# Sr\. Cloud Security Engineer \(NIN-AE4-18\.062325\) - Company: [Capitalsolutionsgroup]() - Location: Linthicum Heights, Maryland - Team: Information Assurance - Security - Employment type: Full-Time \(FT\) - Posted: June 23, 2025 ## Job description SECURITY CLEARANCE: TS/SCI with both Polygraphs is required POSITION:  Sr. Cloud Security Engineer LCAT: Application Engineer, Level 4 REQUISITION:  NIN-AE4-18.062325 LOCATION:  Linthicum, Maryland   OVERVIEW: Join our "Security in the Cloud" team dedicated to enhancing the security posture of our cloud environments. The team is responsible for developing and maintaining AWS service-specific guidance for handling Sensitive Data (SD) and Ultra-Sensitive Data (USD), ensuring compliance with specific handling requirements and caveats. The ideal candidate will possess a strong security engineering background, with experience in security frameworks and cloud security practices, and will contribute to process improvements and risk mitigation strategies. JOB DESCRIPTION: • Develop and document AWS service-specific guidance for managing Sensitive Data (SD) and Ultra-Sensitive Data (USD), including handling caveats and read-in procedures. • Review and interpret Risk Management Framework (RMF) guidelines applicable to on-premises and cloud environments. • Analyze existing on-premises security processes and translate them into cloud security best practices aligned with RMF standards. • Provide recommendations to government stakeholders on transitioning solutions from on-premises to cloud environments, ensuring compliance with security policies and frameworks. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and ensure secure cloud deployments. Assist in security assessments, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives related to cloud environments. • Keep abreast of evolving cloud security standards, AWS services, and relevant certifications. Required Qualifications: • Experience with Security in the Cloud, particularly AWS. Strong understanding of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and its application to cloud transitions. • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. • Experience with secure data handling and classification. Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance standards. • Ability to work with government or research environments. Other technologies utilized: Python, Node.Js, YAML DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, Solutions Architect, etc.) /////////////////////////////////// LCAT QUALIFICATIONS:  CERTIFICATION: n/a   EDUCATION:  NOTE:  Degree in computer science or IT computer engineering from an accredited college or university. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:   • Master's Degree + 6 years, or  • Bachelor's Degree + 8 years, or   • Associates Degree + 10 years, or   • No Degree + 12 years. ## Apply [Apply on Capitalsolutionsgroup]() Canonical job page: