Dark Wolf Solutions

MidLevelDevSecOpsSME/CloudSecurityEngineer(ISSE)

$130–140k Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States; Herndon, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Mid-Level DevSecOps SME / Cloud Security Engineer (ISSE) at Dark Wolf Solutions. Skills: DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Kubernetes, Automation. Conduct technical evaluations of information systems design. Evaluate containerized applications”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve cyber security posture; Continuous ATO

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Analyze complex technical issues; Develop effective technical solutions; Analytic ability

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship, active TS/SCI clearance, direct, full-time W2 employees, verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in IT security, information assurance, or DevSecOps engineering, Background in secure software development, proficiency in a scripting or programming language (e. g. , Python, Golang), foundational knowledge of how to interact with REST APIs, Experience and enjoyment in working directly with customers to improve cyber security posture, Experience authoring and maintaining systems security documentation and hardening configurations for modern cloud environments, Experience in generating appropriate security documentation to receive proper authorization from customer security personnel, correcting security shortfalls as they are identified through customer-sponsored reviews, understanding of Kubernetes Administration, deep foundational knowledge of containerization (Docker and similar technologies), Understanding of the cyber environment and threats of our cyber adversaries, specifically regarding cloud and supply-chain vulnerabilities, Possesses technical skills and analytic ability, Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related technical field, IAT Lvl 2 certification (e. g. , Security+), US Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance

Nice to Have

Previous experience as an ISSE / ISSM in a DoD or federal environment, Relevant technical certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS), cloud-specific professional DevOps/Security certifications

What You'll Do.

Conduct technical evaluations of information systems design

Evaluate containerized applications

Evaluate cloud architectures (AWS or GCP)

Evaluate information security aspects and accreditation

Perform vulnerability assessments

Review requests for software installation

Conduct technical risk assessments on software implementation

Coordinate and track security action requests

Report status to senior managers

and maintain certification to field security approvals

Conduct and analyze auditing requirements

Implement and monitor logging

Enforce zero-trust network architectures

Manage traffic within containerized environments

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work hand-in-hand with the customer team; Work with external satellite software development contractors; Collaborative, dynamic team

Free ATS check

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