Cloud Security Engineer
Washington, DC, United States
Full Time Mid-level / Intermediate Clearance required USD 90K - 168K *
Dorkin inc
Company Description
Dorkin Inc.
Our employees are a reflection of our company and our goal is to make this your “end all be all” through restoring job security and longevity in the American workplace. Our corp-culture is very friendly, upbeat, and fast-paced. We encourage feedback from our staff and welcome the opportunity to hire energetic polished individuals with a mind frame of growth and customer service excellence. Join a leading edge company with whom you can be proud to represent and bring some stability back into your work-life balance. Every team member has a strong “drink the kool-aid” attitude towards being a successful employee of DORKIN inc.
Job Description
Qualifications
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Cloud Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for creating network architecture diagrams that meet the needs of your clients. You should also be able to provide timely cloud support and have a go-getter attitude. You will also have to work with the CTO to coordinate and analyze cloud architecture and strategies.
You will be responsible for resolving critical and complex technical issues while adhering to cloud security best practices. Your ability to comprehend operational requirements and improve the effectiveness of current systems will be a plus. You should also be able to perform system and network hardening as well as conduct vulnerability assessments.
To qualify for the job, you should demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills as well as the capacity to work in a competitive environment. Your ability to prioritize work and manage time efficiently will be a plus.
Responsibilities
Identifying and developing optimal cloud solutions
Examining and improving existing cloud-based systems
Understanding and implementing new cloud technologies and initiatives
Maintaining best practices in cloud security
Analyzing and resolving any issues with application infrastructure and deployment
Ensuring efficient functioning of data storage and processing as well as providing timely cloud support
Defining and documenting strategies and best practices for cloud solutions and systems
Developing and implementing high standards of code quality and thoughtful designs
Understanding and engineering complex Azure cloud infrastructures
Leveraging in-depth technical knowledge and product expertise when dealing with clients’ requirements
Qualifications
Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
3+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer or a similar role in the IT industry
Certification in Microsoft Azure / AWS is desirable
Complete knowledge of SCRUM Agile methodologies, API, REST and other cloud computing technologies
Hands-on experience with Azure domains such as Azure Core Platform, AKS or Data Platform
Basic understanding of the best practices and software security standards followed in the IT industry
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
Good sense of prioritization and time management
Ability to work independently as well as in a team
Good communication skills
Ability to work in a competitive environment
Top Secret clearance with SCI or ability to obtain required
Additional Information
Send in your application right away if you can fulfill the job requirements
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Agile APIs AWS Azure Clearance Cloud Computer Science Scrum Top Secret Top Secret Clearance
Perks/benefits: Startup environment
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