company is recognized as a Trusted Cloud Provider by the Cloud Security Alliance.
  • GuidePoint's Federal Emerging Cyber Vendor Program expands its presence in the federal market.

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