We are seeking a motivated and customer-oriented professional to support our SAMHSA client.

Duties and responsibilities include:

The Cloud Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing AWS-based solutions networking and security solutions:

• A qualified candidate must have hands on implementation and development experience with the tools and technologies in this job description. Experience as an analyst or user is not sufficient.
• Hands on experience in network architecture, cloud, and security tools.
• Knowledge of Computer and Networks Security principles and procedures and technologies.
• Minimum 4 years of enterprise security architecture, security engineering, and system administration experience.
• Hands on experience in an AWS commercial cloud environment, and knowledge of relevant cloud security tools.
• Hands on development/technical experience with Okta, CyberArk, and at least one of the following: CrowdStrike, Tenable Nessus, and Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) are a must.
• Hands on experience in network architecture, cloud, and security tools.
• Knowledge of Computer and Networks Security principles and procedures and technologies.
• Proven experience providing technical solutions to address vulnerability findings and security gaps during the system development process.
• Ability to analyze environments and determine best security technology deployment strategy/method.
• Ability to respond to incidents when/if they occur.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4 years of cloud security engineering experience within an AWS environment.
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

Desired Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional.
• AWS DevSecOps Engineer.
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate.
• AWS Security Specialty.

Education Requirement: Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field.

Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

Why Join Gunnison?

• Gunnison takes on ambitious projects. We target fun, challenging work that requires creative thinking and innovation.
• Quality is our top priority.
• Gunnison employee benefits meet or exceed what other companies in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area offer.
• There is a great sense of camaraderie at Gunnison. This is an atmosphere we will maintain as we continue to grow.
• We are growing rapidly and the opportunity for individual professional growth with Gunnison is outstanding.
• We hire for careers at Gunnison, not to fill a position.

Employee Benefits

Gunnison employee benefits meet or beat other companies in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, including:

• Bonuses AND profit-sharing
• 401k Matching
• Certifications and training allowance $2,500/year
• 3 weeks of personal leave your first year (160 hours can roll over every year)
• 5 days of Flex-Time-Off per year

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Must be eligible for employment in the United States. We are unable to sponsor candidates at this time.

In 1994 Gunnison Consulting Group began serving the greater Washington, D.C. metro area, focused on tackling our customers' most ambitious technology projects. By creating a culture dedicated to enabling our customers and employees to achieve more than they ever thought they could, the company has thrived for over 25 years.